IVF: what reform are Maltese specialists expecting?
Government has pledged to reform IVF legislation within the first 100 days of office. Laura Calleja spoke to two IVF specialists about what they would like to see changed
EU strategy on COVID helped Malta fight health crisis
Ing. Karl Farrugia, responsible for all of Malta’s COVID-related projects and resources under the EU, discusses the Maltese strategy to mitigate the spread and...
Hidden illnesses: Behind bipolar disorder and mental health stigma

'Only 2,000 of the 6,000 bipolar disorder patients in Malta are open about...

'Only 2,000 of the 6,000 bipolar disorder patients in...

US agrochemical giant Monsanto faces blowback over cancer cover-up

A release of internal emails have revealed that Monsanto have...

A release of internal emails have revealed that Monsanto...

Rehab charity says State should study addiction, not legalise cannabis

Drug rehab charity OASI Foundation says perception that only heroin is harmful drug use, is misleading in missive against legalisation of cannabis

Drug rehab charity OASI Foundation says perception that...

XFM Radio’s Trudy Kerr on how running cured her epilepsy

Trudy Kerr is best known in Malta as the lovable voice of the Big Drive Home on...

Trudy Kerr is best known in Malta as the lovable voice of...

All Maltese-produced eggs free of biocides and Fipronil residue

No Fipronil residue present on Maltese farms, levels of Fipronil...

No Fipronil residue present on Maltese farms, levels...

When journalists suffer in silence: the mental health risk of media workers

Mental health risks associated with journalism shouldn’t be underestimated, psychologist warns 

Mental health risks associated with journalism...

The ruckus on IVF leave is complex. So are the PN’s reasons

New regulations introduced last June allowed people undergoing in vitro...

New regulations introduced last June allowed people...

Over 250,000 will fall ill due to flu season, minister warns

The Health Department is stocking up on some 100,000 flu vaccines in a bid to...

The Health Department is stocking up on some 100,000 flu...

Patients at rundown Mount Carmel hospital ward moved to ‘new’ ward

Female patients who were living in 'inhumane' conditions were transferred, with plans to close down ward 8, Health Minister Chris Fearne...

Female patients who were living in...

Decline in Maltese teen pregnancies enters eighth year

Malta may have reversed a worrying trend of teen pregnancies, but experts are...

Malta may have reversed a worrying trend of teen...

Urgent appeal for O positive blood donors

'The storm over the past days resulted in a lack of blood donations that...

'The storm over the past days resulted in a lack of...

[WATCH] With 900 deaths annually, new national cancer plan unveiled

Five year plan aims to make Malta a worldwide leader in cancer prevention and...

Five year plan aims to make Malta a worldwide leader in...

Malta recall: Waitrose warns its luxury chocolate bars might contain pieces of plastic

Four types of Waitrose 1 chocolate are affected by the warning

Four types of Waitrose 1 chocolate are affected by the...

Rome outbreak of mosquito-borne illness prompts travel advice

Although there are no travel restrictions to Lazio region, travellers are still...

Although there are no travel restrictions to Lazio region,...

Free cancer medication for ovarian and cervical cancer announced

35 patients expected to benefit from cancer medication which will be given for...

35 patients expected to benefit from cancer medication...

Catholic youths agree with discussion on abortion, 'if spoken in the light of truth'

'Life should be protected from conception to natural death', Catholic youths say following a session of the National Youth Parliament which delved into...

'Life should be protected from conception to natural...

Some transgender people 'resorting to prostitution' to fund hormone treatment

A black market for hormones is being fuelled by the lack of free resources available for transgender people

A black market for hormones is being fuelled by the...

Buitoni Semolina contains undeclared soya traces, health directorate warns

Consumers suffering from a soya allergy should avoid Buitoni Semolina in 250g packets, as the prodct contains traces of the substance, the environmental health...

Consumers suffering from a soya allergy should avoid...