Health
Malaga health: why are qualified medical graduates steering away from GP roles?
None of the top 50 students have chosen the specialty in Malaga, with most opting for dermatology and ophtamology instead
José Antonio Sau
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Malaga science and health experts address pressing questions about hantavirus outbreak
Professor Ana Grande and Dr Julián Olalla advise against drawing parallels with the coronavirus and say that transmission among humans is rare
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Mental health
Malaga sees striking increase in hospital admissions for mental health issues among minors
Hospitalisation has increased eightfold in a decade, with self-harm behaviours, previously considered "rare", on the rise
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How to choose the best health insurance according to your lifestyle
ASSSA adapts to all the circumstances and offers insurance for different needs
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Longevity
Chronological age vs biological age: does your ID card show the same years as your body?
While one shows the time passed since birth, the other is linked to the ageing of cells, tissues and organs
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Health
One in eight women will get breast cancer in their lifetime, but most will survive it
New therapies and early diagnosis have increased five-year survival in these tumours to 85 per cent
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Spanish authorities recall famous baby cologne due to health risks
The alert concerns a popular specialist brand sold throughout Spain
Isabel Méndez | -
Health
Yawning should be seen as healthy, not rude, research suggests
University of New South Wales (UNSW) neuroscientists say yawning appears to clear waste from the brain
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Health
Adult acne: causes, treatments and mistakes to avoid
Dermatologists and facialists share their insights on treating breakouts and blemishes in adulthood
Lara Owen / DPA |
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Three dead from hantavirus aboard luxury cruise ship sailing from Argentina to the Canary Islands
Three others are also sick, one of whom is in the ICU in South Africa
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The Malaga teacher using knitting to reclaim time and calm in the cancer wards
After a second breast cancer diagnosis, Inma Molina is launching Cancer y Punto to bring the therapeutic power of yarn to hospital waiting rooms across the Costa del Sol
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Adrián Soto, first patient in the country to receive pioneering treatment for people with butterfly skin
The young man from Tolox has been treated with Vyjuvek at the Costa del Sol Hospital in Marbella, alongside Leo, a boy from Seville
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Health
Spain's Salud Responde app launches pollen levels information campaign
The Andalusian health service informs the more than 6.7 million users of the app in the region about the allergen levels
José Antonio Sau |
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Health
Andalusian healthcare admits negligence and must pay patient 172,000 euros
The regional body challenged an initial ruling in favour of the family, questioning both the compensation scale and the link between the error and some of the patient's long-term harm
Susana Zamora | -
Health
Malaga doctors lead paradigm shift in anaesthesia and call for end of opioid-based drugs
Anaesthesiologists from Hospital El Clínico are investigating the use of opioid-free anaesthesia to reduce side effects and postoperative complications
José Antonio Sau |