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No dye: Cancer patients' gray hair darkened on immune drugs

Tuesday, 22 August 2017, 15:39 Last update: about 10 years ago

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...

Damian Marley talks new solo music, marijuana business

Tuesday, 22 August 2017, 15:37 Last update: about 10 years ago

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...

New services for patients recuperating from strokes

Tuesday, 22 August 2017, 13:01 Last update: about 10 years ago

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...

Carlsberg lifts profits but volume dips

Tuesday, 22 August 2017, 11:13 Last update: about 10 years ago

Carlsberg has delivered profits ahead of expectations but investors fretted about warnings of a tougher second half of the year from the Danish brewer as well as a lack of revenue...

MCAST sport students glow in the dark

Tuesday, 22 August 2017, 11:07 Last update: about 10 years ago

UV glow-in the dark Street Soccer and other games were organised in Pjazza San Gorg Valletta, which actually saw all the lights being switched off for this very unique event.The ground was lit up with...

Opportunity to enrol for a BA (Hons) Journalism at MCAST

Tuesday, 22 August 2017, 11:05 Last update: about 10 years ago

Last scholastic year the Ministry of Education and MCAST announced the launch of a new B.A. (Hons) in Journalism (MQF Level 6). This course is developed by MCAST and offered in collaboration with the...

Slow revision of MATSEC papers process a result of lack of revisers

Tuesday, 22 August 2017, 09:14 Last update: about 10 years ago Rebecca Iversen

O-Level and A-Level students will once again only be receiving their revision of papers a couple of days before the September resit session because not enough revisers were available in August, this...

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