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Watch: Spaniard living in the US flies to Barcelona for dental treatment and saves THOUSANDS in medical bills

A SPANIARD living in the US has flown to Barcelona to receive emergency dental treatment and he has saved THOUSANDS in the process. David (@playdabeat),

15 Feb, 2025 @ 13:02

Barcelona·Health·Lead

The sweet treat that can help you live to 100, according to leading nutritionist

A LEADING nutritionist has revealed the sweet treat that can help you live to 100. Everybody wants to lead a full, healthy and happy life,

15 Feb, 2025 @ 13:00

Health·Lead

Three signs your heart health is at risk, according to leading Spanish doctor

A LEADING cardiologist has warned that you could have heart issues if you notice three certain symptoms. Doctor Aurelio Rojas told his 350,000 Instagram followers

13 Feb, 2025 @ 07:00

Health·Lead

Deadly Portuguese Men O’War wash up on Spanish beaches near Gibraltar

A WAVE of deadly Portuguese Man O’War have washed up along beaches in the south of Spain. Authorities are warning the public to stay away

10 Feb, 2025 @ 18:36

Cadiz·Gibraltar·Health·Lead

Red weather alert in Spain: 'Danger to life' issued ahead of scorching 42C highs – these are the affected areas

Extreme cold and heat killed record number of people in Valencia last year

A RECORD number of people died last year in the Valencian Community from extreme temperatures. Madrid’s Carlos III Health Institute says 516 people passed away

6 Feb, 2025 @ 17:30

Health·Lead·Valencia

Calling in sick to work gets easier: Gibraltar introduces dedicated phone line to free up GPs

GIBRALTAR is introducing a dedicated sick note telephone service launches today in a bid to slash waiting times for GP appointments. Health Minister Gemma Arias-Vasquez

6 Feb, 2025 @ 11:29

Gibraltar·Health·Lead

Botox clinic in Marbella’s San Pedro is among dozens across Spain accused of using illegal products

A BOTOX clinic in San Pedro de Alcántara, Marbella, is among dozens across Spain implicated in the use of illegal aesthetic medicine products, following a

5 Feb, 2025 @ 13:24

Crime & Law·Health·Lead·Marbella

Luxury Hyperbaric Medicine: A Unique Experience at the Hyperbaric Medical Clinic of Estepona

THE medical team at the Hyperbaric Medical Clinic of Estepona begins the year 2025 by thanking you for your support and loyalty. It celebrates eleven

27 Jan, 2025 @ 12:08

Health·Sponsored

Fresh clean and modern: The 4 All Fitness Gym in La Cala de Mijas takes a new look at keeping fit

FORGET the image of an old-style gym with muscle men pumping iron… because that’s not the concept behind the 4 All Fitness Gym in La

27 Jan, 2025 @ 11:39

Health·Sponsored

Inharmoni: A Holistic Approach to Mental Health and Addiction Recovery

INHARMONI is pioneering a holistic and evidence-based rehabilitation model for individuals battling mental health issues and addiction. Focusing on treating the whole person – body,

27 Jan, 2025 @ 11:08

Andalucia·Health·Sponsored

Study reveals music could reduce spending by up to SEVEN MILLION euros in Spanish hospitals

MUSICAL performances could reduce hospital spending up to seven million euros, a new study has revealed. It is estimated health facilities could save between two

26 Jan, 2025 @ 12:00

Health·Lead

How can I stick to my New Year’s Resolution?

WE all do it. Every January 1, we promise ourselves that we will lose weight, drink less alcohol, smoke less tobacco, read more books …

24 Jan, 2025 @ 17:15

Health·Lead·Opinion

Scientists detect Sindbis Fever for the FIRST time in Spain with cases in Andalucia

RESEARCHERS have detected Sindbis Fever for the first time on the Iberian Peninsula.

24 Jan, 2025 @ 15:30

Andalucia·Health·Lead

Marbella clinic named Spain’s best paediatric centre

A MARBELLA clinic has been named the best paediatric clinic in Spain. German Clinic has long been a respected health facility on the Costa del

22 Jan, 2025 @ 10:37

Health·Lead

Spanish researchers discover key cause of rare bone cancer which strikes children and young people

A SPANISH research team has identified the key cause of a rare cancer primarily affecting children. Osteosarcoma, a type of bone cancer, affects just five

19 Jan, 2025 @ 13:00

Health·Lead

Doing dry January? These are the health benefits of leaving booze behind for a month

THESE are the reported health benefits of giving up alcohol for a month, but will you feel them after Dry January? Health experts have revealed

19 Jan, 2025 @ 09:00

Health·Lead

Spanish researchers discover a ‘fat burning’ mechanism to fight obesity

A TEAM of Spanish researchers has discovered a new way to ‘burn fat’ and fight global obesity levels. Led by Guadalupe Sabio, the researchers have

18 Jan, 2025 @ 08:00

Health·Lead

Valencia man gets €49k payment after his penis stays erect for 30 hours and hospital makes mistake with prosthetic implant surgery

A MAN has been awarded €49,000 after a Valencia region hospital bungled a procedure on his penis, which days earlier had been permanently erect for

16 Jan, 2025 @ 17:31

Health·Lead·Valencia

Flu warning with infections set to peak next week in Mallorca and rest of Balearic Islands

CASES of flu and other respiratory viruses are set to peak next week in the Balearics on the back of the Sant Antoni and Sant

16 Jan, 2025 @ 15:00

Balearic Islands·Health·Lead

Flu vaccination rate described by leading doctor as ‘ridiculously low’ in Valencia region

VACCINATION rates for flu in the Valencian Community are down on what they were last year. The president of the Valencian Society of Preventive Medicine

16 Jan, 2025 @ 09:00

Health·Lead·Valencian Community

Protein supplement sales boom reported at pharmacies in Spain

DEMAND for protein supplements rose by a staggering 175% in Spain last year according to figures from the Cofares Trends Observatory which measures distribution to

14 Jan, 2025 @ 17:00

Health·Lead

Do you know the symptoms of norovirus, the illness sweeping Spain this winter?

THESE are the symptoms of norovirus, the stomach illness spreading through Spain this January. Flu and the common cold are not the only things plaguing

14 Jan, 2025 @ 12:29

Health·Lead

Spain suffering chronic shortage of nurses despite 20% increase in numbers during last 10 years

Spain suffering from worrying shortage of nurses as 17% say they will quit in next two years

SPAIN’S Health Ministry has admitted to a chronic shortage of nurses and that needs at least 100,000 more to reach the EU average of 8.5

13 Jan, 2025 @ 15:34

Health·Lead

Spain becomes world leader in medical research – this is what it achieved in 2024

FROM face transplants to robot surgeons, Spain has achieved many medical discoveries and innovations in the last year. The country is becoming a world leader

12 Jan, 2025 @ 08:00

Health·Lead

How AI is transforming Spain’s healthcare – from ‘digital hearts’ to ‘predicting strokes’

ARTIFICIAL intelligence (AI) is at the forefront of modern medicine, offering solutions to long-standing challenges across diagnostics, treatment, and drug discovery. In Spain, this technological

11 Jan, 2025 @ 08:00

Barcelona·Health·Lead

Drinking coffee at this time of day is better for your heart’s health, new study suggests

SPAIN is one of the biggest coffee-loving countries on the planet. From cortados to cafes con leche and more, millions of people enjoy the hot

9 Jan, 2025 @ 18:10

Food & Drink·Health

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Watch: Spaniard living in the US flies to Barcelona for dental treatment and saves THOUSANDS in medical bills

The sweet treat that can help you live to 100, according to leading nutritionist

Three signs your heart health is at risk, according to leading Spanish doctor

Deadly Portuguese Men O’War wash up on Spanish beaches near Gibraltar

Extreme cold and heat killed record number of people in Valencia last year

Calling in sick to work gets easier: Gibraltar introduces dedicated phone line to free up GPs

Botox clinic in Marbella’s San Pedro is among dozens across Spain accused of using illegal products

Luxury Hyperbaric Medicine: A Unique Experience at the Hyperbaric Medical Clinic of Estepona

Fresh clean and modern: The 4 All Fitness Gym in La Cala de Mijas takes a new look at keeping fit

Inharmoni: A Holistic Approach to Mental Health and Addiction Recovery

Study reveals music could reduce spending by up to SEVEN MILLION euros in Spanish hospitals

How can I stick to my New Year’s Resolution?

Scientists detect Sindbis Fever for the FIRST time in Spain with cases in Andalucia

Marbella clinic named Spain’s best paediatric centre

Spanish researchers discover key cause of rare bone cancer which strikes children and young people

Doing dry January? These are the health benefits of leaving booze behind for a month

Spanish researchers discover a ‘fat burning’ mechanism to fight obesity

Valencia man gets €49k payment after his penis stays erect for 30 hours and hospital makes mistake with prosthetic implant surgery

Flu warning with infections set to peak next week in Mallorca and rest of Balearic Islands

Flu vaccination rate described by leading doctor as ‘ridiculously low’ in Valencia region

Protein supplement sales boom reported at pharmacies in Spain

Do you know the symptoms of norovirus, the illness sweeping Spain this winter?

Spain suffering from worrying shortage of nurses as 17% say they will quit in next two years

Spain becomes world leader in medical research – this is what it achieved in 2024

How AI is transforming Spain’s healthcare – from ‘digital hearts’ to ‘predicting strokes’

Drinking coffee at this time of day is better for your heart’s health, new study suggests

What is the new travel trend of ‘dusking’ and why has Tenerife been named among the world’s top destinations for it?

Spain to transfer 500 migrant girls from Ceuta to mainland amid welfare concerns

These are the three most affordable holiday destinations across Spain for a quick August getaway

FROM THE ARCHIVES: Nowhere to Lorca, everything to me: A personal journey through the Sierra Nevada mountains in Spain’s Granada

SUNDAY LONG-READ: Who are the human traffickers dropping migrants onto busy beaches in Spain – and what happens to the new arrivals once they land?

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