Healthcare help available for expats in Spain
Helping hand for expats struggling to find healthcare in Spain
Majority of Spaniards want the drinking age raised to 21
Debate is raging over whether raising the legal drinking age would be beneficial
British man in critical condition with possible brain damage after almost drowning in Spain during first holiday abroad
He is breathing through a tracheostomy and has pneumonia
Selfie-loving Spanish nurse dubbed ‘sexiest in the world’
International media has gone crazy for hospital worker Fran Suarez
Surgeon in Spain performs pioneering 10-year sex change surgery in 17 HOURS
The pioneering 17-hour op involved constructing a penis (phalloplasty) and removing the patient’s internal female organs and breasts
Malaga’s Butterfly Children Charity shop celebrates anniversary with mayor
Other attendees of Thursday’s anniversary party included officials, volunteers and sponsors
Still no smoking in Spain
Health Ministry announces it will not be making any changes to the laws brought in last January
EXCLUSIVE: The Olive Press interviewed Azahara Munoz before winning open title
The Olive Press caught up with Azahara Munoz before she went on to retain Costa del Sol Open title
Spanish jazz musician plays saxophone during 12-hour brain surgery
With a piece of his skull removed, doctors from Malaga’s Carlos Haya hospital instructed the 27-year-old to play his alto sax as ensured his musical ability was not hampered by the operation
Spain seizes five people who tried to buy immigrant’s kidney for €6,000
Spanish police arrested five people who offered a penniless immigrant €6,000 in exchange for a kidney
Melanoma on the march in Spain says top dermatologist, as half of 65-year-olds suffer cancer
Survival rates are improving ‘spectacularly’ - from just two per cent to 50%, thanks to early detection and new research on immunity and genetics
A walk a day helps keep breast cancer away
Research has found women who are active for four hours a week are less likely to develop breast cancer
Fracking has officially failed in Spain in loss for Mariano Rajoy’s Partido Popular
Fracking firms have been met with strong opposition from locals and regional authorities
Why the Christmas period can be the most dangerous
THE festive period is here again, with a full diary of Christmas events and office parties.
The time of year when you can let...
Dancing and singing Spanish babies responding to music in mothers’ wombs
Study shows unborn babies moving mouths in time with music
Ditch the itch
Herb specialist Sue Rodgers reveals the best natural remedies for avoiding hay fever
Google Glass introduced into Valencia hospitals
Valencian hospitals reintroduce controversial Google Glass in the operating room
Expat drivers in Spain required to take medical test
A new directive will mean people driving on a UK licence will be forced to undergo a sight, hearing and co-ordination test
Obese for life
Children who are obese by the time they are eight find it harder to get slim when they are older
Natural remedies for an upset tummy
Sue Rodgers looks at how to settle your stomach this summer…
Residents fight Junta de Andalucia for new hospital in Estepona
A pressure group - Plataforma Ciudadana Pro Hospital de Estepona - is demanding the Junta completes the hospital
Specsavers Optica takes part in National Eye Health Week
In support of the week Specsavers are holding free eye tests
Health workers at La Linea hospital call for return of cut wages
They want a return to a 35-hour week, the return of pay to 2012 levels and an end to docking pay for those who are off sick
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