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Quirónsalud Torrevieja Hospital hosted over 100 medical experts from across the Valencian Community. Credit: Quirónsalud Torrevieja Quirónsalud Torrevieja Hospital hosted over 100 medical experts from across the Valencian Community to explore the latest advances in the treatment of pancreatic cancer. Last Thursday Quirónsalud Torrevieja Hospital The scientific event entitled Update on the Treatment and Management of Pancreatic CancerOver one hundred …

Residents and politicians from SAN Miguel de Salinas, Los Montesinos and the surrounding areas protested against the lack of family physicians and the long waiting list at Torrevieja Hospital on Wednesday. Demonstrators blocked the main road in the town of San Miguel for about an hour. The Platform for Public and Quality Health, 100 x100 (Torrevieja), organised the event. This …

ORIHUELA launched its summer campaign against the pests that are increasing in sewers, especially cockroaches Pests thrive in warmer temperatures, so the warmer weather can bring unwanted visitors. Specialist firm Lokimica is executing the first phase of works on behalf of Orihuela’s health department. READ MORE ORIHUELA sewage treatment Spraying in Orihuela City is beginning and will be finished by …

Driving in Spain? Be prepared before you drive in Spain by knowing these rules. Credit: Yta23,  Shutterstock. From speed traps to toll traps – what every driver must know before getting behind the wheel in Spain. Before you grab the keys to your car in Spain and rev off into the sunset, read this – because Spanish roads are not as …

Small on the outside. Inside, it’s big. Credit: Volkswagen “Big on inside.” “Big inside. Volkswagen’s slogan for its Polo was used 50 years earlier to promote the product. When the small car came on the market in early May 1975, nobody expected that this extremely compact two-door car would become such a bestseller – nationally and internationally, over five decades, …

Image: leungchopan / Shutterstock.com. Fabric softener doesn’t have to be restricted to the washing machines. It can also help you clean around the house. The mild cleaning agents, fresh scent and anti-static properties make this product useful for a lot more than just soft clothing. Use diluted fabric softener for cleaning walls and skirting board. It is effective in removing …

Leaving your car window open while parked in Spain could now lead to fines of up to €1,500, depending on local regulations. Credit : Pongsak A, Shutterstock In some places, this mistake is now costly. We’ve all done it. You parked your car in a warm climate, opened the window to let some air out, and then walked off without …

A MAJOR NEW study in Spain invites thousands of volunteers to assist in determining whether drinking a single glass of red wine each day is beneficial for your health. The University of Navarra Alumni Trialist Initiative, or UNATI, is the world’s largest clinical study investigating the effects of moderate drinking.  Researchers will monitor 10,000 people between the ages of 50 …

Spain’s Speed Cameras Just Got Stricter- No More Wiggle Room Credit: Pablo Prat / Shutterstock Warning: No more wriggle room – Spain’s speed cameras just got stricter. Spanish drivers have played a clever game of cat and mouse with the speed limit for many years. They rely on what is known as the “speed trap”. “regla del 5 y del …

Cybertruck trade-ins crash the resale dream – and it’s not pretty. Credit: wedmoments.stock, Shutterstock. Musk admits what you already know Tesla has finally let the Cybertruck cat out of the bag – and it’s taken a massive bite out of its customers’ wallets. After months of snubbing its own customers, the EV giant has quietly started accepting Cybertruck trade-ins… and …