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17.6% of people aged 15 years and over smoke in Spain's Valencian Community

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17.6% of people aged 15 years and over smoke in Spain’s Costa Blanca and Valencia areas

Alex Trelinski - 30 May, 2023 @ 15:18

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Spanish children consume over twice the amount of added sugars recommended by the WHO

Graph showing how much Europeans shower

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In hot water: Viral tweet sparks fierce debate about how much Spaniards, and Europeans, shower

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Medical first in Spain, as baby is born to mother who received transplanted uterus

Health centre in Spain's Valencia reopens after 12 days with police and security checks following attacks on staff

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Health centre reopens after 12 days closure with new security checks following attacks on staff in Spain’s Valencia

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Spain to allow medicinal cannabis use

Jon Clarke (Publisher & Editor) - 30 Jul, 2010 @ 17:58

Spain is second country to approve the drug containing cannabis

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Andalucia’s doctors: lowest-paid in Spain

Jon Clarke (Publisher & Editor) - 9 Jul, 2010 @ 13:33

Southern Spain's doctors earn dramatically less than their fellow Spanish medical professionals

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Medical breakthrough in Andalucia

Jon Clarke (Publisher & Editor) - 9 Jul, 2010 @ 10:22

A Spanish clinic in Torremolinos has removed a lung cancer using an advanced 'deep freeze' method

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‘I was duped by a clinic’

Jon Clarke (Publisher & Editor) - 6 Jul, 2010 @ 10:32

British woman claims she was conned out of 10,000 euros for failed egg donation at a fertility clinic

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Smokers to be stubbed out in Spain

Jon Clarke (Publisher & Editor) - 10 Jun, 2010 @ 11:59

Spain steps up fight to combat increasing number of smokers

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Don’t let the bed bugs bite

Jon Clarke (Publisher & Editor) - 19 Mar, 2010 @ 16:41

A growth in the tiny creatures is sweeping across Spain

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Change your life by giving shiatsu a go in Spain

Jon Clarke (Publisher & Editor) - 17 Mar, 2010 @ 11:51

Brian Carling explains why the practice helps to alleviate aches and pains

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Less waiting around

Jon Clarke (Publisher & Editor) - 23 Feb, 2010 @ 12:07

Healthy news for Spain’s hospitals as waiting lists fall

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Spain to snuff out smoking

Jon Clarke (Publisher & Editor) - 16 Dec, 2009 @ 11:20

Protests over plan to ban smoking in all public places next year

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Young boy dies from swine flu

Jon Clarke (Publisher & Editor) - 17 Nov, 2009 @ 20:08

Sudden swine flu death hits Torrevieja

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I was a fifth wheel

Jon Clarke (Publisher & Editor) - 11 Nov, 2009 @ 19:25

Matthew Pritchard reflects on his sense of uselessness becoming a father

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Spanish suffer most from back to work blues

Jon Clarke (Publisher & Editor) - 17 Sep, 2009 @ 18:05

Millions of Spaniards could be suffering from post-holiday syndrome

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Go herbal this summer

Jon Clarke (Publisher & Editor) - 21 Jul, 2009 @ 00:00

Summer garden tips

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Think yourself thin

- 10 Feb, 2009 @ 10:09

Costa del Sol clinic claims to have found a cheap miracle cure for obesity. It’s all in the mind

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The great emasculator

- 23 Oct, 2008 @ 17:57

Spanish men lose their mojo as pollution plays havoc with the male gender

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Inmaculada dies after artificial respirator is turned off

Adele MacGregor - 15 Mar, 2007 @ 05:49

Death ignites euthanasia debate in Spain

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13-year-old baby born in Barcelona

Adele MacGregor - 27 Nov, 2006 @ 05:03

The oldest baby in the world has been born from an embryo conceived thirteen years ago and frozen in a fertility clinic

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Andalucía dreaming

- 31 Oct, 2006 @ 06:24

RICHARD HARVEY asks whether buying or building a dream home and settling in southern Spain really helps to strengthen a relationship. Or do the demons merely resurface when the dust settles?

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