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
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Advances in technology have reduced emergency visits by patients with type 2 diabetes by half
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Olive tree and grass pollen rarely coincide, but they have this spring, which has created a nightmarish environment for people allergic to both
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The elderly, the chronically ill, pregnant women and children under the age of four are among the groups most at risk
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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
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A doctor would only prescribe "a pharmacological dose in two cases"
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
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They have created a peptide that blocks SARS-CoV-2 and used a compound that introduces errors during viral genome copying
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Researchers from Hospital El Clínico are trying to target advanced myeloproliferative neoplasms before they accelerate and become acute leukaemias
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The department of health advised against consuming the product, which is intended for joint health, if you are allergic to fish
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Only 20 people with the rarest and most aggressive variant of the disease are currently receiving this drug treatment
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A team at Madrid’s 12 de Octubre Hospital successfully reconstructed a baby’s urinary tract, marking a breakthrough in neonatal care
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Ana María Ortega, a renowned researcher in viral infections at IBIMA, believes that after the pandemic there is greater sensitivity to any outbreak of infection
A specialist volunteer team from the Costa del Sol clinic will travelto West Africa to provide critical urological surgeries and essential healthcare training
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The flowering of olive trees in the Costa del Sol province is beginning to subside. Meanwhile, pollen levels from nettles, cork and holm oaks are setting off alarm bells for hayfever sufferers