Teenagers in Spain need to drink more water Most adolescents do not meet the European Food Safety Agency’s recommendations 29 Dec, 2015 @ 10:14 Health
Spanish jazz musician plays saxophone during 12-hour brain surgery With a piece of his skull removed, doctors from Malaga’s Carlos Haya hospital instructed the 27-year-old to play his alto sax as ensured his musical 28 Dec, 2015 @ 15:02 Featured·Health·Malaga
The gift of life for Christmas Spain has set a new record for organ transplants in one day 25 Dec, 2015 @ 08:52 Health·Lead
Holland and Barrett launches third Andalucian store in Sevilla The new store is located at 32 Calle O’Donnell, near the El Corte Ingles in central Sevilla 24 Dec, 2015 @ 17:42 Health·Sevilla
Spanish obesity to be tackled by two new weight-loss treatments Liraglitude and Naitrexona-Bupropion are going to be available from 2016 20 Dec, 2015 @ 09:39 Health
Five cups of tea per day could protect you from stroke, high blood pressure and diabetes Tea must be green or black, as herbal teas and the rooibos variety do not count 18 Dec, 2015 @ 17:36 Health
Spanish coffee drinkers are battling major illnesses, says Harvard report Harvard report says coffee can reduce the risks of diabetes, cardiovascular illness, neurological disease and even suicide 15 Dec, 2015 @ 21:17 Health
Are the Spanish really as healthy as they think? The Spanish imagine they’re the healthiest of them all thanks to their Mediterranean diet. But with over half the populace officially fat and unfit, does 29 Nov, 2015 @ 12:16 Health·Lead·National News
Health workers at La Linea hospital call for return of cut wages They want a return to a 35-hour week, the return of pay to 2012 levels and an end to docking pay for those who are 29 Nov, 2015 @ 08:25 Cadiz·Health·Lead
Holland and Barrett declares huge Black Friday sale The healthstore's Andalucian branches are Buy One Get One Half Price on everything 26 Nov, 2015 @ 19:30 Business & Finance·Food & Drink·Health·Malaga
Spain’s online sperm shoppers warned against health risks Spanish Fertility Society issues statement guarding against online market in sperm 26 Nov, 2015 @ 12:41 Health·Lead
Bellota and serrano jamon carry no health risk, says Spanish expert Dr Carlos Alberto Gonzalez was responding to October’s WHO report 20 Nov, 2015 @ 10:38 Health
City Salud website to teach children about nutrition and hygiene A new Spanish website is teaching children how to improve their health. 19 Nov, 2015 @ 12:31 Health
Spanish children’s health hit by eating alone, study says Eating alone could damage kids’ health 18 Nov, 2015 @ 11:18 Health
Spanish psychologist says that iPads affect kids’ development Psychologist Carla Domecq has stated that kids under seven years old should not watch television or look at screens 18 Nov, 2015 @ 10:22 Health
Alzheimer’s can be prevented by Mediterranean diet The report says the lack of red meat and dairy products may be linked to losing fewer brain cells as people age 14 Nov, 2015 @ 10:30 Health·Lead
New Meningitis B vaccine introduced in Gibraltar The ‘Men B vaccine’ is now part of the routine childhood vaccination programme in Gibraltar 10 Nov, 2015 @ 11:56 Education·Health·Other News
71% of Spaniards believe they are healthy but who is the fittest? 71% of Spanish adults believe they are in good health 30 Oct, 2015 @ 16:03 Health·Lead
Putting care into a new career Consultus Care in the UK offer training in live-in carer courses 24 Oct, 2015 @ 09:33 Health
Guilt-free booze Spanish Academy of Nutrition has debunked the beer belly myth 23 Oct, 2015 @ 15:28 Health
Number of Spanish smokers falls to less than a quarter of population Smokers stubbing out habit between 2009 and 2014, new study shows 21 Oct, 2015 @ 13:15 Health·Lead
Gibraltar patients now entitled to UK organ transplants Previously, organ transplants in Gibraltar were not possible 18 Oct, 2015 @ 10:30 Gibraltar·Health·Lead
Dancing and singing Spanish babies responding to music in mothers’ wombs Study shows unborn babies moving mouths in time with music 15 Oct, 2015 @ 07:00 Health·Lead
New catering facility launched at Gibraltar’s St Bernard hospital Gibraltar's main hospital has a new catering facility 11 Oct, 2015 @ 10:30 Food & Drink·Gibraltar·Health
Young men most likely to be involved in cycle accidents Researchers also found that men over age 35 are twice as likely to die if they are hit 9 Oct, 2015 @ 15:54 Granada·Health·Travel News
Higher cancer survival rate in Spain than in the UK The cancer survival rate in Spain is almost 53% compared to 50% in the UK 7 Oct, 2015 @ 12:10 Featured·Health·National News