Guide to Choosing the Ideal Local Healthcare Provider
Selecting the right healthcare provider is a pivotal decision that directly impacts your well-being. If you are new in the neighborhood and scouting for a
This is the diet plan that will help you lose half a kilo per week in the run up to Xmas, according to leading nutritionist in Spain
A TOP nutritionist has come up with a pre-Xmas diet plan to lose weight coupled with some exercise. Esther Montoliu has been advising on healthy
Film Wisdom: 7 Ways Movies Help Us Understand Anxiety & Emotions Better
A little anxiety is good for us, but many young people today are overwhelmed by emotions that feel out of control. Recent research shows this
Nolotil under the microscope: What is the science behind the infamous Spanish painkiller linked to multiple British deaths?
THIS is what science says about infamous Spanish painkiller Nolotil after being linked to multiple British fatalities. In Spain, Nolotil (metamizole) is a trusted choice
Hospiten in Estepona is offering the latest in mammography, along with other high tech radiology equipmentÂ
IT is a hospital that likes to stay at the forefront of global technology. So Hospiten in Estepona has recently incorporated the most high tech
The health of one in eight people is compromised by excess weight
Quirónsalud Marbella Hospital offers an Integrated Obesity Unit providing expert, personalised treatment for each case OBESITY is a chronic condition characterised by an excess of
Researchers in Barcelona have successfully mapped the spliceosome, a key cause of cancer
GENETIC researchers in Barcelona have reached a historic milestone, creating the very first map of the spliceosome. A key part of interpreting DNA, the spliceosome
Disease fears in Valencia flood zones as first cases of Leptospirosis are detected
PUBLIC health officials in Valencia have reported two probable cases of leptospirosis- pending the results of tests. The bacterial disease has potentially infected two volunteers
Fears of a new epidemic in Spain’s flood-ravaged Valencia due to stagnant and contaminated waters: Vaccines are rolled out to locals
VALENCIA has begun vaccinating locals and volunteers over fears of an epidemic following the devastating DANA floods. President of the region Carlos Mazon said a
Outrage after civil case against ‘lethal’ painkiller Nolotil is thrown out by Spain’s Supreme Court
THE SPANISH Supreme Court has thrown out a civil case against the ‘deadly’ painkiller Nolotil, provoking outrage amongst activists. A recent lawsuit filed against the
Expat sets up group to give respite to hard-pressed Costa Blanca carers
A NEW group is offering much-needed free time and support for carers by looking after their patients in the Javea area of Alicante province. The
Four children who were born deaf hear for the first time thanks to new treatment in Spain
CHILDREN in Spain who have been deaf from birth are hearing for the first time after taking part in gene therapy trials. Four of them
Quirónsalud Marbella receives award for Best Private Hospital in Healthcare Evaluation
THE Quirónsalud Marbella Hospital shined brightly in the sixth edition of the Best Spanish Hospitals Awards (BSH), which recognise the excellence of Spanish acute care
US surfing champion flies her son ‘across the world’ to Spain for life-changing eye surgery
A US surfing champion has flown her son ‘across the world’ to receive life-changing eye surgery in Spain. Alana Blanchard, 34, from Hawaii, told her
Outrage as pharmaceutical giant in Spain signs exclusive deal to produce Nolotil in Europe – despite drug’s main ingredient being linked to British deaths
A SPANISH pharmaceutical giant has sparked outrage after signing a deal to produce Nolotil in the country despite being linked to the deaths of many
Groundbreaking skin cancer treatment lands in Spain boasting ‘scar-free’ healing and 89% remission ratesÂ
Madrid’s Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre is one of the first in Spain to offer a new ‘scar-free’ treatment for non-melanoma skin cancer which acts
Health alert on Spain’s Costa del Sol after expat is accused of ‘making millions’ peddling illegal cancer treatments
A MARBELLA businessman has been accused of peddling illegal cancer treatments to hundreds of patients – netting him millions of euros in the process. In
Pollution causes 60,000 hospitalisations per year in Spain, experts warn
AIR pollution causes 60,000 admissions to Spanish hospitals every year especially with people who have serious pathologies and clinical conditions, according to a top scientist.
Suffering a fall from this age can increase your risk of Alzheimer’s disease by 20%, study finds
A STUDY has found that suffering from a fall at this age could increase your risk of Alzheimer’s disease by 20%. Around one million people
Hallucinogenic mushrooms are better at treating depression than conventional medicine, European study suggests
‘MAGIC’ mushrooms are better at treating depression than conventional medicine, according to a European study. Depression is the most common psychiatric condition worldwide, affecting millions,
Adding this to your coffee will aid brain function and memory, according to a neurologist
A NEUROLOGIST has revealed that adding these ingredients to your morning coffee could boost your brain function and memory. Many people claim they ‘couldn’t survive’
This is the new Covid variant that could take hold in Spain this winter
A NEW coronavirus variant called XEC has begun to spread across Europe and other parts of the world. It was first detected in Germany in
Quirónsalud Marbella: The reference point for Aesthetic Medicine and Dermatology in Andalucia thanks to personalised treatment and knowledge of the most advanced techniques
SKIN conditions affecting the face or body, or the signs of ageing, vary for each individual, requiring personalised treatment that adapts to the unique needs
Nolotil warning: ‘Lethal’ painkiller prescribed in Spain may be twice as more dangerous for women, study finds
A STUDY has found the main ingredient in ‘lethal’ painkiller Nolotil could be twice as dangerous for women than men. Just weeks after the European
Death toll from West Nile virus climbs to 10 in Spain’s Andalucia: 80-year-old woman is latest victim
AN 80-YEAR-OLD woman has become the latest person to die from the West Nile virus in Andalucia. The local died on Thursday after falling ill
Winter flu and Covid vaccinations to start in Valencia this month
INFLUENZA and Covid-19 vaccinations will commence in the Valencian Community on October 14. The joint campaign will offer the vaccines in a staggered system, giving