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Just today is four months since the suicide prevention phone was launched. Since 10 May, 024 has answered more than 34,000 calls and intercepted 585 suicides, according to data provided by the Ministry of Health. The 024 suicide hotline has only been operational for four months but has already made nearly 1,500 referrals to 112 emergency services and has identified a total of 585 suicides in progress. With these figures […]

The 2008 economic crisis of Lehman Brothers and the bursting of the housing bubble in Spain left years of recession in the country, with thousands of families suffering economic havoc. Now, according to the report 'Radiography of the housing market 2021-2022', the portal Fotocasa, reveals that in the last year, the perception of the arrival of a new housing bubble has increased. Almost half of the Spanish population (46%) believe […]

One of the sections of the beach that is located in Tavernes de la Valldigna, Valencia, has been affected by the creation of a new step of more than a meter and a half that divides the sand into two floors. Users who frequent this beach have little space since the spring storms. Now, they are again uncomfortable because of the enormous step of sand that hinders access to the […]

The National Police have arrested Diego Darío González Ghersi, one of the fugitives who are on the list of 'The most wanted', in the town of San Juan de Alicante. This man had a warrant of arrest and imprisonment in effect after being convicted of sexual abuse. Last June, after being added to the list of 'The most wanted' of the National Police, the agents received various information that could […]

The energy saving plan is already a reality. Today, the first package of measures to address the energy crisis in Spain, as well as the rest of Europe, came into force. All restrictions must therefore be complied with from now on, with some leeway for some. The government forecasts that these measures will save up to 5% of energy. Thus, in September, Pedro Sánchez will make public the second package […]

In Santa Cruz del Valle, in Ávila, some 400 troops fight the advance of the flames and try to contain a forest fire that they believe could have been provoked. Conditions at the site are very unfavourable and the fire has already burned more than 1,000 hectares. In the last hours, the urbanization of 'El picadero', in Pedro Bernardo, has had to be evacuated by the proximity of the flames. […]

Heart failure, diabetes, kidney disease and COPD are chronic pathologies that are most aggravated by high temperatures • If you feel dizzy, tired, weak and have cramps, it is advisable to go to a medical centre During the summer period and especially with extreme high temperatures, a multitude of chronic pathologies can worsen. “Among the diseases that can worsen are cardiovascular problems such as heart failure and hypertension, diabetes mellitus, […]

The high temperatures this summer throughout Spain and much of the world keep everyone on their toes, especially those at risk groups that are most vulnerable to extreme heat. Therefore, there are several ways to stay hydrated and avoid a heat stroke, however, sometimes we may overlook some symptoms that can cause us serious health problems. For example, at this time of year, as in any other, you can have […]

Nadia Calviño has ruled out a recession in Spain. The Minister of Economic Affairs and Digital Transformation spoke today about the economic future of the country, conditioned as all Europe by the crisis derived from the War in Ukraine. The vice president acknowledged today that there is "uncertainty" regarding what will happen next autumn, although she has argued that Spain has a position of "relative strength" to face the challenges […]