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The new Spanish anti-smoking legislation will expand smoke-free zones, including terraces of bars and restaurants.

Spain’s new anti-smoking law will increase smoke-free areas including bar and restaurant terraces

Monica Garcia, the Health Minister in Spain said that the draft law to ban smoking has almost been finished. The Language of Speaking SER Radio Garcia revealed on Thursday that the smoke-free zones will extend to terraces and canopies as well as work vehicles, university campus, school playgrounds sports facilities, swimming pools in public areas, and outdoor leisure spaces. The …

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New Isuzu D-Max Electric Vehicle unveiled

The new Isuzu D-Max EV unveiled

Isuzu has unveiled the new D-Max electric vehicle to the world, at the 2025 Commercial Vehicle Show, at the NEC Birmingham (UK). This is a historic event, as this truck will be the first ever fully-electric commercial pick-up in Europe. The New Isuzu D-Max EV is the latest evolution of the company’s popular and award-winning D-Max platform, now re-engineered with …

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Tampons contain pesticides toxic enough to cause CANCER

Toxic pesticides linked to CANCER found in tampons

Tampon and applicator. Credit: Cliff Booth / Pexels According to a May 2025 report, Glyphosate – a controversial weedkiller that has been linked to cancer – was found in tampons in the UK sold at 40 times the legal limit for drinking water. The findings have reignited concern over the chemical safety of period products, and the lack regulation in …

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Smoking at the wheel fines: What all drivers in Spain need to know

Fines for smoking at the wheel: What every driver in Spain really needs to know

You could be fined for lighting up your car while driving in Spain if you are distracted or if you lose control of your vehicle. Credit : Miha Travnik, Shutterstock Any long-time drivers will probably remember the days of smoking while driving. It was as commonplace as fiddling around with the radio, or rolling your windows down on a warm …

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Petrol car issues reported across Spain during heat wave – Mechanics warn

Petrol car issues reported across Spain during heat wave – Mechanics warn

The mechanics have warned that there are petrol car issues across Spain due to the heat wave..  Credit: BLKstudio, Shutterstock. Spanish residents aren’t the only ones hot — now their petrol cars are overheating too. As Spain bakes under an early burst of summer scorcher temperatures, petrol cars are starting to throw tantrums of their own — and not in …

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An expat’s determination to ensure parents of stillborn babies get ‘one more cuddle’

An expat’s determination to ensure parents of stillborn babies get ‘one more cuddle’

Hayley Wilkins, who went into labour with her first child in January 2013, never thought she would be able to see it breathe. Hayely collapsed during an emergency C Section at Hospiten Estepona. She was put into a induced coma. Sienna Elizabth Rose O’Shea died at 40 weeks after being born. A funeral director took her child away while Hayley …

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Tesla Now in Meltdown. Sales plummet 49%. Scandals swirl. Rumours about Spain exit cause Euro panic.

Tesla Now in Meltdown: Sales plummet by 49%, scandals swirl, and Spain exit rumours spark Euro panic

Elon Musk in New York on April 4, 2025. Elon Musk’s electric dream stalls as Europe turns away from Tesla — battered by blue paint, political backlash, and BYD blowouts. Photo Agency: Shutterstock Tesla’s once-electric European ride has hit a pothole — and it’s not looking like a quick fix. The sparks are flying – but not for the better. …

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The number of depression patients in Spain has increased dramatically in the last four years

Number of depression sufferers shows dramatic rise in just four years in Spain

Since the Covid-19 epidemic, mental health problems have risen dramatically in Spain. The biggest increase has been noted among young males. The Spanish Health Survey, which is conducted every four-years by the National Institute of Statistics and Statistics (INE), shows that the overall number of people reporting depression has tripled. The figures confirm what the doctors have been telling their …

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All public spaces will allow service dogs access

Service dogs will be allowed access to all public spaces in Spain

On Tuesday, the Spanish government approved a Royal Decree allowing owners of service animals to take their dogs in all public areas across the nation. Minister of Social Rights Pablo Bustinduy said that the measure would have a ‘Impact on rights of users of assistance dogs He added that “these animals are a crucial element in promoting a life of …

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Robotic surgery to treat ovarian Cancer: Less pain, greater precision and faster recovery

Robotic surgery against ovarian cancer: Greater precision, less pain and faster recovery

Around 3,300 women in Spain are diagnosed each year with ovarian carcinoma. Credit: Quirónsalud Torrevieja Dr Rodolfo Martín Díaz, Head of the Gynaecology Department at Quirónsalud Torrevieja Hospital, outlines the most common symptoms, risk factors, and the keys to early diagnosis. Every year, there are around In Spain, 3,300 women have been diagnosed with ovarian carcinomaThe sixth most common gynaecological …

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