Health
Research shows link between heart disease and poor dental hygiene
According to a recent study conducted by Harvard University, poor oral hygiene at night can increase the risk of cardiovascular disease by up to 27%
Clara Alfonso
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Consumers
Grocery bills in Spain: the three IVA sales tax reduced basic foodstuffs that increased most in price in April
A Facua consumer study verified that some basic items in the shopping basket became more expensive again last month, although some others experienced a slight drop in price
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Property
House prices in Spain up by 34% in the last 10 years
That figure is over 10 points higher than the average wage increase for the same period
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Health
AstraZeneca admits for first time that its Covid vaccine might cause thrombosis
The company's vaccine (later renamed Vaxzevria) was the third to arrive in Spain on 6 February 2021, having been authorised by the European Commission on 29 January 2021
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Motoring
The Top 10 myths about electric cars, as listed by a leading consumer group in Spain
Despite being a great option for sustainable mobility, electric vehicles continue to raise many doubts for owners and dealers alike
Daniela Londoño |
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Why is Mother's Day celebrated in Spain today, the first Sunday in May?
Unlike Father's Day (19 March), there is no fixed date for it on the Spanish calendar
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Tourism
Tourism numbers continue to soar with Spain on track to beat last year's all-time record of 85 million foreign visitors
The 16.1 million international tourists in the first three months of the year spent a whopping 22 billion euros, despite it being a wet Easter in most parts of the country
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Crime
Octogenarian arrested for killing his son with a shot from a hunting rifle in north of Spain
The 55-year-old allegedly threatened his father with a knife, who then fired the fatal shot from the weapon in the Aranguren valley in Pamplona
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Politics
Pedro Sánchez gets out and about again after deciding to stay on as Spanish PM
It is not clear what actions his government will try to take against what it calls "the slime machine" when referring to parts of the media and judiciary
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Business
Profits of main airport operator in Spain double in first quarter of year thanks to tourism 'boom'
Aena manages 48 Spanish and several international airports, including London-Luton, making a total of 63
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Road safety
Brake failure warning issued for up to 25,000 BMW vehicles manufactured between 2022 and 2024
Spain's OCU consumers association said it should be up to the company to contact people and resolve the defect free of charge, but warned that owners of second-hand cars might not be in their database
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Economy
Spain needs 25 million migrants of working age to prop up pensions, bank claims
The Bank of Spain has highlighted the the problem of the ageing population and the sharp drop in the country's mortality rate in its latest report
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Health
New study probes people's confidence in vaccines following Covid-19 pandemic
Global research has revealed how people feel today about getting inoculated against viruses following the coronavirus health crisis, so how did Spain's population fare?
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Legal
Government approves new social media 'influencers law' in Spain and details the content creators it will apply to
The new legislation will aim to provide "greater protection for consumers" with a special "emphasis" on minors
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Nationa
Thousands sign up to mass orgy in a town in Spain where Viña Rock 2024 festival is being held
The unrelated event, scheduled for 2 May, has been organised through Telegram and WhatsApp groups
J. M. L. |