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timesofmalta.com > article > exciting-challenging-deeply-purposeful-a2.1124526

Exciting, challenging and deeply purposeful

5+ day, 17+ hour ago  (305+ words) Exciting, challenging and deeply purposeful'Times of Malta Theresa is raising two children alone while living with significant mental health difficulties, leaving the family under sustained strain Jake, a young man who grew up in an abusive household without consistent stability,…...

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timesofmalta.com > article > citrus-trees-xaghra-destroyed-ctv-virus-detected.1124863

Citrus trees to be destroyed after major virus detected

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (540+ words) Food Safety and Security Authority cordons off area and orders destruction of CTV-infected trees Several citrus trees in Gozo are to be destroyed after becoming infected with a destructive virus. The Food Safety and Security Authority has ordered containment measures…...

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timesofmalta.com > article > university-develops-app-childhood-speech-diagnosis.1124634

University develops app for childhood speech diagnosis

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (611+ words) New digital tool set to revolutionise assessments Hundreds of children with speech difficulties will soon benefit from a new digital assessment tool being developed at the University of Malta, aimed at making diagnosis faster, more accurate and more engaging. "Between…...

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timesofmalta.com > article > caring-elderly-ageing-malta-a2.1124041

Caring for our elderly in an ageing Malta

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (86+ words) A continuum of care that prioritises strong community-based support The success of our active ageing strategy should not be measured solely by longevity, but by the extent to which older persons are supported to live with dignity, independence, and appropriate…...

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timesofmalta.com > article > born-blind-now-max-parents-fighting-save-hearing.1123795

He was born blind. Now Max’s parents are fighting to save his hearing

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (605+ words) Fundraiser launched for baby born with life-altering disease that affects 500 worldwide When baby Max Privitera was a few months old, he was diagnosed with a life-altering disease that affects fewer than 500 people worldwide. The 10-month-old has a rare genetic condition…...

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timesofmalta.com > article > right-diet-help-acne.1123779

Can the right diet help with acne?

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (89+ words) Better nutrition may alleviate the inflammatory disorder that affects not only teens but also adults, especially women Growing evidence confirms that what we consume has a direct and visible impact on our skin's appearance and health. Acne is the leading…...

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timesofmalta.com > article > nestle-malta-advises-customers-consume-two-infant-formula-products.1122097

Nestlé Malta advises customers not to consume two infant formula products

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (357+ words) The company issued the precautionary measure following a global recall of certain SMA infant formula batches Nestl" Malta is advising customers not to consume two batches of infant formula products as a precautionary measure, following a global recall over concerns…...

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timesofmalta.com > article > france-tightens-infant-formula-rules-toxin-scare.1123394

France tightens infant formula rules after toxin scare

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (644+ words) After multiple recalls across Europe, France moves to tighten cereulide rules France has said it will impose stricter limits on the acceptable level of a toxin called cereulide in infant formula after potentially contaminated products were recalled in over 60 countries....

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timesofmalta.com > article > health-warning-issued-11-different-infant-formulas.1123728

Health warning issued for 11 different baby formulas

3+ week, 5+ day ago  (333+ words) Formulas recalled due to toxin fears Health authorities have issued warnings about 11 different infant formulas, with parents warned to check batches they have for potential contamination. The recalls and warnings impact various batches of formula manufactured by Cow & Gate, Aptamil…...

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timesofmalta.com > article > saved-phone-call-supportline-179-changed-lives-30-years.1123622

Saved by a phone call: How supportline 179 has changed lives for 30 years

3+ week, 5+ day ago  (653+ words) More than 460,000 calls received since 1996, with loneliness topping the reasons for calling A woman with an intellectual disability was rescued from years of abuse after making a desperate call to the national supportline 179. She had been locked in a room…...