Children and internet addiction: MAPFRE provides online educational materials
Fundación MAPFRE’s Logging-Off campaign raises awareness about internet addiction amongst school children
No more ‘war’: reducing harm is the new language on drugs
A harm reduction information booth at the Earth Garden Festival with academics addressing various themes surrounding responsible drug issue signals a new philosophy on how to...
Updated | Health warning on H2Only water after traces of black rubber found

Traces of black rubber were found in the product

Traces of black rubber were found in the product

PN calls for increased screening for prostate cancer

The Nationalist Party brought forward a number of proposals meant to lead...

The Nationalist Party brought forward a number of...

Meningitis vaccine to be given free of charge, health minister says

The meningitis vaccine will be given free of charge, to increase prevention...

The meningitis vaccine will be given free of charge, to...

[WATCH] Maltese school children will be screened for coeliac disease

A joint project between Maltese and Italian researchers will be screening...

A joint project between Maltese and Italian...

Obese and impulsive? The two may be linked, a Malta medical study finds

A study, published in the Malta Medical School Gazette found that obese subjects accumulated less evidence prior to decision-making, along with a trend towards...

A study, published in the Malta Medical School Gazette...

‘We told doctors, save whatever you can’: how one family coped with the loss of their son

The Abela family lost their beloved son Drew at 20 years of age, but within a few minutes they were upholding his selfless oath to have his organs donated. He...

The Abela family lost their beloved son Drew at 20 years of...

Second case of meningitis reported as baby admitted to hospital

The health authorities said the case was not related to the previously reported...

The health authorities said the case was not related to the...

Automated external defibrillators installed in Valletta

Parliamentary Secretary for Consumer Protection Deo Debattista said that...

Parliamentary Secretary for Consumer Protection Deo...

Primary Health Care and Local Councils team up for community clinic overhaul

A Memorandum of Understanding was signed earlier today between the Local Councils Association and Primary Health Care in a bid to improve health care services...

A Memorandum of Understanding was signed earlier today...

Apples, not antibiotics, should be frontline as colder season sets in

“It’s easy not prescribing antibiotics, but if someone comes to me...

“It’s easy not prescribing antibiotics, but if...

Get some fresh air... mental health charity and BirdLife launch ecotherapy programme

When the doctor prescribes some fresh air... ecotherapy programme is a first for Malta

When the doctor prescribes some fresh air... ecotherapy...

Survey shows 6-point drop in consumption of antibiotics

42% of Maltese have taken antibiotics in the past year, a decrease of 6 points...

42% of Maltese have taken antibiotics in the past year, a...

Updated | Cannabis research is Malta Medicines Authority's priority

Malta's law allowing the sale and production of medical cannabis enables...

Malta's law allowing the sale and production of medical...

[WATCH] Over-use of antibiotics in Malta has become public health threat

Superintendent for public health launches policy to fight antimicrobial resistance caused by over-use of antibiotics

Superintendent for public health launches policy to fight...

[WATCH] Maltese psychiatrists seeing five times more patients than recommended

In its first ever press conference, the Malta Association of Psychiatry said Malta was going through a crisis in its mental health sector with a very limited...

In its first ever press conference, the Malta Association...

[WATCH] Heart clinic at Mater Dei gets €1 million upgrade from IIP funds

New equipment at Mater Dei Hospital’s cardiac catheterisation suite has put Malta at the forefront of heart treatment, according to cardiology...

New equipment at Mater Dei Hospital’s cardiac...

From the war on drugs, now to the war on solitude, Caritas enters 50th year

The Catholic social work organisation will celebrate its 50th year of existence with a campaign battling solitude in 2019

The Catholic social work organisation will celebrate its...

Maltese teens could mend a broken heart with CPR skills at school

Leading paediatrician says Maltese 14-year-olds should get mandatory CPR skills...

Leading paediatrician says Maltese 14-year-olds should get...