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Andalusian health service to compensate child's family for serious post-colonoscopy complications
Archive photo of the Materno Infantil hospital in Malaga. (SUR)

Health

Andalusian health service to compensate child's family for serious post-colonoscopy complications

The eight-year-old child suffered a colon performation, for which he required two emergency surgeries

José Antonio Sau
  • Malaga hires six anaesthetists to alleviate shortage that forces the suspension of surgeries
    The sign of Hospital Regional's operating theatre unit in Malaga. (Migue Fernández)

    Health

    Malaga hires six anesthetiststo alleviate shortage that forces the suspension of surgeries

    Hospital Regional aims to maintain scheduled surgeries and the workflow

    José Antonio Sau | 04/06/2026 11:48h.
  • Spanish authorities warn of aluminium in two cereal brands

    Health

    Spanish authorities warn of aluminium in two cereal brands

    The alert concerns products from two brands sold in different supermarkets

    Isabel Méndez | 02/06/2026 15:58h.
  • Malaga hospital forced to cancel surgeries due to 20 per cent shortage of anaesthesiologists
    Hospital Regional Universitario in Malaga. (SUR)

    Health

    Malaga hospital forced to cancel surgeries due to 20 per cent shortage of anaesthesiologists

    The hospital's management said that it had made the necessary emergency hires to minimise the impact

    José Antonio Sau | 02/06/2026 12:45h.
  • Malaga's Hospital Regional is second in Spain in number of bone marrow transplants, with almost 100 per year
    The haematopoietic stem cell transplant unit in Hospital Regional in Malaga. (Migue Fernández)

    Health

    Malaga's Hospital Regional is second in Spain in number of bone marrow transplants, with almost 100 per year

    The procedure uses healthy cells from donors for patients who have no other alternative for curing diseases such as leukaemia or lymphoma

    Enrique Miranda | 01/06/2026 14:38h.
  • Malaga colon cancer diagnoses to exceed 1,400 people in 2026
    Photo from a colonoscopy procedure. (SUR)

    Health

    Malaga colon cancer diagnoses to exceed 1,400 people in 2026

    The good news is that the survival rate will surpass 60 per cent thanks to early detection and advanced treatments

    José Antonio Sau | 25/05/2026
  • The ten-minute technique to improve your agility
    (Adobe Stock)

    Health and wellness

    The ten-minute technique to improve your agility

    No gym, no weights. An 81-year-old scientist demonstrates the power of training lying down. You'll see results in just two weeks

    Julio Arrieta | 22/05/2026
  • One in three Malaga adults has high blood pressure
    A nurse measuring a patient's blood pressure. (SUR)

    Health

    One in three Malaga adults has high blood pressure

    Cardiologist Dr Daniel Gaitán recommends checking blood pressure levels once a year from the age of 40 onwards

    José Antonio Sau | 21/05/2026
  • Safety alert: fire risk triggers Carrefour toy withdrawal

    Health

    Safety alert: fire risk triggers Carrefour toy withdrawal

    Retailer issues urgent recall for Speed Track mini LED drone following battery overheating reports

    Raquel Merino | 25/05/2026
  • Spanish medicines regulator withdraws laxative after detecting contents above permitted level
    ((Reuters))

    Health

    Aemps has withdrawn around 20 batches of the Emuliquen Laxante drug

    Aemps has withdrawn around 20 batches of the Emuliquen Laxante drug

    Raquel Merino | 19/05/2026
  • Malaga's Hospital Regional prepares internal hantavirus protocol
    Archive photo of Hospital Regional Universitario in Malaga. (SUR)

    Health

    Malaga's Hospital Regional prepares internal hantavirus protocol

    The hospital is reviewing care pathways and equipment as a preventive measure, but the authorities have assured that there is no risk to the general population

    José Antonio Sau | 15/05/2026
  • Spain breaks another record: 39 organ donors and 75 transplants in just 48 hours
    Medical team performing a transplant in a hospital in Andalucía. (ABC)

    Spain breaks another record: 39 organ donors and 75 transplants in just 48 hours

    A total of 46 hospitals in ten regions participated in this extraordinary programme. Of the 75 transplants performed, 49 were kidney, 14 liver, eight lung, two heart and one combined pancreas-kidney transplant

    P. Biosca | 15/05/2026
  • Malaga doctors warn 14 per cent of residents have diabetes and half of them don't know it
    Doctors García Alemán, María José Picón and Diego José Fernández in Malaga. (Migue Fernández)

    Health

    Malaga doctors warn 14 per cent of residents have diabetes and half of them don't know it

    Advances in technology have reduced emergency visits by patients with type 2 diabetes by half

    José Antonio Sau | 15/05/2026
  • Malaga province records extreme pollen levels causing suffering for many allergic residents
    The rise in pollen levels is causing suffering for many people in Malaga province this spring. (SUR)

    Health

    Malaga province records extreme pollen levels causing suffering for many allergic residents

    Olive tree and grass pollen rarely coincide, but they have this spring, which has created a nightmarish environment for people allergic to both

    Chus Heredia | 15/05/2026
  • Andalucía activates protocol to prevent heat-related health incidents
    Tourists using umbrellas to protect themselves from the heat in Malaga. (Salvador Salas)

    Health

    Andalucía activates protocol to prevent heat-related health incidents

    The elderly, the chronically ill, pregnant women and children under the age of four are among the groups most at risk

    José Antonio Sau | 14/05/2026
  • Hantavirus vaccine exists but is ineffective in person-to-person transmission
    Vials of hantavirus with a rat in the background. (AFP)

    Health

    Hantavirus vaccine exists but is ineffective in person-to-person transmission

    Moderna, the pharmaceutical company behind the mRNA vaccine against Covid-19 is developing a new generation of vaccines based on an antigene sequence the University of Korea has created

    Domenico Chiappe | 14/05/2026
  • How to take omega-3s without spending an extra euro

    Health

    How to take omega-3s without spending an extra euro

    A doctor would only prescribe "a pharmacological dose in two cases"

    Julia Fernández | 13/05/2026
  • The vaping trap: 26.3% of Spaniards aged 14 to 18 admit to using vapes in the last month
    (LP)

    The Vaping Trap: 27% of Spanish teenagers now daily users as experts sound the alarm

    Despite strict tobacco laws, nicotine addiction is surging, from the 15% of Spanish youths who smoke regularly to the €8 billion annual drain on public health, officials warn that e-cigarettes are reversing decades of decline

    Moisés Rodríguez | 13/05/2026
  • Malaga University researchers design ambitious antiviral strategy against Covid-19
    Professor Ana Grande at Malaga University's laboratory. (SUR)

    Health

    Malaga University researchers design ambitious antiviral strategy against Covid-19

    They have created a peptide that blocks SARS-CoV-2 and used a compound that introduces errors during viral genome copying

    José Antonio Sau | 13/05/2026
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