The new Hospiten Estepona Emergency Department for adults and pediatric patients, Outpatients and Hospitalization, which doubles its capacity, is being opened today following the completion of the expansion and modernization of the hospital, which has involved an investment of 16 million euros and was recently completed to meet the demand for care in Estepona and the surrounding municipalities.

A hug can change your mood. Scientific evidence confirms that hugs offer numerous advantages for our physical and emotional wellbeing, reducing levels of cortisol, the stress hormone, thanks to the increased secretion of the hormone oxytocin when this connection between people takes place. Hospiten celebrates all these benefits every January 21, making International Hug Day an important day for all the teams that make up the hospital network. Hugs, which serve to strengthen emotional ties, also improve trust and unity among hospital staff and the rest of the group's workers.

Hospiten Cancun reaffirms its leadership in the health sector by integrating cutting-edge technology and medical services of excellence, highlighting its commitment to the welfare of the community and social responsibility. Recently, the hospital hosted the Caribbean Public Relations Association to present its innovations and strengthen ties for the benefit of society.

Reinforces its commitment to wellness and sustainability

The healthcare group is a pioneer in this type of intervention, which is more precise and less invasive for patients.

The figures for new cases of cancer in Spain for the year 2024 will continue to show a higher incidence of diagnoses in men than in women. According to estimates by the Spanish Network of Cancer Registries (REDECAN), the number of cancers diagnosed in our country is estimated to reach 286,664, which represents a slight increase with respect to 2023, of which 161,678 will be in men and 124,986 in women.

On January 27 and 28, a new edition of the prestigious Knee Arthroscopy courses of the Andalusian Society of Traumatology and Orthopedics (SATO) was held at the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Granada. The eleventh edition of the course was attended by the head of the Traumatology and Orthopedic Surgery Service at Hospiten Estepona, Dr. Manuel Vides. Manuel Vides, as director of the training courses, which dealt with meniscal pathology and cruciate ligaments and complex ligament and meniscus injuries.

Hospiten Rambla University Hospital has positioned itself as one of the leading hospitals in the development of complex liver surgeries thanks to its state-of-the-art technological devices and the development of a highly specialized ICU. In this sense, the head of the General and Digestive System Surgery Service, Dr. Manuel Barrera Gómez, also highlights the high specialization and experience of the team that makes up the unit. "Not only do we have the latest technological innovations to perform such complex interventions, but we also have a team of surgeons with extensive experience and many years of work in both liver transplants and abdominal oncological surgery".

As a cardiologist, I have seen firsthand the impact of cardiovascular disease on the lives of many women. Heart problems are often thought to be exclusive to men, but the reality is that these diseases affect us equally and, in many cases, with more complications for us.