Rafael Nadal: Knee-d for speed
RAFAEL NADAL has said he had to give up water sports because of his bad knees. The Mallorca tennis ace has suffered from knee problems
What a year 2017 has been full to the brim of ups and downs
On this day last year, all of my worldly possessions were floating under a metre and a half of water in my mother's basement when
Top tips to help relieve IBS pain
IRRITABLE bowel syndrome (IBS) is a chronic, relapsing and often life-long condition which affects over four million people in the UK. Whilst not technically a
How to get a sparkling smile
WE like to think of tooth whitening as a new, modern procedure… but did you know that the in-office bleaching technique was popular in the
CHRISTMAS WISH: Support the ONCE fundraising campaign at Specsavers Opticas
If they reach their goal, they will be able to fund 400 hours for interpreters to be the eyes, ears and voice of vulnerable deaf
Fish used in Asian restaurants across Malaga found to cause orange diarrhoea
Experts say the fish ‘has a fat composed of waxy esters that are not digestible for humans, so when consumed people suffer from gastrointestinal disorders’.
Why the Christmas period can be the most dangerous
THE festive period is here again, with a full diary of Christmas events and office parties. The time of year when you can let your
Diesel car pollution is half than previously thought, according to new study
The study revealed that levels of nitrogen dioxide in Europe are two times smaller than previously thought and the amount of hot air coming out
How to Improve Your Eyesight in 6 Bites
From physical injury to a gradual deterioration of the retina, there are numerous causes of eyesight loss. People aged 55 and above are the most
Andalucia hospital wins award for ‘most innovative treatments’ in Spain
CORDOBA’s Reina Sofía University Hospital has received an award for one of the most innovative treatments in Spanish medicine. The hospital, which is affiliated with
Women in Spain have third lowest fertility rate in Europe
SPANISH women have the third lowest fertility rate in Europe. New analysis by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) show the birth rate among Spanish
Why you should NEVER eat food if a fly has landed on it
FLIES have been outed as the dirty bombers of the insect world, carrying more harmful bacteria than previously thought. Scientis at Penn State Eberly College
Hospital elevator which cut new Andalucia mother IN HALF ‘had its memory erased’ afterwards
A JUDGE investigating how a new mother was cut in half by an elevator has asked police why the computer system operating the lift was
WATCH: Video of Estepona’s new High Resolution hospital
THIS is the mock up image of Estepona’s new High Resolution hospital. The foundation works are already being finalized, while the works of sanitation and
Sevilla manager’s shock cancer revelation inspires team’s comeback against Liverpool
SEVILLA FC has confirmed that their manager told his players he was suffering from prostate cancer while the side was losing 3-0 to Liverpool. Pundits
Number of British pensioners taking five pills a day has risen by 300% as Spanish study warns it increases chances of premature death by 50%
THE number of English pensioners taking at least five medicines per day has boomed by 300% since 1997, a new study has shown. Almost half
Special spa day raises hundreds for food kitchen for the homeless in Malaga
The event was held at Las Orquideas hotel in Los Romanes offering massages and other relaxing treatments to raise money for food kitchen Los Angeles
Cambridge Weight Plan brings innovative new treatment to Spain for diabetes sufferers
It has become so successful in the UK that the NHS uses it as the first-port-of-call for diabetes treatment.
Andalucia Health Service to receive its largest cash injection in history in budget breakdown
Almost a third of the entire budget will go towards health, with €9 billion alone going towards the maintaining of the Andalucian Health Service, the
Easier exams of Spanish nurses to work in UK hospitals given go-ahead
The Occupational English Test is said to be easier as it tests nurses’ knowledge of medical terms in contrast to understanding complex scientific processes and
British father-of-two who dropped dead at airport minutes after arriving in Spain had just texted his fiancee to say how much he loved her
A BRITISH father-of-two dropped dead at a Spanish airport just minutes after sending a loving text to his fiancee. Paul Birchall, 51, had texted partner of
Mallorca non-profit aims to help addicts looking to get clean
ALANO Mallorca is a Non-Profit organisation, our aim is to assist those who have a desire to stop drinking, using drugs, or acting on behaviours
Costa del Sol Hospital in Marbella wins award for best health centre in Spain
The hospital saw off competition from 135 hospitals across 17 regions to be crowned winner of the national ‘Best Hospital’ award.
The future is here: Mixed reality headset helps cut surgery times in half in Madrid
Using Microsoft's Hololens surgeons were able to digitally interact with a patient's data, including CT scans, X-rays, and ultrasounds.
‘Snake girl’ shares progress photo after receiving miracle treatment in Marbella
Teen who received a miracle cure in Marbella shared snaps of her recovery one month after starting the treatment.
Massive amount of fires across Spain were the result of arsonists, new figures reveal
The Guardia Civil has investigated 387 fires across Spain, 53 fires of which were caused by negligent behaviour.