New study reveals Canary Islands now face Calima on 146 days a year
Here is why it’s happening and why scientists are increasingly concerned about the impact on public health…
Teaching children about roles in Health and Social Care
Children often hear job titles before they understand what the jobs mean…
Health Authorities warn of “extreme” health risk from UV radiation in the Canary Islands
These are the areas where exposure to the sun without extreme caution is advised against…
New report warns obesity costs the Canary Islands €327 million a year
More than 20% of adults (406,000) are obese, and 77,700 of these also have Type 2 diabetes…
7 steps after an accident on holiday in the Canaries
Taking these systematic steps protects your health while establishing a robust paper trail for any future claims…
Are topical hair regrowth treatments safe for long-term use?
The key is understanding what they do, what they don't do, and approaching them with patience rather than urgency…
Lifetime cover and age of enrolment: what you should look for in a health insurance policy
With ASSSA, you have protection and peace of mind throughout your entire life in Spain and the Canary Islands…
300 emergency medical staff deployed for the Pope’s visit to Gran Canaria and Tenerife
His trip is one of the largest public events ever staged in the Canary Islands…
Young people in the Canary Islands will receive free condoms from 2027
The new scheme aims to tackle rising sexually transmitted infections by making protection free and easier to access…
Nine arrested and 10,000 doses of Botox seized after illegal cosmetic clinics raided by police
The investigation uncovered a network allegedly products illegally through unlicensed beauty clinics, hair salons and private homes…
Canary Islands placed on ‘Extreme’ UV Alert as Health Officials issue sun warning
The public are asked to take extra precautions as prolonged exposure to ultraviolet radiation can cause serious health problems…
Man investigated for beating four dogs to death in Gran Canaria
Police say evidence gathered during the investigation pointed to repeated acts of animal cruelty at the property…
How to choose the best health insurance according to your lifestyle
ASSSA has more than 90 years of experience and offers insurance for different needs, with medical, surgical, and hospital coverage…
New €9.9 million health centre approved for Corralejo
Plans include family medicine, emergency care, radiology and physiotherapy services…
Common causes of shoulder injuries that lead to claims
The severity and long-term effects of shoulder injuries can vary widely...
The Definitive Guide to Choosing a Health Insurance Policy for Expats
ASSSA are highly valued and offer health insurance policies specifically designed to obtain a Visa and Residence permit in Spain…
