Little Peeps Mini Town to return this February
Tuesday, 28 January 2020, 11:25
Last update: about 6 years ago
For a limited time only, Little Peeps Pop Up Town will soon return to Malta to create a world in which little ones can play big. It will be only the second time that the realistic miniature town,...
Academics given warm welcome to UM
Tuesday, 28 January 2020, 10:17
Last update: about 6 years ago
37 new esteemed colleagues were, on Friday 16 January 2020, welcomed to the UM community during the latest Orientation Day for Academics. They gathered on the Valletta Campus. The Orientation Day...
Outdated, dangerous childbirth practices persist in Europe
Saturday, 25 January 2020, 09:26
Last update: about 6 years ago
Associated Press
When Clara Massons was in labor with her son, a midwife climbed onto her bed and pushed down on Massons' belly, explaining that she was helping to deliver her baby. For the next few hours,...
Paris men's fashion shows get underway
Saturday, 25 January 2020, 09:23
Last update: about 6 years ago
Associated Press
Acrid exhaust fumes and the beeping of car horns contrasted with perfumed interiors and the soft rustle of luxuriant fabrics, as Paris Fashion Week got underway in the public transport...
New drugs show rare promise against advanced breast cancer
Friday, 24 January 2020, 09:32
Last update: about 6 years ago
Associated Press
Doctors reported unusually good results from tests of two experimental drugs in women with an aggressive form of breast cancer that had spread widely and resisted many previous treatments. One...
Milan designers hybridize menswear for next autumn/winter
Friday, 24 January 2020, 09:27
Last update: about 6 years ago
Associated Press
Milan designers continued their exploration of the shifting roles and representations of men in changing times. The design language during Milan Fashion Week veered from androgyny to gender-less...
Breast cancer risk from menopause hormones may last decades
Thursday, 23 January 2020, 10:17
Last update: about 6 years ago
Associated Press
Women who use certain types of hormones after menopause still have an increased risk of developing breast cancer nearly two decades after they stop taking the pills, long-term results from a big...