20% of hypertensive patients fail to comply with their treatment in summer

Specialists from the Quirónsalud Torrevieja and Murcia Hospitals warn that non-compliance with cardiovascular treatments increases by 20% during the summer and can cause the patient to suffer heart and cerebrovascular problems, such as angina,...

Quirónsalud Elche and Quirónsalud Gran Alacant strengthen their services with the incorporation of a...

The new unit will be led by Dr. Cristian Fernández, a leader in cataract treatment with premium lens implants Quironsalud Elche and Quirónsalud Gran Alacant strengthen their Ophthalmology service with the incorporation of a new team of ophthalmologists led by Dr....

Oesophageal cancer is thirty times more common in patients with Barrett’s oesophagus

Oesophageal cancer is thirty times more common in patients with Barrett’s Oesophagus, as warned by Dr. Pedro Bretcha, head of the Digestive System Surgery and Surgical Oncology Service at Quirónsalud Torrevieja Hospital. Barrett’s oesophagus is a little-known but potentially...

Diabetes incidence increases by 42% in four years

Its increase is closely linked to the increase in obesity in the population Diabetes is a leading cause of blindness, kidney failure, heart attacks, strokes, and lower limb amputation Dr. Giselle Girón, endocrinologist  at...

Keys to a healthy heart free of risks

  The specialists of the Cardiology Unit at Quirónsalud Torrevieja answer the most frequently asked questions about cardiovascular diseases. What is cardiovascular pathology? Cardiovascular disease refers to the pathological process that affects the entire arterial system, not...

Quirónsalud Torrevieja recommends performing self-examinations and consulting a specialist in the event of any...

Quirónsalud Torrevieja recommends performing self-examinations and consulting a specialist in the event of any abnormality, hardening or visible change in the breast Specialists recommend having your first mammogram at age forty Tumours smaller than...

Nine out of ten patients with the most common tumours can be cured with...

Specialists at Quirónsalud point out that nine out of ten patients with the most common tumours can be cured if detected in their early stages, such as breast, prostate, and colon cancer. Breast cancer is the most...

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Benidorm locks-up again

To avoid residents from other regions breaking the lockdown and trying to reach holiday apartments in Benidorm this May 1 holiday weekend, local authorities...

Deep snow in Alicante province

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Brexit passport rule changes

BRITISH people travelling within the European Union should be aware passport validity rules will change after December 31 because of Brexit. During the current transition...