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Lower back pain: symptoms and treatments
The lower back, also called the lumbar region, is the area of the back below the ribcage. Lower back pain...
The best diet for high blood pressure
High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is estimated to be behind 50% of deaths caused by heart disease and strokes....
Lazy eye in children
Amblyopia, commonly known as “lazy eye”, is one of the most common eye disorders in children. It occurs when one...
Fungal nail infections – symptoms, causes and treatment
Fungal nail infections (onychomycosis) are very common, especially in places such as shared swimming pools. While typically perceived as non-threatening,...
Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)
Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) disturbs the respiratory tract, especially the lungs. It is typically seasonal and easily contagious, and can...
Hospital Ochoa celebrates 25 years!
Hospital Ochoa is proud to commemorate 25 years of healthcare excellence. In 1997 a simple medical centre was founded. 25...
The siesta: beneficial habit or harmful practice?
Spain is known worldwide as the land of the siesta. But this relatively widespread practice is not exempt from controversy....
Bad breath (halitosis)
While not typically deemed a serious condition, bad breath (also called halitosis) may have a detrimental effect on a person's...
AVOI charity walk
Hospital Ochoa will take part in AVOI’s charity walk - Sunday 23rd of April, on Marbella’s Paseo Marítimo. After the...
Pelvic congestion syndrome (PCS)
Pelvic congestion syndrome (PCS) is chronic pain in the pelvic area due to problems with blood flow. Its causes are...