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What’s happening to vending machines in Spain—unexpected consequences of the healthy eating campaign and surprising losses for hospitals and businesses

Fruit in Vending Machines Why the New Law Could Leave Hospitals Without Food. A heated debate is unfolding in Spain over fresh fruit in vending machines: a new law threatens not only higher prices and financial losses for businesses, but could also leave hospitals without their usual snacks. Surprising details inside

What passengers saw when they stepped out of the wrecked train

Train passengers in shock Chronicle of the Alvia crash and unexpected meeting with Iryo. Passengers of Alvia and Iryo trains found themselves at the heart of a catastrophe. Chaos, screams, shattered windows, and a head-to-head encounter between two trains on the tracks. Real emotions and eyewitness details — all in our coverage.

The real story behind the President of Catalonia

Salvador Illa recovering after serious hospitalization in Barcelona. Salvador Illa regains mobility following a life-threatening infection Doctors are working towards the full recovery of the president of Catalonia Find out more about his condition in our report

What really happens behind the closed doors of intensive care

Salvador Illa remains in intensive care as doctors search for cause of sudden weakness. Salvador Illa will spend at least another day in intensive care. Doctors are trying to determine the cause of his sudden leg weakness. The situation remains tense and the diagnosis is still unclear.

How a single number can change a patient’s fate

Burgos tragedy Fatal medication dosage error among cancer patients. Two patients died in a Burgos hospital after receiving an incorrect drug dose Authorities are tightening controls and investigating those responsible

Family and Health How a Journalist Rebuilds Her Life After Surgery

Sara Carbonero prepares for discharge and dreams of seeing her children. Sara Carbonero remains in hospital in Lanzarote and her condition is stable. After discharge, she plans to spend time with her children while maintaining their usual routines. Doctors continue to monitor her to rule out any risks.

When Will Sara Return Home Doctors in No Hurry to Discharge

Sara Carbonero remains in Lanzarote hospital after surgery and is recovering slowly. Sara Carbonero is still under medical supervision in Lanzarote. Her recovery is progressing without complications but will take time. Family and fans are awaiting updates on her discharge.

What the Paramedic in Valladolid Was Really Hiding

Orderly from Valladolid Suspected of Series of Thefts in Hospitals and Ambulances. An orderly has been detained in Valladolid on suspicion of stealing from patients. He is accused of thefts in hospitals and ambulances. The investigation began after multiple reports of missing belongings.

Popular presenter Nando Escribano turns to doctors for urgent help

TV Host Nando Escribano Hospitalized on Christmas with Severe Pain. Nando Escribano spent the holidays in the hospital due to unbearable pain and recurring attacks. Medication offered no relief, and doctors have yet to determine a diagnosis. The host has reached out to his followers for specialist recommendations.

Patient's death sparks legal action — unions demand change

Scandal Erupts Over Overcrowded Emergency Departments at Hospital del Mar in Barcelona. Unions have filed a lawsuit against the management of Hospital del Mar and the Catalan health department, citing chronic overcrowding in the emergency department and the death of an elderly patient. Authorities deny the allegations.

Spanish doctors save seven-month-old girl in groundbreaking surgery

Madrid Performs Europe’s First Partial Heart Transplant on Infant. A Madrid clinic has performed Europe’s first partial heart transplant on an infant. This innovative procedure could spare children from multiple surgeries, marking a breakthrough in the treatment of congenital heart defects.

Scandal in Seville — Payments for Unworked Shifts Shake the Region

Illegal Payments to Healthcare Workers Uncovered at Virgen del Rocío Over 21 Years. Unlawful bonuses have been discovered at Seville’s largest hospital. Management has acknowledged the violations but has no plans to reclaim the funds. Anti-corruption authorities have launched an investigation.

Flu Spike Prompts Authorities to Recommend Masks on Public Transport

Catalonia Tightens Measures: Masks Now Mandatory in Healthcare Facilities and Nursing Homes. Flu cases have surged sharply in Catalonia. Authorities have introduced mandatory mask-wearing in hospitals and nursing homes. Residents are also advised to use masks on public transport.

Groundbreaking Study: Why Pneumonia Remains Unaffected by the Vaccine

High-Dose Flu Vaccine Reduced Hospitalizations Among the Elderly in Spain. Elderly Spaniards have a better chance of avoiding hospital stays, but the story is more complicated. A new study has surprised even medical professionals. Why hasn’t pneumonia yielded to the vaccine’s power? Read on to discover unexpected details and expert insights.

Scandal Surrounding Ribera Salud: Unrest in Madrid's Healthcare System

Madrid Authorities Defend Wait Times at Torrejón Hospital Amid Scandal. Madrid officials claim that queues at Torrejón Hospital are below the national average. The audio recording scandal has not shaken the government's confidence. Details on the situation and responses from all sides — in our report.

Internal Directives Spark Scandal in Spanish Healthcare System

Ribera Salud Management Sets Goal to Increase Profits at Torrejón Hospital by 2026. The Ribera Salud board has developed a strategy to accelerate revenue growth in several Spanish hospitals, including Torrejón. These measures are linked to the planned share sale to France’s Vivalto Santé in 2026. Read more in our report.

Patients advised to check packaging—recall poses no health risk

Duloxetine Batches Recalled from Spanish Pharmacies Due to Excessive Impurities. Three batches of Duloxetine Pensa Pharma 60 mg are being recalled from pharmacies in Spain after impurities above the permitted limit were detected. Patients are advised to return the medication to the pharmacy.

Unexpected Floor Collapse: How Humidity Destroyed a Home in Gijón

Woman in Gijón Falls Through Apartment Floor and Lands in Store Below. A woman in Gijón fell from the first floor into a store after her apartment floor collapsed. The incident was caused by years of high humidity. The victim sustained minor injuries and was taken to the hospital.

Emergency Financial Aid: What's Behind the Government's Decision

Madrid Authorities Allocate €33 Million to Rescue Torrejón Hospital. Torrejón Hospital is on the verge of bankruptcy due to rising expenses. Madrid authorities have allocated nearly €33 million to cover its losses. The decision raises questions about the future of public-private partnerships.