Ectopic pregnancy treatment highlights health risks of abortion ban
Pro-choice doctors say Maltese doctors surgically remove fallopian tube to avoid criminal liability of abortion in ectopic pregnancies
Drugs and alcohol account for one in four admissions to Mount Carmel
One-fourth of patients admitted to hospital are foreigners, 31% are forcefully admitted and two thirds are men
Practically all Maltese say they are positive about healthcare quality

Respondents in Malta now considerably more likely to be positive about the overall quality of healthcare in their respective countries.

Respondents in Malta now considerably more likely to be...

What is causing the obesity epidemic?

Obesity is the natural response to a somewhat defective environment. A simple, subsidized gym membership will not do the trick.

Obesity is the natural response to a somewhat defective...

No progress registered in primary health reform, EU says

Shifting 25% of self-referrals at A&E at Mater Dei Hospital to primary...

Shifting 25% of self-referrals at A&E at Mater Dei...

Beauty Lounge welcomes Prive Hairdressing to beauty centre

Centre celebrates addition of hairdressing services to one-stop beauty lounge

Centre celebrates addition of hairdressing services to...

Healthy lifestyle programme aims to reach 3.9 million Europeans by 2016

Programme will focus on preventing childhood obesity as numbers increas

Programme will focus on preventing childhood obesity as...

Hospital needs more specialised wards for addiction patients

Nurses’ union MUMN welcomes female dual diagnosis unit at Mt Carmel

Nurses’ union MUMN welcomes female dual diagnosis...

PN calls for interministerial approach to Malta’s obesity problem

Opposition MP Robert Cutajar suggests setting up consultative council in...

Opposition MP Robert Cutajar suggests setting up...

The Caveman Regimen – the Paleo Diet and exercise

Get introduced to the ancient miracle food – quinoa. Often labelled as a...

Get introduced to the ancient miracle food – quinoa....

Cyberbullying ‘common threat’ for children, says EU rights agency

Fundamental Rights Agency says online bullying employed for homophobic attacks...

Fundamental Rights Agency says online bullying employed for...

The truth about fat

Eating the right fats can actually lead to better health and weight loss. Could this be possible? This claim is actually not as shocking as it may sound.

Eating the right fats can actually lead to better health...

Hospital-acquired infections ‘well below EU average’

MRSA incidence rate at Malta hospitals on the decline but will continue to be a...

MRSA incidence rate at Malta hospitals on the decline but...

Subsidised gym memberships for overweight individuals

'Parents must realise how damaging certain food is... the soft drink they...

'Parents must realise how damaging certain food is......

Malta still among top European nations with obesity problem

Lancet study puts Malta at top of the league with UK, where 74% of adult men...

Lancet study puts Malta at top of the league with UK, where...

Government launches overhaul of hospital's emergency area

12-month plan aims to curb waiting time to a maximum four hours  

12-month plan aims to curb waiting time to a maximum four...

First IVF births expected in September 2014

Total of 225 applications filed for in-vitro fertilisation treatment •...

Total of 225 applications filed for in-vitro fertilisation...

First home-use device helps to manage autism

Device helps to reduce over-active brain waves

Device helps to reduce over-active brain waves

Tailor your weight loss programme to your body type

If you’ve ever been frustrated by the body shape life handed you and...

If you’ve ever been frustrated by the body shape life...

Bid to cut cataract surgery waiting times by 2016

Parliamentary secretary for health says patients qualifying for free medicine...

Parliamentary secretary for health says patients qualifying...