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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 …