Mater Dei toxicology labs make top three in performance ranking
Clinical case study as part of a quality testing programme sees Mater Dei Hospital’s toxicology among top three performers
Young eating more meat and less veg and fruit
University of Malta study finds that students have reported eating low amounts of fruit, vegetables, legumes and olive oil
Euthanasia 'could never be in a person’s best interest', Bishops warn MPs

‘Concerned’ Church leaders insist that ‘no one has the right to unilaterally decide to end one’s life because of severe suffering,...

‘Concerned’ Church leaders insist that...

Mustard seed traces found in Fine Cheese products

Health directorate warns about mustard seed traces in Fine Cheese Co. pickles

Health directorate warns about mustard seed traces in Fine...

[WATCH] Benna launches lactose-free fresh milk and light yoghurt

Lactose-free fresh milk and light yoghurt are now available through Benna

Lactose-free fresh milk and light yoghurt are now available...

Egg freezing delivers lower take-home baby rate

The authority said egg freezing – or cryopreservation – was less...

The authority said egg freezing – or cryopreservation...

University of Malta study discovers Motor Neuron Disease pathway to potential treatment

Maltese-Franco team obtain insight that could be crucial for the development of treatment strategies for patients with one of the most catastrophic of human...

Maltese-Franco team obtain insight that could be crucial...

Pre-Operative Assessment clinic receiving some 60 patients daily

The recently launched Pre-Operative Assessment clinic at Mater Dei hospital is...

The recently launched Pre-Operative Assessment clinic at...

[WATCH] Senior citizens take to Facebook for summer heat awareness campaign

Parliamentary Secretary for Active Ageing Justyne Caruana launches summer awareness campaign with Facebook photo contest for senior citizens

Parliamentary Secretary for Active Ageing Justyne Caruana...

Inspire to launch therapeutic horseback riding in Gozo

The Inspire foundation launches crowd funding campaign to extend therapeutic...

The Inspire foundation launches crowd funding campaign to...

83% more IVF cycles took place in 2015, birth rate at 18.9%

The annual report by the Embryo Protection Authority shows an 82.9% increase in...

The annual report by the Embryo Protection Authority shows...

Trans inmates claim degrading treatment in constitutional case filed against prisons, minister

Transgender inmates have been forced to stay in the male section of Corradino Correctional Facility because they will lose their jobs’ income if they...

Transgender inmates have been forced to stay in the male...

Morning-after pill | Conscientious objectors or dishonourable disobedience?

Would it be lawful for pharmacists not to dispense an otherwise legal and licensed morning-after pill? Ultimately it should always be the state that must...

Would it be lawful for pharmacists not to dispense an...

Equality Commission supports morning-after pill

The National Commission for the Promotion of Equality has officially declared...

The National Commission for the Promotion of Equality has...

[WATCH] Malta targeting antimicrobial resistance action plan by end of year

European Health Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitus says health issues should be brought to all political sector

European Health Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitus says...

Is morning-after pill really illegal? Even Health Department is confused

The health promotion unit changes its definition of emergency contraception for the third time: it’s no longer ‘illegal’

The health promotion unit changes its definition of...

[WATCH] Women on morning after pill: it's our right

A discussion on the morning-after pill into a verbal tug of war due to...

A discussion on the morning-after pill into a verbal tug of...

[WATCH] Vital Group’s hospitals management takeover kicks off

Health Minister, Vitals Global Healthcare pledge free healthcare services...

Health Minister, Vitals Global Healthcare pledge free...

Updated | Sexual health webpage updated to remove references to the Catholic Church

The Health Department’s sexual health webpage was updated this morning to describe emergency contraception as ‘illegal’ and to remove...

The Health Department’s sexual health webpage was...

‘Meals on wheels’ waiting list at 182

36 applicants awaiting installation of the home help service

36 applicants awaiting installation of the home help service