Flu EPIDEMIC to rock Andalucia next week as illness spreads through Spain
It is moving down through Spain and is already above average in the Balearics, Navarra, Catalunya and Melilla
MEASLES breakouts on rise in Spain and Europe as fewer get vaccinated
BREAKOUTS in measles are increasing in Spain and Europe as fewer people get jabbed against the disease in childhood. Teenagers and young adults who missed
Sunbathe and quit smoking to reduce MS risk in Spain’s Malaga say leading doctors
LACK of Vitamin D and smoking are among the leading causes behind a surge in multiple sclerosis cases in the Malaga region, say local doctors.
Scientists in Spain develop new pioneering VACCINE against deathly Zika virus
The virus can cause serious neurological conditions like microcephaly, where a baby’s head develops abnormally
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
Elderly doctor to stand trial for snatching children in Spain’s ‘stolen babies’ scandal
The former gynaecologist will become the first person to stand trial for the scandal that has cast a dark shadow over Spain for decades
Twisted family doctor who raked in thousands giving children fake vaccinations avoids jail
A DOCTOR who charged parents thousands for vaccinations has been sentenced to prison after it was revealed she was injecting children with saline solution. The
Fundraising plea to help Alpujarras new mum beat cancer
Alpujarras resident Colette Nolan, whose son Zebedee is 10-months-old, desperately needs to raise €100,000 to pay for innovative therapy at the ChemoThermia Oncology Centre in
Axarquia medical centre the most ‘under pressure’ in Malaga province
Each doctor is seeing 700 more people than recommended by the Andalucian Health Service
UK doctors warn holidaymakers of henna tattoos
Say no to henna
Baby snatching ‘nurse’ arrested in Spain after five abduction attempts
A woman has been arrested after trying to steal five babies from two different hospitals
Search continues for Spanish doctor found in Tuscan tent 19 years after disappearance
A Sevilla doctor fled Spain and was declared dead, only to be found in a tent in Italy 19 years later
Pensioner attacks doctor with stethoscope in Velez-Malaga
The man attempted to strangle a doctor after he refused to partake in an insurance scam
Barcelona star Luis Suarez plays doctor for young cancer patient
Days before winning his first La Liga title with the Catalan giants, Suarez took time out to surprise an adoring fan
Ask the Optician: Why should I have an eye test?
Leighton Griffiths from Specsavers Marbella explains the importance of regular eye tests
Doctor on holiday saves three-year-old from drowning in Nerja
He administered CPR at the scene and the girl regained consciousness later at the hospital
Avoiding the pitfalls of insurance
In a new regular column, Danni Worth of Op de Beeck & Worth will be exploring the many issues surrounding insurance and will be answering
Medic betrayed by his insurance company as his wife lay dying
Iain Renfrew has been left nearly bankrupt by his insurance company after the tragic death of his wife. Exclusive by Imogen Calderwood
Doctor ‘stole baby’ in Cadiz
A mother has won an appeal to reopen a stolen baby case from three decades ago
Spanish doctor drowns trying to save son
He died off Zahara de los Atunes as he tried to save the six-year-old being swept out to sea
Spanish doctor can refuse patients’ abortions
Pro-life doctor in Antequera allowed to refuse referring patients for abortions