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Diabetes and heart diseases Credit: stevepb, Pixabay. Type 2 Diabetes Increased productivity isn’t the only way to increase profitability Risk of heart disease – it physically reshapes the human heart itself, according to new research. Scientists believe the findings can help explain why diabetes patients are at an increased risk of heart failure. Researchers at the University of Sydney led …

Spain delays the fines for electric scooter registration, insurance and insurance in 2026 Credit: Freepik The start of 2026 would be a shock for anyone who rides an electric scooter in Spain. Mandatory insurance, official registration, identification labels – and the threat of fines if you didn’t comply. When 2 January 2026 comes around, the majority of riders will not …

The December operation is part of a wider set of traffic-related measures that are implemented over the Christmas and New Year holiday period. Photo Credit: Juan Carlos L. Ruiz/Shutterstock More than 500 drivers a day tested positive for alcohol or drugs during Spain’s annual December enforcement campaign, according to official data released by the Ministry of Interior through the Dirección …

Jimmy. Credit: Juana Cavaliere Silva When he’s at home, Jimmy the Dachshund is all charm and cheek – playful, affectionate, and fiercely loyal to whoever happens to be holding the food bowl. Jimmy is like many other pets in that he has a super-sensitive hearing, and can be frightened by loud noises. Fireworks? No, thank you.Car exhausts back-firing? Is it …

According to medical experts, excessive alcohol consumption and food choking are the two most common reasons for emergency room visits on New Year’s Day in Spain. This time of year, food poisoning and allergies are also high on the list. Too much booze leads to urgent medical interventions, especially on December 31, says Dr. María Jesus Cano, medical coordinator of …

Life in the fast lane. Credit: Ian Giles December has been a very busy month for motoring enthusiasts and for The Classic & Sportscar Club in particular. Before I move on to that, I’d like to say how delighted I and many others were with Lando Norris capturing the ultimate prize in F1 and winning the 2025 World Championship.  This …

By its very nature, science is evidence-based. Credit: Quality Stock Arts/ Shutterstock Science is by nature evidence-based. Prior to publication, hypotheses are tested and results scrutinised. This process is designed to ensure accuracy and reliability. The Covid pandemic was the first time I became interested in this newspaper. That period was marked by fear and uncertainty. This environment was conducive …

Spain’s new driving rules will begin making use of nationwide from January 2026 Credit score : Mini Onion, Shutterstock In case you really feel like Spain’s new V16 beacon guidelines have taken over each driving dialog recently, you’re not incorrect. For weeks, the main target has been on flashing lights, approvals all of the sudden withdrawn and motorists questioning whether …

CHOKING on meals is one the main causes for going to a hospital ER in Spain over the Christmas and New Yr holidays. Medics say that the possibility of a struggling a cardiac arrest in a choking scenario may be diminished if folks know methods to use the Heimlich manoeuvre. Carolina Colomer, scientific director of the Vithas Valencia Consuelo stated …

Some V16 emergency beacons have misplaced DGT approval forward of Spain’s new street security guidelines. Credit score : rafa jodar, Shutterstock In case you purchased a V16 emergency beacon as a result of Spain’s site visitors authority stated it was authorized, you’re not alone. And in case you’re now questioning whether or not that very same machine continues to be …