HEALTH
New mental health center in La Seu d’Urgell to open in early 2027
A new mental health facility set to open in La Seu d'Urgell by early 2027 will provide essential services and create numerous jobs.
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Night view of residential area in Caldes de Malavella
HEALTH
Family of six hospitalized after carbon monoxide poisoning in Girona
Six family members were hospitalized due to carbon monoxide poisoning from a generator in Girona.
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Tordera residents face water crisis as contamination levels exceed limits
Tordera's tap water declared unsafe due to high PFAS levels amid ongoing heatwave.
HEALTH
Castelldefels mayor criticizes government for rejecting local hospital funding
The Catalan government has turned down funding for a new hospital in Castelldefels, raising concerns about local healthcare access.
HEALTH
Catalonia becomes first region to pass asbestos eradication law amid concerns
Catalonia's new law against asbestos marks a significant public health milestone but raises concerns over its practical implementation.
HEALTH
New hospital plan approved to serve 175,000 residents in Vallès region
The Metropolitan Council's approval paves the way for a new hospital serving over 175,000 residents.
HEALTH
Badalona’s ambitious health hub plan gains initial approval from city council
Badalona City Council approves expansion plan for Can Ruti hospital campus.
HEALTH
Barcelona faces health crisis as heatwave claims 39 lives in a week
Barcelona's recent heatwave has resulted in 39 deaths within six days, raising public health alarms.
HEALTH
Authorities shut down illegal dental clinics in Barcelona region
Mossos d'Esquadra arrest four for running illegal dental clinics causing patient harm.
HEALTH
Heatwaves disproportionately affect women in Barcelona, new study reveals
Over 12% of female deaths in Barcelona last summer were linked to extreme heat compared to just over 2% for men.