Melanoma is twice as common on the Costa del Sol as the rest of Spain
Excessive sunbathing is the main cause of the appearance of this most aggressive form of skin cancer
ÁNGEL ESCALERA
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The liver cries for help
Poor diet now causes more hepatic damage in Spain than alcohol abuse
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Extra Sontec
Tinnitus, the unpleasant ringing or buzzing noise that can make sufferers ill
At the first sign of symptoms, it is vital to turn to professionals such as Sontec, who will analyse the situation and determine the appropriate treatment for each patient
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Malaga, among the provinces with the highest suicide rates in the country
The Hospital Regional has set up a project to detect suicidal behaviour and prevent deaths
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'The onset of dementia is delayed by four to nine years in people who speak more than one language'
The Cognitive Medicine and Aphasia Unit he heads at Malaga University is world famous for treating loss of language Marcelo Berthier Neurologist
SUSANA ZAMORA |
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Breaking wind is not a question of manners, but of health
It must be vented. Its noise and odour can alert us to problems
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Doctors report cases of a virus that resembles Covid, but isn't
GPs are seeing quite a few patients with symptoms similar to Covid-19 and the flu but they test negative for these
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Malaga is a reference point in use of artificial intelligence in cancer treatments
The Pompidou Centre recently hosted a multidisciplinary symposium on advances in the development of new strategies and technologies
SUSANA ZAMORA | -
’I don’t have a problem with drink’
Experts warn that ‘20% of people who drink alcohol every day end up being addicted'
CARMEN BARREIRO |
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Sontec opens a new, advanced hearing centre in La Cala de Mijas
The space will have 180 metres of facilities, three soundproof consultation rooms and state-of-the-art equipment
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"We are seeing an epidemic of skin cancer, including people in their twenties and thirties"
The number of people who want an appointment with a dermatologist has grown by nearly 40 per cent in recent months, says this specialist Leandro Martínez President of the Andalusian section of the Spanish Academy of Dermatology
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Lack of sleep can lead to weight gain
Up to 30% of people in Spain wake up feeling as though they haven't had a good sleep, and only a third of the population gets enough sleep during the working week
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What is aphasia, the condition affecting Bruce Willis?
The actor says goodbye to the film industry at 67 after being diagnosed with this rare disorder
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When you can’t calculate two plus three
Dyscalculia or the difficulty of learning maths
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"Those twenty minutes in the tube feel like an eternity."
How to relieve the stress MRIs can produce
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