Does it really take an expensive brain scan to diagnose Alzheimer's? Not everybody needs one but new research suggests that for a surprising number of patients whose memory problems are hard to pin...

Since yesterday, 159 nurses completed their studies and are ready to begin working in their profession. Minister of Health Chris Fearne said that “it’s rewarding to see the number of young...

A Food and Drug Administration advisory panel voted 10-0 on Wednesday in favor of the leukemia treatment developed by the University of Pennsylvania and Novartis Corp. The FDA usually follows...

The former New York Jets defensive back, a star of the team's only Super Bowl championship, had played a lot of golf; he was a single-digit handicap at the time. But he was watching the Golf Channel...

Euthanasia has become a common way to die in the Netherlands, accounting for 4.5 percent of deaths, according to researchers who say requests are increasing from people who aren't terminally...

Stroke affects around 700 patients a year across Malta and Gozo. Key to a successful outcome is immediate treatment and dedicated rehabilitation care. Immediate treatment is provided by Mater Dei...

Cancer patients' gray hair unexpectedly turned youthfully dark while taking novel drugs, and it has doctors scratching their heads. Chemotherapy is notorious for making hair fall out, but the 14...

The reggae singer, who is part owner of a medical marijuana company, exalts the drug's benefits in "Medication," which appears on his newly released album "Stony Hill." It's his first solo record...

A new unit has been established at Karen Grech Hospital for patients recuperating from a stroke, through collaboration between Mater Dei Hospital and Vitals Global Healthcare. The unit...

President Trump continues to threaten millions of Americans who now have health insurance with loss of coverage by undermining the Affordable Care Act, commonly known as "Obamacare." His goal has been...