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Health
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67m children missed out on vaccines because of COVID
More than a decade of hard-earned gains in routine childhood immunisation have been eroded, says UNICEF report
April 20, 2023
‘It never changes how much you love your child’
Living with Down Syndrome and autism in an ableist society has not dampened little Katarina’s enthusiasm for swimming and pizza. Sandra Borg shares her daughter’s journey of hope and joy.
April 20, 2023
There’s hope special glasses can slow surging myopia in children
Environmental rather than genetic causes are believed to be behind the explosion of cases
April 18, 2023
5 baby steps for a greener lifestyle
A more sustainable lifestyle starts with small decisions
April 16, 2023
Still feeling that figolla? 5 steps to a healthy detox
Spoiler alert! Crawling back home at 7AM from Marrakech this weekend features nowhere
April 13, 2023
Malta’s teenage girls rank among heaviest for episodic drinking
Claudette Abela Baldacchino and Stephanie Dimech from the Foundation for Social Welfare Services share the findings of a Mediterranean project
April 12, 2023
Is your partner ruining your sleep?
Loud snorers, as well as tossing and turning, deemed the biggest culprits.
April 9, 2023
Stay safe in the sun… not only in summer
While the great outdoors may seem inviting at this time of year, it is imperative to protect yourself and your children from the harmful UV rays, even on overcast days.
April 5, 2023
Women’s health is better when women have more control in their society
Women live longer than men but experience generally worse health.
April 4, 2023