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There seems to be an unspoken consensus that such matters ought be kept secret. Yet we believe that the benefits from not suffering in silence outweigh these risks
Malta Beverage Producers Association are among European soft drinks producers to reduce sugar content by 10%
Drug-resistant infections persist across Europe: Commission to draft new action plan
A five-year-old plan action plan on antimicrobial resistance provided political stimulus across member states, but has done little to curtail the problem
A five-year-old plan action plan on antimicrobial...
With one in four smokers, the Maltese are among EU’s more prolific tobacco users
One in every four persons aged 15 or over in the European Union is a smoker… and 1 in 5 confronted by passive smoking
One in every four persons aged 15 or over in the European...
Maltese heart care fights an uphill battle against poor lifestyle
Major inequalities in the use of basic heart medicines between countries
Major inequalities in the use of basic heart medicines...
Bill to allow 16-year olds obtain medical help without parental consent presented
Bill presented by government whip Godfrey Farrugia to make it easier for youths to seek the advice of a medical professional on issues such as addiction,...
Bill presented by government whip Godfrey Farrugia to make...
University and ALS Malta sign agreement putting Malta at forefront of ALS research
ALS Malta and the University of Malta sign agreement for three-year Ph.D. programme in ALS research
ALS Malta and the University of Malta sign agreement for...
Malta registers lowest proportions of long-standing limitations
When it comes to long-standing limitations in activities due to health...
When it comes to long-standing limitations in activities...
Nestlé scientists can slash sugar in chocolate without changing taste
Swiss producer of Kit Kat, Aeros and Yorkies says its scientists have discovered how to ‘structure sugar differently’
Swiss producer of Kit Kat, Aeros and Yorkies says its...
Malta to host conference on rare diseases in March
Social Dialogue Minister Helena Dalli says that a conference organised by the...
Social Dialogue Minister Helena Dalli says that a...
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[WATCH] Fearne: ‘Mater Dei alone cannot provide country with quality healthcare levels required’
The medical sector requires collaboration with the private sector, as well as focus on research, health minister Chris Fearne says
The medical sector requires collaboration with the private...
Gay rights groups propose new treatment and easier access to HIV medication
The Malta Gay Rights Movement and Allied Rainbow Communities advocated for a new HIV treatment protocol and access to medication through national health...
The Malta Gay Rights Movement and Allied Rainbow...
Parliament’s health committee to examine hospital contracts
The parliamentary committee on health matters has approved Claudette...
The parliamentary committee on health matters has approved...
EU survey: Girls in Malta live longer, healthier lives
Girls in Malta and boys in Sweden have the highest number of expected healthy...
Girls in Malta and boys in Sweden have the highest number...
Health minister to consult bioethics committee on end-of-life care
Health minister Chris Fearne says end-of-life care raises legal and moral...
Health minister Chris Fearne says end-of-life care raises...
[Watch] Know your rights: Charter outlines patient’s rights and responsibilities
Minister says it is time for the country to stop planning from one election to the next and to have a long term plan
Minister says it is time for the country to stop planning...
New ‘emergency’ rules allow hospital to purchase meds in under four days
Under the emergency procurement rules, specific government entities can acquire up to €135,000 of services in a competitive public call that can be as...
Under the emergency procurement rules, specific government...
New board for mental health sector to be appointed - Chris Fearne
A mental health board shall be appointed soon in order to align...
A mental health board shall be appointed...
Health Ministry to investigate use of expired drugs
Ministry stresses that department’s policy is to use medicines in the...
Ministry stresses that department’s policy is to use...
Simon Busuttil: Pregnant, diabetic women should be provided with glucose monitor
Leader of the opposition says pregnant women who are also diabetic should be provided with Continuous Glucose Monitoring Systems to help them manage their...
Leader of the opposition says pregnant women who are also...
