Some 5,400 people live with HIV in Malaga province
In its early detection programme, Malaga's Clínico hospital diagnoses twice the Andalusian average of new cases of HIV, the virus that causes Aids
ÁNGEL ESCALERA
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Extra Estepona Hyperbaric Medical Clinic
Hyperbaric Oxygenation: the Solution for Fatigue and Stress
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Women surgeons gain ground
Progress. There are now more women than men among young surgeons, making their presence felt in a speciality traditionally dominated by men
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La Cala Lions sponsored walk and fun day raises 2,000 euros
The walkers were given a warm-up Zumba lesson before setting off along the five-kilometre route, which was guarded by medieval knights in amour
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The number of diabetics in Spain has increased massively in just two years
Obesity, unhealthy diets and sedentary lifestyles have given this country the second highest rate in Europe after Turkey
ALFONSO TORICES |
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The positive side of the pandemic in terms of drugs
Addictions. Many people suffered withdrawal symptoms during lockdown and decided to give up their illegal substances, while others reduced unhealthy lifestyle habits
SOLANGE VÁZQUEZ | -
Marta and the lives she's saved
She took her own life at the age of 16. Her grandparents, who raised her, donated all her organs. Now they would love to find the recipients. "If we knew who had them, it would be like her saying I'm still here, I'm still alive," they say
Alberto Gómez | -
Oily fish, walnuts, a half hour's walk and macramé: all allies in the fight against Alzheimer's
Scientists say that one in three cases could be avoided through healthy diet, exercise and activity to keep the brain busy
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Boy born without a penis completes first phase of genital reconstruction
The operation was handled by Miami Children's Hospital's head of paediatric urology, Rafael Gosálbez, at Clínica Santa Elena, in Torremolinos
ÁNGEL ESCALERA |
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The long road to improving the prosthetics available on the Spanish health service
The father of a Marbella quadruple amputee calls for a faster update to the false limbs available through the public health service
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La Cala de Mijas Lions get ready to mark World Diabetes Day
The Diabetic Support Group will hold its annual sponsored walk and family fun day at El Torreon in La Cala on Sunday
TONY BRYANT | -
Extra Sontec
Do you have a relative with hearing loss? Check out these tips
In addition to facing them while speaking and avoiding background noise, it is essential for these people to go to specialised hearing centres such as SONTEC at the first sign of symptoms
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Two-year-old born only with testicles to have penis reconstructed
This complex operation will be performed by paediatric urologist Rafael Gosálbez at Clínica Santa Elena, in Torremolinos, on Wednesday
ÁNGEL ESCALERA |
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Silvia García, the first child to have heart surgery at the Materno: '40 years ago they changed my life'
The hospital in Malaga has carried out more than 4,000 pediatric heart operations since October 1981
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