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Judge emeritus Philip Sciberras will chair the new EPA board

Updated | New embryo authority unveiled today after minister flags vested interest

Friday 17 May 2013 - 09:00
Member in former Embryo Protection Authority has vested clinical interest in IVF - ministry source
Lara Caruana: “Living with fibromyalgia is a constant battle, both psychologically and physically”

An invisible disease, a silent illness - the people who live with ME

Tuesday 14 May 2013 - 10:00
At the age of 20, Rebecca Camilleri went from being a very energetic young woman to always wanting to sleep, feeling constant pain and nausea.

TB vaccine to stop being given across the board

Wednesday 8 May 2013 - 17:39
Revision of national immunisation schedule sees introduction of new vaccine for HPV.

Breast screening has resulted in earlier diagnosis - study

Wednesday 27 March 2013 - 13:49
Compared to 10 years ago, breast cancer is being diagnosed at an earlier stage.

5th annual awareness walk organized by Europa Donna Malta

Friday 22 March 2013 - 12:41
Walk the Pink Road Together is the theme for the 5th annual awareness walk organized by Europa Donna Malta (the Breast Care Support Group).

Maltese retain highest expectation of living healthy lives in old-age

Tuesday 5 March 2013 - 13:30
In the EU27, both women and men could expect at birth to live 62 years in a healthy condition

Tax fast foods, says doctor about Malta’s obesity problem

Tuesday 19 February 2013 - 09:30
Tax foods that create our obesity epidemic and subsidise healthy food, says doctor who researched Malta's fat problem.

Overweight parents have overweight kids

Wednesday 6 February 2013 - 12:00
The sugars of the fathers and mums live long after them, it seems…

Former health minister – parties’ health proposals ‘a recipe for bankruptcy’

Wednesday 6 February 2013 - 10:34
Former health minister Louis Deguara gives candid view of party promises to pay for private sector provision of public health services that cannot be delivered on time to patients.

EU set to ban animal testing for cosmetics forever

Wednesday 30 January 2013 - 15:13
Campaign pioneers The Body Shop and Cruelty Free International celebrate after 20 years of activism

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