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HEALTH5d agoThe disease that once ravaged Europe still exists: could plague return to Spain?The death of a scientist in Russia has reignited fears of plague. Spain has seen no local cases for decades, yet the disease persists elsewhere. How real is the risk in Europe?EuroNews [en]
HEALTH6d agoMenopause patients left without treatment: what is happening in Spain?The shortage of Lenzetto has had a domino effect on other menopause hormone treatments in Spain and other European countries. Spain's Health Ministry expects supplies to improve in November, but Spain's Medicines watchdog warns the timetable is still unclear.EuroNews [en]
HEALTHOct 1Spain’s warning on drug pricing dealsWant to receive this newsletter straight to your inbox? Sign up here to receive the reporting and intel from the Gastein Health Forum. SNEAK PEEK — Europe must band together to tackle drug pricing pressures rather than being picked off one by one, Spain’s Health Secretary Javier Padilla Bernáldez tells Morning Health Care. — Parliament’s […]Politico Europe
HEALTHSep 30Mental health under scrutiny: Spain lags Europe in psychologists, pay or waitWith six clinical psychologists per 100,000 people, against nearly 18 in Europe, regular therapy in Spain is out of reach for many; the alternative is costly private care.EuroNews [en]
HEALTHSep 10World Suicide Prevention Day: what do the latest EU and Spain figures show?Suicide mortality in the EU fell slightly in 2023 and is now below the level of a decade ago. Three in four victims are men. In Spain, the latest figures also show a decline, while the WHO urges society to break the stigma.EuroNews [en]
HEALTHAug 7Portuguese man o' war spread in Spain: what to do if you are stungThe growing number of specimens along the Cantabrian coast has forced swimming bans on several Basque beaches and prompted health authorities to step up guidance on how to respond to stings.EuroNews [en]
HEALTHAug 4Cancer now leading cause of death in Spain as interest in charitable wills soarsCancer now accounts for 26.3% of all deaths in Spain. Against this backdrop, more people are choosing to include social causes in their wills, with interest in charitable legacies reaching record levels in 2025.EuroNews [en]
HEALTHJul 25Americans in Spain : Should I get private healthcare on top of public cover ? The article discusses whether Americans residing in Spain should obtain private healthcare in addition to public coverage. This provides guidance on healthcare options for expatriates.thelocal.es · Spain
HEALTHJul 17Spain chase 2026 World Cup: how to watch the final without risking your heartSpanish cardiologist José Abellán explains how the stress of the 2026 World Cup final can increase heart risks and which three heart attack symptoms fans should never ignore.EuroNews [en]