Malta will be one of 31 countries participating in the first Neuro Against Smoking (NAS) Project, the world's largest international neuro study dedicated to health issues. The study is being headed by...

Parliamentary Secretary for Health Chris Fearne announced that the government is currently working to publish a white paper on organ donation.  Chris Fearne said that, "this white paper will lead...

The World Health Organization has admitted that it botched attempts to stop the now-spiraling Ebola outbreak in West Africa, blaming factors including incompetent staff and a lack of...

"Over the past year, around 350 new cases of breast cancer have been registered at Mater Dei alone. Awareness is not enough and people need to be brave enough to make it a point and have regular...

The first nurse to be diagnosed with Ebola after treating an infected Liberian man at a Dallas hospital walked gingerly down the stairs of an executive jet into a waiting ambulance at a fog-shrouded...

The specially procured decontamination tent has inbuilt showers and a similar system as would be used by staff caring for any Ebola patients. Last month, Mater Dei started off the process of upgrading...

The main author of a contentious Vatican draft report on welcoming gays and divorced people into the church defended the document Wednesday but acknowledged problems and said there was ample room for...

Children's wards in hospitals are often heartbreaking to walk into. However a group of dedicated volunteers do their best to lighten up the situation, and put a smile on the patients' faces, at least...

A second health care worker at a Dallas hospital who provided care for the first Ebola patient diagnosed in the U.S. has tested positive for the disease, authorities said Wednesday. The...

Conservative Catholic bishops distanced themselves Tuesday from a document showing an unprecedented opening toward gays and divorced people, saying it doesn't reflect their views and vowing to make...