With the availability of home genetic testing kits from companies such as "23andMe" and "Ancestry DNA," more people will be getting information about their genetic lineage and what races and...

An experimental drug is showing promise against an untreatable eye disease that blinds older adults - and intriguingly, it seems to work in patients who carry a particular gene flaw that fuels the...

The World Health Organisation states that there is no health without mental health. The physical aspect of pregnancy and postpartum recovery has received lots of attention, but  little attention...

Clasping frail arms around his stomach, Machar Weituor doubles over in pain as he slowly positions himself over the hole in his bed. Too feeble to make it to the toilet, the 40-year-old groans faintly...

Your body is only as good as what it is fed. Eating gives your body the materials it needs to build healthy tissue. It also tells your body what it should do. Your metabolism keeps your body's engine...

Winning the JA Europe Enterprise Challenge 2017, Sophie Back from JAYE Malta, Charles Theuma, Katryna Briffa, Nicole Cassar, Stephen Mintoff, Sam Hoiles from Saint Martin’s Institute and Julian...

Army Staff Sgt. Travis Mills awoke in a hospital on his 25th birthday to learn that an explosion in Afghanistan had robbed him of all four limbs. He later told his wife to take their daughter and...

Many Maltese know Victor Calvagna for his work in cancer therapy, especially for children. Puttinu Cares, the charity that raises funds to support families of children with cancer, kicked off thanks...