Health
Local hospital wins award for reducing shoulder pain
The Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine department uses hydrodilation in the treatment of adhesive capsulitis of the shoulder
Iván Gelibter
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Stay healthy in old age with vitamin K
Vitamin K plays a very important role in our bodies but where can we find it? In kale, spinach, watercress, endive, cabbage, blueberries, figs...
Marta Fernández Vallejo | -
Dieting: Is it a good idea to only have yoghurt and fruit at dinner time?
It can cause deficiencies in certain nutrients and doesn’t work for weight loss say experts
Marta Fernández Vallejo | -
All you need to know about salmonella
Diarrhoea, fever, vomiting... If symptoms are intense or persistent, see a doctor as soon as possible
Carmen Barreiro | -
How to combat heat stroke
Children and the elderly are the groups most at risk of suffering the effects of high temperatures
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How to avoid urine infections this summer
Most cystitis sufferers are women and nearly half of the female population will contract at least one UTI in their lifetime
Carmen Barreiro | -
Non-invasive treatment cures 80 per cent of cancers in tests
The white blood cell therapy, tested in mice, not only cleanses the body of cancer cells but also teaches the immune system to recognise and kill them
Fermín Epezteguia | -
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A siesta is good for your memory
An academic study has revealed that a 30-minute nap after lunch improves learning and productivity
Fermín Apezteguia |
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World Blood Donor Day
World Blood Donor Day: This is how you can help save the lives of three other people
Today, 14 June, is World Blood Donor Day. Half of the population will, at some point in their life, depend on a blood transfusion
Patricia Cabezuelo | -
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Extra Hyperbaric Medical Centre in Estepona
Hyperbaric Oxygenation, the therapy for high-performance athletes and celebrities to maintain their health
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On World Tapas Day, these are best dishes to enjoy in Spain for healthy eyes
To mark the occasion on 15 June, Specsavers Ópticas are celebrating the dishes that not only taste good, but also contain properties which can benefit the health of your eyes
SUR | -
Self-tanning products, the only route to a healthy suntan
That desired bronzed look can be achieved without the risks of too much sun and skin damage say experts, who point out that patients refuse to see the dangers involved in lying in the sun
Carmen Barreiro |
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Swimsuits for women with mastectomies
At their local base in Alhaurín de la Torre, the AECC held a fashion show with prosthetics, orthopaedic sleeves and swimsuits adapted for patients with breast cancer
Cristina Pinto | -
Sugar: here's how food labelling can mislead us
Groups warn that the terminology used on food packaging can be designed to confuse the consumer
Marta Fernández Vallejo |