Study: Stem cells from strangers can repair hearts
Thursday, 8 November 2012, 12:27
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
Researchers are reporting a key advance in using stem cells to repair hearts damaged by heart attacks. In a study, stem cells donated by strangers proved as safe and effective as patients' own...
Prada’s Luna Rossa fragrance, inspired by its sailing team
Tuesday, 6 November 2012, 10:01
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
The America’s Cup is the most coveted and elusive prize in sport, and the apex of the sailing world. It is an intense competition propelled by an almost mythological history, the obsession and...
The new Ibiza CUPRA: The essence of SEAT
Tuesday, 6 November 2012, 07:54
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
SEAT officially raises the bar in the supermini class with the introduction of the sensational Ibiza CUPRA. Shown first as a concept during April’s Beijing International...
Ali Baba restaurant refurbished
Sunday, 4 November 2012, 10:12
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
Founder’s son takes over as Chef Patron A second-generation member of the Harb family from Lebanon, Hany Harb, has taken over at the Ali Baba Restaurant in Gzira. The restaurant has...
Savour life on board without hassle of meal times
Friday, 2 November 2012, 23:59
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
A cruise is a voyage of discovery and MSC Cruises knows that the gastronomic experience is an incredibly important part of this journey. In fact, as a company inspired by Mediterranean values, MSC...
GSK introduces Dental Week in November
Thursday, 1 November 2012, 16:16
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
GlaxoSmithKline (Malta) Ltd is introducing a Dental Week initiative between 5 and 9 November, to raise awareness about the importance of taking care of one’s teeth. A number...
Officials debate whether to scrap malaria program
Thursday, 1 November 2012, 13:38
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
The future of a pricey malaria program meant to provide cheap drugs for poor patients may be in jeopardy after health officials clashed over its effectiveness in two new...
Mammograms: For 1 life saved, 3 women overtreated
Thursday, 1 November 2012, 13:37
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
Breast cancer screening for women over 50 saves lives, an independent panel in Britain has concluded, confirming findings in U.S. and other studies. But that screening...
Luisa Spagnoli store opens with charity fashion show
Wednesday, 31 October 2012, 18:34
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
To mark the inauguraiton of the first Luisa Spagnoli fashion store in, in Pjazza Tigne’ in Sliema, the latest Luisa Spagnoli collection was launched during an exclusive fashion show on board the...
New Starwood Benefits
Wednesday, 31 October 2012, 18:01
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
The Starwood Preferred Guest scheme is an innovative way of turning a night out in Malta into a free night abroad. Starwood Preferred Guest is the loyalty programme of Starwood Hotels...