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Dr. Paula Muñoz Muñoz, assistant of the General Surgery, digestive and Oncological  Surgery Service of the Hospital Quirónsalud Torrevieja, explains what this disease consists of, what symptoms it presents and the solutions that exist. What is retroperitoneal sarcoma? Two groups are divided: bone sarcomas  and soft tissue sarcomas.   The former originates in the bones; the second, in tissues such as muscles, ligaments, tendons, fatty tissue and blood vessels. Peritoneal sarcomas are considered soft tissue sarcomas Specifically, they […]

Global equity markets posted their worst weekly return in five months last week, with the MSCI All Country World Index declining 3.5%. The selling accelerated on reports of the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), a Californian financial institution that played a key lending role for technology start-ups. The bank's failure, the second-largest bank failure in US history, is the surest sign yet of stress in the financial system following […]

International Women's Day, celebrated annually on March 8th, has a long and fascinating history. This day is a global celebration of the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women, and also serves as a reminder of the ongoing struggle for gender equality. Origins of International Women's Day The roots of International Women's Day can be traced back to the early 20th century in the United States and Europe, where […]

When is it advisable to start checking our health? What are the essential tests? Quirónsalud Torrevieja can answer all of our questions about medical check-ups. We all know how important it is to be aware of our health, but sometimes it is difficult to find the time or motivation to make an appointment and have a medical check-up. The day to day is full of things to attend to and it can […]

When it comes to traveling in Spain, having a reliable and convenient rental car can make all the difference. Whether you’re visiting the stunning beaches of the Costa Blanca North, exploring the cities of Alicante and Valencia, or venturing into the countryside, a rental car is the ideal way to get around and see all that this beautiful country has to offer. And that’s where Blanca Cars comes in. Blanca […]

Dr. Sven Petry, head of the urology service at Quirónsalud Torrevieja, explains what factors we should take into account regarding prostate cancer. What is the prostate and what is its function? The prostate is one of the internal sexual organs of men, it is located between the urinary bladder and the pelvic floor and surrounds the beginning of the urethra. Its function is the production of seminal fluid and ejaculation. What are […]

CBD oil in the UK is becoming a fast growing trend. In just a few years, sales have outgrown the Vitamin C and D industry combined as people look to replace the prescribed medication with a natural alternative.  There is a lot of evidence out there reporting that CBD oil helps you to overcome chronic pains and act as an anti-inflammatory. It also claims to help with mental health issues […]