Health and Beauty

A Japanese study found that weekly cheese consumption was associated with a lower risk of dementia. Photo Credit: Azzedine Rouichi via Unsplash This tasty treat may be more beneficial than expected. A recent study in the open access scientific journal Nutrients, a Japanese team of researchers discovered that eating cheese one time a week could lower the chances of developing …

Menopause Sisterhood hosts a monthly gathering in Estepona to provide women with support, friendship, and an opportunity for open, honest conversations about menopause. The next gathering takes place on Thursday, November 13, from 10am to 12.30pm at Don Juan Tapes & Grill, Calle Azahar, El Paraiso in Benavista. This event provides a welcoming, warm environment for women to discuss menopause, …

Bear in mind Movember. Credit score: Pixel-Shot, Shutterstock. The NHS will take a look at an AI-powered ‘one-day diagnostics’ service for prostate most cancers from early 2026 at Leeds Instructing Hospitals NHS Belief, with roll-out to as much as 15 hospitals. The AI reads MRI scans in minutes and flags high-risk outcomes for same-day biopsy, probably chopping waits by as …

A REPORT on effects of the Valencia floods in October, says that a YEAR later, over 30% of the children still admit to fearing rain or storms. A further conclusion is that 24 % of children living in flood-affected areas still have sleep issues. The study called ‘The backpack is muddy‘ was conducted by Save The Children and Valencia University. …

According to a study by the Spanish Society of Cardiology (SEC), ANDALUCIA has the highest rate of cardiovascular disease mortality. In Spain, cardiovascular diseases such as heart or congenital disease are the number one cause of deaths. The SEC claims that it is more prevalent among lower-income areas in the country. READ MORE HEART SURGERY In its study, the SEC …

The clocks in Spain will switch to winter time at the weekend, but if the government gets its way, this may be the final hour changeback. Pedro Sanchez, the Prime Minister of Spain, announced earlier this week the country will be leading a movement to avoid the two-yearly rituals of changing the time. He cited health as the key factor. …

Sophie Haboo discussing laser hair removing. Credit score: Instagram @nearlyparentspodcast When Made in Chelsea star Sophie Habboo revealed that being pregnant had “fully undone” her laser hair removing, many agreeing ladies sympathised along with her. Talking on her Nearly Parents podcast with husband Jamie Laing, Habboo vented: “The minute you get pregnant, your whole hair comes again! Waste of f****** …

Applying hand sanitiser gel. Credit: Anna Shvets, Pexels. In the height of COVID-19, when you entered a store, school, or hospital, the staff would ask that you dispense sanitiser into your hands. Hand sanitiser was a symbol for public safety. The EU is now considering classifying ethanol as potentially cancerous, a key component in most sanitisers. This was reported by …

A BOGUS Alicante-based cosmetician left a scar on a woman’s face when she injected her with hyaluronic. The Policia Nacional arrested a 43-year old woman after the patient made a complaint The fake medic was charged with fraud and bodily harm as well as workplace intrusion. READ MORE COSMETIC COSMETICAL PROCEDURE The victim said she heard about the ‘doctor’ via …

In honour of World Breast Most cancers Day, Vithas Malaga Hospital has joined forces with Fujifilm Healthcare’s ‘Proudly by Your Facet mission’, a poignant photographic initiative with the intention of paying tribute to all these affected by breast most cancers, whether or not sufferers, healthcare professionals, or households. The mission, first proven on the seventh Spanish Breast Congress in Madrid …