Gene therapy helps boys with 'Lorenzo's Oil' disease
Tuesday, 17 October 2017, 10:28
Last update: about 10 years ago
Associated Press
The fledgling field of gene therapy has scored another win: An experimental treatment seemed to help boys with the inherited nerve disease featured in the movie "Lorenzo's Oil." Fifteen of the 17...
Vergara says new lingerie line also assists businesswomen
Tuesday, 17 October 2017, 10:18
Last update: about 10 years ago
Associated Press
Sofia Vergara is debuting a new lingerie line, but she says it's about more than sexy underwear - it's also about empowering women in business. The "Modern Family" star promoted her EBY line in...
HSBC Foundation helps create new ambience at St Joseph’s Home
Tuesday, 17 October 2017, 09:10
Last update: about 10 years ago
The wellbeing of five children currently living at St Joseph's Home in Sta Venera has been enhanced following extensive refurbishment of their bedrooms and other facilities. The works on the...
Stella McCartney takes on the '80s at Paris Fashion Week
Monday, 16 October 2017, 10:07
Last update: about 10 years ago
Associated Press
Boundless ideas with 80s daring were the expansive spirit of Stella McCartney's accomplished collection at Paris Fashion Week. The acid styles had some front-row celebrities recalling their heady...
Why social smoking can be just as bad for you as daily smoking
Sunday, 15 October 2017, 12:05
Last update: about 10 years ago
The Conversation
It's a common justification made for behaviors that may fall outside the realm of healthy. Whether it's a drink or two or indulging in a favorite dessert, consuming small quantities, rather than...
Rich colors dominate the runway at Paris Fashion Week
Saturday, 14 October 2017, 11:09
Last update: about 10 years ago
Associated Press
Soirees merged from night to day as design houses Nina Ricci and Issey Miyake showed off color-rich creations in Friday's installment of celebrity-filled Paris Fashion Week. Here are some...
Levantina to launch Middle Eastern inspired pizza tomorrow
Friday, 13 October 2017, 17:33
Last update: about 10 years ago
Following the successful launch of its Middle Eastern inspired breakfast, Levantina Bistro Bakehouse, the bistro and bakehouse in the heart of Mriehel, will launch its Middle Eastern inspired pizza...
Early stage breast cancer: How to know whether to forgo chemo
Friday, 13 October 2017, 11:42
Last update: about 10 years ago
The Conversation
There has been substantial publicity about the MINDACT trial, which could lead to changes in breast cancer treatment. The study's results suggest that women with a certain genetic profile would have a...