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Despite limited growth, full recovery still far for Europe

Wednesday, 20 May 2015, 13:29 Last update: about 12 years ago Associated Press

Europe's economy has been down so long, even a bit of growth looks like recovery. Markets were cheered, to be sure, by last week's figure showing an improvement in the eurozone's growth to 0.4...

MHRA says control of Air Malta must remain in Maltese hands

Monday, 18 May 2015, 12:24 Last update: about 12 years ago

The Malta Hotels and Restaurants Association (MHRA) reiterates that Air Malta has been and will continue to be, although less than previously a key factor in the success of our tourism industry as...

The Importance of Iodine During Pregnancy

Tuesday, 12 May 2015, 14:23 Last update: about 12 years ago

Iodine is an essential constituent of thyroid hormones (TH). TH actively take part in critical periods of brain development during embryonic, foetal and postnatal stages. Therefore the absence of TH...

Role of calcium in osteoporosis

Tuesday, 12 May 2015, 14:20 Last update: about 12 years ago

What is osteoporosis? Osteoporosis is the term which is used to describe porous bone. It is a disease in which the density and quality of bone are reduced leading to weakness of the skeleton and...

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