Number of people dying by suicide increased by over 5% in Spain last year
FIGURES released on Tuesday by Spain’s National Institute of Statistics(INE) showed that 4,227 people took their own lives in 2022, compared to 4,003 in 2021.
Covid deaths in Spain 82% down compared to 2022
A TOTAL of 3,760 people in Spain died from Covid-19 in the first six months of 2023, which is 82% fewer than in the same
Authorities isolate ‘potential source’ of Legionnaire’s Disease outbreak that killed one in Gibraltar
AUTHORITIES in Gibraltar have ‘isolated’ the potential common source of Legionnaire’s Disease that killed one person and infected three others. The British territory’s Director of
Have You Thought About Gifting Love and Health for Christmas?
‘Tis the season of joy, giving, and the perfect time to ponder on the best gifts for your loved ones. This Christmas, consider a present
Is eating dinner after 9pm good for you? Study suggests the norm in Spain could cause more risk of cardiovascular issues
SPAIN’S population is known for eating late dinners, with many tucking into their last meal of the day well after 9pm. But according to a
Revealed: The best public and private hospitals in Spain
SPAIN’S leading public and private hospitals have been revealed on Wednesday in the annual Monitor de Reputacion Sanitaria(Healthcare Reputation Monitor) survey. The La Paz University
Three possible sources identified of Legionnaire’s Disease outbreak that killed one in Gibraltar
THE Legionnaire’s Disease outbreak that has claimed a life in Gibraltar could have come from three possible sources, its public health chief said Wednesday. Director
Smoking ban plans for bar and restaurant terraces are ‘crazy’ says top politician in Spain
MADRID’S mayor Jose Luis Martinez-Almeida, has branded proposals to ban smoking on bar and restaurant terraces as ‘crazy’. His comments came on Tuesday- a day
SHOCK DEATH: Victim loses fight against Legionnaire’s Disease in Gibraltar hospital after mystery outbreak
A PERSON has tragically died from Legionnaire’s Disease in Gibraltar as health chiefs continue to search out the source that infected four people. Health chiefs
Britain is no longer attractive to health workers from Spain: Nurses blast post-Brexit rules and worsening conditions
A COMBINATION of Brexit and worsening work conditions have prompted more and more Spanish nursing staff to up sticks and leave the United Kingdom. In
Spain wants to BAN smoking on restaurant terraces and crackdown on vaping
LONG-TERM plans to restrict smoking in public places are being dusted down once again from the Ministry of Health’s shelves. Some of Spain’s regions got
Cosmetic surgeon being investigated over death of British patient in Spain dies suddenly
A SURGEON who performed a cosmetic surgery procedure on a British woman who died following ‘complications’ at a Palma clinic in September, has himself died.
Covid cases climb in Spain as winter arrives: These are the symptoms to look out for
AS winter approaches, Covid cases are on the rise in Spain with these key symptoms. A report released last week showed Covid cases have increased
How to avoid a red wine headache – according to science
Researchers recently identified why red wine gives so many people headaches. It is thought quercetin, a natural flavonoid found in red wine, could be the
Want a long life in Spain? Eat these 4 foods from the age of 40 and upwards
A STUDY has revealed how four foods could help you live ten years longer. Based in the UK, the study by Nature Food revealed that
Can I buy Ozempic in Spain and how much is it? All you need to know as demand for the slimming drug surges
DEMAND for popular slimming drug Ozempic has surged in Spain over the past year. Between January and September over 31,000 units of the drug were
How the seed of this green fruit grown in Spain helps with anti-ageing
SPAIN is home to many delicious and nutritious foods, but did you know the strange way eating one fruit could help with anti-ageing? Often eaten
Top Gibraltar scientists still puzzled over source of Legionnaire’s disease that infected four people
THE cause of the four cases of Legionnaire’s Disease remains a mystery in Gibraltar as investigations continue, its government said after a new strategic meeting.
Husband, 94, goes viral in Spain after being forced to push his sick wife on a wheelchair from hospital due to a lack of ambulances
THE PLIGHT of a 94-year-old man from Spain has gone viral on social media after a photo was widely shared of him pushing his wife
Is bread bad for you? Scientists reveal the healthiest options for one of Spain’s most popular foods
SCIENTISTS have revealed the healthiest bread options, with results that may surprise you. Although the World Health Organisation recommends just 250 grams of bread per
This is the sleek new health centre coming to Marbella after being approved by the city council
A NEW HEALTHCARE centre will be coming to Marbella after it was approved by the city council, and will involve a total investment of €1
Health experts at a loss on what is causing Legionnaire’s disease cases in Gibraltar
AUTHORITIES are trying to discover the source of a Legionnaire’s disease cases in Gibraltar that saw at least four people take ill. The Gibraltar Health
Inguinal hernia pain… what is the best solution?
If you are suffering from hernia pain, daily discomfort, nauseas and weakness are most likely your companions in your everyday life. An inguinal hernia occurs
EXCLUSIVE: Nolotil campaigners are suing the Spanish government for ‘failing to properly regulate painkiller’ suspected of causing 40 deaths among Brits and northern Europeans
A PATIENT advocate group has filed a lawsuit against the Spanish Ministry of Health for failing to protect people against the potentially life-threatening effects of
Some 40% of young people in Spain almost never use a condom during sex
Four in 10 young Spaniards say they ‘almost never’ use a condom during sex, according to data released to mark World AIDS day. The report,
Hip or knee pain? Learn about the solution
Living with bone and muscle pain prevents people from leading a normal daily life and causes emotional exhaustion due to the limitations they encounter in