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
Public health professionals urge minister to appoint ‘qualified’ specialist as director

Malta Association of Public Health Medicine Press object to appointment of dental surgeon as head of disease prevention unit

Malta Association of Public Health Medicine Press object to...

How much does it cost to be healthy?

Many continue to insist that living a healthy lifestyle isn’t feasible either due to financial constraints or simply because they feel they don’t...

Many continue to insist that living a healthy lifestyle...

Updated | Government to pay for dental fillings provided by private dentists

UHM orders industrial action at Mater Dei’s dentistry department due to the lack of action by the management regarding number of staff

UHM orders industrial action at Mater Dei’s dentistry...

MUMN files judicial protest over lack of recognition for physiotherapists

MUMN to file judicial protese against government over its lack of recognition for physiotherapists

MUMN to file judicial protese against government over its...

Health ministry offers free counselling services to quit smoking

Statistics show that approximately 12% of 11 year old boys and 11% of girls...

Statistics show that approximately 12% of 11 year old boys...

Invitations for colorectal screening temporarily suspended

Discrepancies noted between test kit barcodes and letters with attached barcodes

Discrepancies noted between test kit barcodes and letters...

Eurostat: 476 deaths in Malta in 2013 ‘could have been avoided’

One death out of three in the EU could have been avoided in the light of...

One death out of three in the EU could have been avoided in...

WHO says risk of Zika virus spreading in Europe ‘low to moderate’

Risk of spread of Zika virus in Europe in the coming months considered low to...

Risk of spread of Zika virus in Europe in the coming months...

Global public health charter calls for added prevention and promotion

Global Charter for public’s health calls for new leaders in public health...

Global Charter for public’s health calls for new...

Underage drug addicts to get residential care

Underage drug addicts will be provided residential care following a three-year...

Underage drug addicts will be provided residential care...

Heart attacks lead to one in five deaths in Malta

Over a million persons died in the EU from a heart attack or a stroke

Over a million persons died in the EU from a heart attack...

[WATCH] 41% of school-children in Malta are obese and overweight

Health minister Chris Fearne launches Mediterranean diet in bid to fight...

Health minister Chris Fearne launches Mediterranean diet in...

GSK Malta launches improved website to test Asthma control

GSK Malta launches improved website to provide score for asthma sufferers and...

GSK Malta launches improved website to provide score for...

EmCare devices discounted up to 14th May

emCare launches Mother’s Day special offers on healthcare solutions for independent living

emCare launches Mother’s Day special offers on...

MEPs call on Commission to tackle obesity epidemic

Obesity costs European member states an estimated €70 billion a year in...

Obesity costs European member states an estimated €70...

Measles and rubella 'eradicated' from Malta

World Health Organisation officially confirms the eradication of measles and...

World Health Organisation officially confirms the...

Doctors term hospital activity report 'partial' and 'misleading'

Medical Association of Malta expresses disappointment over "partial or...

Medical Association of Malta expresses disappointment over...

Fearne denies MAM comments about waiting lists

Parliamentary health secretary Chris Fearne says Martin Balzan's claims...

Parliamentary health secretary Chris Fearne says Martin...