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UN: Spread of polio now a world health emergency

Thursday, 22 May 2014, 14:41 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Raising a worldwide alarm, the World Health Organization announced Monday that spread of polio is an international public health emergency that could grow in the next few months and unravel the nearly...

Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week launched

Wednesday, 21 May 2014, 18:00 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Valletta, Malta’s capital city, a major historical attraction in itself, is to be the common denominator in this years’ Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Malta, according to Adrian J. Mizzi,...

The doctor's in _ through webcam, smartphone

Wednesday, 21 May 2014, 14:40 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Mark Matulaitis holds out his arms so the Parkinson's specialist can check his tremors. But this is no doctor's office: Matulaitis sits in his rural U.S. home as a neurologist a few hundred...

Study: Antidepressant may cut Alzheimer's protein

Tuesday, 20 May 2014, 14:39 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Research shows a common antidepressant may cut production of one of the chief suspects behind Alzheimer's, a new avenue in the hunt for drugs to prevent the devastating brain...

Bentley ready for return to British Racing Heritage

Tuesday, 20 May 2014, 12:03 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

M-Sport Bentley set for Blancpain Endurance race at Silverstone        Team targets another strong finish after learnings from opening round        First...

Suzuki announce 2015 RM-Z450

Tuesday, 20 May 2014, 08:33 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Suzuki has today confirmed details of its latest MX1 contender for the 2015 model year, bringing significant updates to the popular RM-Z450 that include an all-new launch control system and...

Many health woes common in autistic adults: Study

Monday, 19 May 2014, 14:38 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Autistic adults are much more likely than others to suffer from depression, high blood pressure, obesity and additional health woes that may partly result from their social isolation, new U.S....

Go For the Food: Taste the Big Easy in St. Louis

Monday, 19 May 2014, 14:23 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

The Broadway Oyster Bar may be a mere block from the home stadium of the St. Louis Cardinals, but its heart lies in another Mississippi River city nearly 700 miles (1,200 kilometers)...

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