Tag: heart attack
British cyclist, 56, dies while cycling in Spain’s Mallorca
A BRITISH man, 56, died from a heart attack on Friday while cycling in the Formentor area of Mallorca.
Reports described him as 'English' and...
Spain’s World Cup winning captain Iker Casillas gets special award for publicising heart health
SPAIN'S World Cup 2010 winning captain Iker Casillas has been awarded an EHRA Gold Medal for services to cardiovascular health.
Casillas picked up the award...
Quick-thinking Spanish doctor uses Apple Watch to diagnose heart attack
AS OWNERS of the Apple Watch will know, the manufacturer goes to great lengths to inform users that the device cannot be used to...
Heart attacks increase 15% in Spain since Covid-19 pandemic
Heart attacks are on the rise in Spain since the coronavirus pandemic, and experts have shed light on what the leading causes are.
Director of...
Spain’s Malaga has more than 600 defibrillators installed throughout the city
LIFE-saving defibrillators have been installed throughout Malaga city.
Over 600 devices, which can be used by members of the public to help treat someone who...
MUST READ: British gang arrested on Spain’s Ibiza in country’s biggest-ever ‘pink cocaine’ swoop with over €500,000 in cash...
A British gang has been arrested on Ibiza after the Guardia Civil made Spain's biggest-ever 'pink cocaine' swoop with 13.25 kilos seized plus over...
Elderly bather dies at Costa Blanca beach in Spain with no lifeguards or local ambulance to try to save...
SWIMMERS at a Torrevieja beach were unable to save a 72-year-old man who drowned on Wednesday morning.
Eyewitnesses said he was spotted face down in...
Nephew wraps cellophane tape around uncle’s head to suffocate him at his Valencia home in Spain
A 39-year-old man has been charged with trying to kill his uncle, 88, after stealing his bank card and PIN details.
The nephew was arrested...
Tourist dies in Catalan airport chaos as riots paralyse Barcelona after Spain jails independence leaders
The airport had seen 45 flights cancelled yesterday and 100 on Monday due to violent clashes involving thousands of people
Spain’s Iker Casillas eyes comeback following shock heart attack
The 38-year-old Spain international had a heart attack in May which had looked to be career-ending
Pensioner holidaying on Costa del Sol drowns in front of his wife
A lifeguard jumped in to save the man and performed resuscitation attempts, but he was pronounced dead at the scene
British woman dies on UK-bound flight at Mallorca airport moments before take-off
Police and paramedics rushed to the scene to treat the passenger but attempts to resuscitate her were unsuccessful
Spain goalkeeper Iker Casillas suffers training ground heart attack aged only 37
Real Madrid legend, Casillas was taken to Hospital CUF Porto to be treated and is said to be in a stable condition
WATCH: Malaga bus smashes through cars, trees and bikes after driver suffers heart attack
Passenger alerted emergency services after the driver suffered a ‘fading’
British mum’s heartbreaking final words before she died on Malaga holiday after dining with family
After dinner the mother-of-two asked to sit down, before telling her husband Colin, 'I’m dying. Tell the kids I love them'
BREAKING: Pensioner airlifted from Costa del Sol beach after suspected heart attack
THIS is the moment a pensioner was airlifted from a Costa del Sol beach after suffering a suspected heart attack.
Police confirmed a helicopter landed...
Malaga’s Antonio Banderas quits smoking
“If there is something good that came from all of this, it is that I suddenly stopped smoking, without needing pills or anything like that. It’s over!” said Banderas, 56
Rick Parfitt future in Status Quo uncertain after second heart attack
Rick hasn't played a guitar in three months
Mediterranean diet could reduce risk of heart-related illnesses by 30%
New Spanish trial cut short after 'amazing' results
How to save a life
Almost 60 per cent of people who witness a heart attack are unable to help the victim because they do not know basic CPR
Spanish scientists discover heart attacks worse in the morning
Spanish scientists confirm that cardiac arrests are more lethal in the morning