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Hope rekindled for lung most cancers sufferers. Credit score: Foto de RF._.studio. Pexels. Medical doctors have begun trialling the world’s first mRNA lung most cancers vaccine, with specialists hailing its “groundbreaking” potential to save lots of lives. Lung most cancers, the world’s deadliest type of most cancers, claims approximately 1.8 million lives annually. Survival charges for advanced-stage NSCLC, the most …

THE increasingly high temperatures experienced in Spain could see a surge in thrombosis, doctors have warned.  According to Juan Carlos Reverter (pictured above), the president of the Spanish Society of Thrombosis and Haemostasis (SETH), in extreme heat ‘the blood does not circulate well.’ Speaking to El Español, the expert said there are two heat-related factors that cause people to be …

THE West Nile Virus which is transmitted to people via mosquito bites has now claimed five victims this summer in Sevilla province. Andalucia’s Ministry of Health said that two infected patients- both from Coria del Rio- had recently passed away. All of the five victims so far were aged 71 years and over, with numbers of reported infections running into …

Most cancers researchers hope to develop a most cancers vaccine. Credit score: Nationwide Most cancers Institute. Researchers at Western College in Ontario, Canada have found a protein that may curb DNA harm. The breakthrough discovery might have sensible functions in something from growing most cancers vaccines to creating drought-resistant crops. The researchers discovered the protein – known as DdrC (DNA …

In the field of eye health, there is a place where any patient, regardless of age, can confidently seek care, knowing they are in the best hands. This place is the Advanced Ophthalmology Centre at Quirónsalud Marbella. Located on Avenida Severo Ochoa, one of the main streets of the Costa del Sol’s city, this unit has established itself as one …

IN a risk assessment last week, the European Center for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC), called the increase of imported Mpox cases from African countries ‘highly likely’, raising alarms at the tail end of a season that’s seen outbreaks of a handful of deadly tropical diseases in Spain.  A new, highly transmissible strain of the mpox virus known as ‘clade …

THEY are perhaps the most iconic soups to come out of Spain after serving locals in Andalucia for centuries.  We are of course referring to gazpacho and salmorejo, the cold and refreshing dishes that are emblematic of a summer lunch in southern España. But how healthy are they for you – and is one more healthier than the other? Below …

SOME 13 new cases of the West Nile virus have been declared in Sevilla and Huelva this week. According to the Andalucian health department, six cases were detected in Dos Hermanas, just a few kilometres from Sevilla city. Elsewhere in Sevilla, a further three cases were declared in Coria del Rio, plus one case each in La Puebla del Rio, …

WHILE traditional medicinal herbs are often associated with the likes of China, Spain, too, grows many of its own such remedies.  There is one in particular that is known to help lower cholesterol and stabilise blood sugar levels. Enter turnip greens, or as they’re known in the scientific world, Brassica rapa. The plant is grown in Galicia, northern Spain, and …

HEALTH authorities have closed off a beach in Spain after detecting E.Coli in the water. A red flag has been raised on a section of Los Pocillos beach in Puerto del Carmen, Lanzarote. According to the Lanzarote Emergency Consortium, the area behind the Jameos Playa Hotel has been effectively cordoned off after the harmful bacteria was detected. The decision was …