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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Positive psychology and breast cancer
A study by Malaga University shows that having hope and managing emotions well are key to patients' psychological wellbeing
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How to be supportive to someone who is suffering from breast cancer
It is as counterproductive to ignore the situation and not talk about it as it is to keep asking the patient how she is feeling
A. ESCALERA |
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One in every three women with breast cancer loses their job because of their illness
Advances in the quality of life of patients with breast cancer are moving more slowly than the research and treatments for the illness
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Tinnitus, torture in the form of a ringing sound
This constant noise can lead to problems such as sleep disorders, anxiety or depression, so it is essential to consult hearing experts such as Sontec to assess the situation and seek treatment
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How can we help our hair and skin recover from the summer?
These are the two parts of our body that suffer most from exposure to the sun. Don't forget they need to be hydrated
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'I used to weigh 273 kilos and I lost 100 in one year'
David Pajarón, from Malaga, has turned his life around with an Instagram account to spur him on and thousands of supportive followers
SUSANA ZAMORA |
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Rechargeable hearing aids, a convenient, practical and sustainable solution
At the SONTEC specialised audiology centre, they have a wide range of devices to offer patients a tailor-made solution
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Andalusian health service goes back to in-person appointments with the doctor
This region is the first in Spain to restore the service since the pandemic began
Alberto Gómez |