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A&H: Giving hope where there seems to be none

Thursday, 30 April 2015, 11:22 Last update: about 10 years ago Therese Bonnici

The psychological issues of dealing with breast cancer are often more troublesome than the physical ones. Patients may face issues of insecurity, sexual intimacy and fear. Their loved ones also have...

A&H: Going gluten-free

Thursday, 30 April 2015, 10:00 Last update: about 10 years ago

Gluten is the Latin word for glue. In food science, gluten is a protein composite found in wheat and related grains, including barley and rye. Yet this protein that gives elasticity and viscosity to...

A&H: Detoxing myths debunked

Wednesday, 29 April 2015, 15:12 Last update: about 10 years ago

I don't know about you, but I love a quick fix to any problem. Yes, of course I know that it's far better to take the longer, traditional route to weight loss success, but (if I am being honest) I am...

A&H: Post-partum sex – how to get back into the habit

Wednesday, 29 April 2015, 14:00 Last update: about 10 years ago

Becoming a mother is one of the best experiences a woman can have. But pregnancy takes its toll too, physically and emotionally, and Trying to shed extra weight, heavy breasts that leak milk, and...

A&H: My Kind of Life

Tuesday, 28 April 2015, 16:31 Last update: about 10 years ago

It is safe to say that mothers play an important part in their children's upbringing. Here in Malta, it seems that each and every child has some form of after school activity. Dance, drama, music or...

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