Heart disease causes 20 per cent of deaths in Malta, making it the country’s number one killer. It affects woman and men equally.  Today is the official World Heart Day, which is...

Researchers are tackling fresh questions about a degenerative brain disease now that it has been detected in the brains of nearly 200 football players after death. The suspected cause is repeated head...

A group of scientists from the University of Malta has discovered that boosting our own natural Marijuana (endocannabinoids) would probably be safer than using cannabis in blocking epilepsy, the...

If you speak to someone who has suffered from insomnia at all as an adult, chances are good that person has either tried using marijuana, or cannabis, for sleep or has thought about it. This is...

Head trauma is a major public health concern in the United States, with indirect and direct health-care costs approaching nearly US$1 billion annually. Worse, head trauma also can cause short- and...

I was cutting my grass when the battery in my iPod died. Instead of enjoying the distraction of music, my brain switched to its usual nerd mode of thinking about molecules. Within a few passes of cut...

Lilian M. Azzopardi, Professor of Pharmacy and head of Department of Pharmacy at the University of Malta received the International Pharmaceutical Federation Fellowship during the 77th World Congress...

A novel research into chemotherapy currently underway at the University of Malta has received a fresh impetus thanks to a donation of €84,000 by the HSBC Malta Foundation via the Research,...

Researchers at the University of Malta are marking World Alzheimer's Day on 21 September with important research that can have a most useful impact on patients and their carers. The researchers are...

Vitals Global Healthcare has invested €400,000 in a new endoscopic imaging suite to visualize the Gastro Intestinal tract and the Urinary System at VGH Gozo General Hospital. The equipment...