32% Of Spaniards ensures that it has not gone to the dentist since more than one year ago. according to the II study international Bupa Health Pulse 2011: Dental Health. -only 13% of Spaniards visit the dentist every six months,...
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according to the II study international Bupa Health Pulse 2011: Health Dental.
-only 13% of the Spanish visit the dentist every six months, while 37 per cent had mouth problems in the past year
– women worry more than its oral health males and 68 per cent of them has gone to the dentist in the last year, compared to 61% of men to have done so
Madrid, December of 2011- dentists recommend visiting the dentist at least once a year. However, only 64% of Spaniards visited the dentist in the past 12 months. This is one of the main conclusions drawn from the study international Bupa Health Pulse II 2011, done by Bupa, the parent company of Sanitas.
Among the most striking figures, is that 32% of respondents claimed to have not attended the consultation of the dentist in the last year and of these, 11% four years ago or more which will not. Added to this 32% is another 4% do not exactly know when was the last time he visited the dentist.
By gender, women are worried about their oral health males and 68 per cent of them has gone to the dentist in the last year, compared to 61% of men that has done it.
For ages, every 100 Spaniards aged between 55 and 64 74 recognize have gone to a revision in the last year, 39%, even, has done it in the past six months. On the contrary, are over the age of 65 (56%), followed by young people aged between 25 and 34 years, with 61%, those who confess to having less visited the dentist’s in the past twelve months.
In addition, 4 of every 10 Spaniards aged between 18 and 24 and 55 to 64 years has suffered from some dental disease. They are the stripes of age which reveals increased incidence of discomfort, along with the 35 to 44 years (39%).
90% Of respondents recognizes that healthy teeth improve health
Oral health is important for the Spaniards, they admit that maintaining healthy teeth improves health in general. So says 90% of respondents.
By gender, this percentage amounts to 93% in women, compared with 88 per cent for men. The Spaniards aged between 55 and 64 are giving greater importance to have a proper dental hygiene with 96%, followed by those over 45 years.
According to Sanitas Dental experts, good hygiene helps to maintain oral health and prevent the occurrence of problems such as caries, sores in the mouth, dental hypersensitivity or discomfort in the gums. Brushing and flossing usual, should add a professional cleaning at the dentist’s. 53 of every 100 Spaniards say have become a dental cleaning during the past year and 24 per cent of them did so in the past six months. The Spaniards aged between 35 and 54 years are those who claim to a greater extent have gone to the dentist for this purpose (57%), while only 44 of every 100 young people aged between 18 and 24 have gone to consultation with that intention in the past year. By gender, 56% of women recognize visit to the dentist for this reason, compared to 49% of men.
In addition to hygiene, there are other healthy habits to help keep your teeth healthy and strong, as food. Almost 4 in 10 Spanish (37%) recognize that they have suffered some kind of dental problem last year, in the case of those who claim to eat five pieces of fruit or vegetables a day, the percentage is reduced to 33%.
On the other hand, two in five of the Spanish claim to smokers, say having suffered dental problems in recent months.
Data sheet
For the preparation of this second study of Bupa Health Pulse 2011 has been a total of 13.373 interviews online in 12 countries (United Kingdom, Spain, Australia, Mexico, India, EE)UU. (Brazil, China, New Zealand, Saudi Arabia, Thailand and Hong Kong). The questionnaires were answered between April 22 and May 23. In Spain 1,048 persons were interviewed and quotas have been established to make the sample representative at the national level by sex, age and region.
Group Sanitas
The Sanitas group, specializing in health and health care partner, includes companies: Sanitas insurance, Sanitas hospitals, Sanitas Residencial and Sanitas new business. You sanitas insurance is the leading company with regard to private customers of insurance for medical care and health in Spain, with 1.98 million members. In 2010, its turnover was EUR 1.449,5 million.
You sanitas hospital manages four hospitals and 17 medical centers multiespecialidad.
You sanitas Residencial is one of major attention to Spain largest companies, he has 41 residences throughout the country and has more than 5,000 residential spaces.
You sanitas new business includes dental business through a range of 65 centers dental Milenum in all Spain, and a wide range of complementary health services in their welfare centres.
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32% Of Spaniards ensures that it has not gone to the dentist for more than one year.
according to the II study international Bupa Health Pulse 2011: Health Dental.
-only 13% of the Spanish visit the dentist every six months, while 37 per cent had mouth problems in the past year
– women worry more than its oral health males and 68 per cent of them has gone to the dentist in the last year, compared to 61% of men to have done so
Madrid, December of 2011- dentists recommend visiting the dentist at least once a year. However, only 64% of Spaniards visited the dentist in the past 12 months. This is one of the main conclusions drawn from the study international Bupa Health Pulse II 2011, done by Bupa, the parent company of Sanitas.
Among the most striking figures, is that 32% of respondents claimed to have not attended the consultation of the dentist in the last year and of these, 11% four years ago or more which will not. Added to this 32% is another 4% do not exactly know when was the last time he visited the dentist.
By gender, women are worried about their oral health males and 68 per cent of them has gone to the dentist in the last year, compared to 61% of men that has done it.
For ages, every 100 Spaniards aged between 55 and 64 74 recognize have gone to a revision in the last year, 39%, even, has done it in the past six months. On the contrary, are over the age of 65 (56%), followed by young people aged between 25 and 34 years, with 61%, those who confess to having less visited the dentist’s in the past twelve months.
In addition, 4 of every 10 Spaniards aged between 18 and 24 and 55 to 64 years has suffered from some dental disease. They are the stripes of age which reveals increased incidence of discomfort, along with the 35 to 44 years (39%).
90% Of the respondents recognized that healthy teeth improve health
Oral health is important for the Spaniards, they admit that maintaining healthy teeth improves health in general. So says 90% of respondents.
By gender, this percentage amounts to 93% in women, compared with 88 per cent for men. The Spaniards aged between 55 and 64 are giving greater importance to have a proper dental hygiene with 96%, followed by those over 45 years.
According to Sanitas Dental experts, good hygiene helps to maintain oral health and prevent the occurrence of problems such as caries, sores in the mouth, dental hypersensitivity or discomfort in the gums. Brushing and flossing usual, should add a professional cleaning at the dentist’s. 53 of every 100 Spaniards say have become a dental cleaning during the past year and 24 per cent of them did so in the past six months. The Spaniards aged between 35 and 54 years are those who claim to a greater extent have gone to the dentist for this purpose (57%), while only 44 of every 100 young people aged between 18 and 24 have gone to consultation with that intention in the past year. By gender, 56% of women recognize visit to the dentist for this reason, compared to 49% of men.
In addition to hygiene, there are other healthy habits to help keep your teeth healthy and strong, as food. Almost 4 in 10 Spanish (37%) recognize that they have suffered some kind of dental problem last year, in the case of those who claim to eat five pieces of fruit or vegetables a day, the percentage is reduced to 33%.
On the other hand, two in five of the Spanish claim to smokers, say having suffered dental problems in recent months.
Data sheet
For the preparation of this second study of Bupa Health Pulse 2011 has been a total of 13.373 interviews online in 12 countries (United Kingdom, Spain, Australia, Mexico, India, EE)UU. (Brazil, China, New Zealand, Saudi Arabia, Thailand and Hong Kong). The questionnaires were answered between April 22 and May 23. In Spain 1,048 persons were interviewed and quotas have been established to make the sample representative at the national level by sex, age and region.
Group Sanitas
The Sanitas group, specializing in health and health care partner, includes companies: Sanitas insurance, Sanitas hospitals, Sanitas Residencial and Sanitas new business. You sanitas insurance is the leading company with regard to private customers of insurance for medical care and health in Spain, with 1.98 million members. In 2010, its turnover was EUR 1.449,5 million.
You sanitas hospital manages four hospitals and 17 medical centers multiespecialidad.
You sanitas Residencial is one of major attention to Spain largest companies, he has 41 residences throughout the country and has more than 5,000 residential spaces.
You sanitas new business includes dental business through a range of 65 centers dental Milenum in all Spain, and a wide range of complementary health services in their welfare centres.
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38,000 Runners of the San Silvestre Vallecana have one more year with Sanitas as healthcare official.
-more than 60 people, including doctors and health staff, will attend a medical device made up of 3 field hospitals, 5 medical teams in 10 bicycles, 15 ambulances and 5 units of instant monitoring (UVI)
-Specialists in sports medicine of Sanitas offers participants medical recommendations for before and after the race
Madrid, 2011-December as each December 31, the streets of downtown Madrid will be witness to one of the popular with most traditional races: the San Silvestre Vallecana. This year celebrates its Edition number 34, and in the last call, Sanitas is the official healthcare provider.
The health care company will be responsible for ensuring the health of the 38,000 runners participating in the annual race organised by NIKE. During the 10 kilometers which includes travel, medical professionals of Sanitas will offer health coverage in accordance with its plan of prevention and health care.
From the point of exit, located in the outskirts of the Santiago Bernab̩u stadium, until the goal, in the limelight Street, Sanitas will install three field hospitals: one output and two at the end of the journey. In addition, five health care teams in 10 bicycle Рequipped with defibrillators available automatic Р15 ambulances and 5 units of instant monitoring (UVI). 21 Points from medical assistance, distributed every 500 meters and signposted with bright balloons will be established along the route.
Downtown basis of coordination of Sanitas, located in the goal area, is responsible for organizing a team of more than 60 people, including doctors and health personnel, prepared to meet the health needs of all participants along the route.
You sanitas also is present with a booth at the fair of the corridor, which takes place from 26 to 30 December at the Nuevos Ministerios Metro station, and where the San Silvestre participants can collect their dorsal.
How to end the San Silvestre Vallecana successfully
participate in the San Silvestre Vallecana is a healthy and different fire the year, but to avoid injury or physical problems that may spoil the fin de fiesta, the specialists in sports medicine of Sanitas proposed tips to successfully finish a race of this type.
Before the carrera:
-Make a light meal rich in carbohydrates.
-exercises for stretching and warm-up muscles before the race.
-avoid brand new items the same day of the event sports.
-hydrate throughout the route with water or drinks isotónicas.
-mentally planning the effort of the entire race to does not exhaust the energy in the first kilometers.
After the carrera:
-non-stop in one stroke, walking in a soft manner during a few minutes.
-Stretch gently all the muscles after the competition, to avoid possible injuries.
-eat carbohydrates and drinks rich in electrolytes in 15 minutes after the race to regain fluids and nutrients lost after the effort extended.
Group Sanitas
The Sanitas group, specializing in health and health care partner, includes companies: Sanitas insurance, Sanitas hospitals, Sanitas Residencial and Sanitas new business. You sanitas insurance is the leading company with regard to private customers of insurance for medical care and health in Spain, with 1.98 million members. In 2010, its turnover was EUR 1.449,5 million.
You sanitas hospital manages four hospitals and 17 medical centers multiespecialidad.
You sanitas Residencial is one of major attention to Spain largest companies, he has 41 residences throughout the country and has more than 5,000 residential spaces.
You sanitas new business includes dental business through a range of 63 centres dental Milenum in all Spain, and a wide range of complementary services of health in its welfare centers.
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Fernando León de Aranoa directs the last spot of Sanitas.
It will be in the air between 24 December and the January 8.
-Singer Noa has covered exclusively for Sanitas song “ life is beautiful ” for the soundtrack of the ad
-the campaign “ take care ” presents the active care of health, apart from health care, including prevention and wellness to a concept of global health
Madrid, 2011-December the winner of five Goyas, Fernando León de Aranoa, signs the campaign spot “ take care ” of Sanitas, which premiered on television on 24 December. Since then, the video is also available in Sanitas TV, corporate of Sanitas television over the Internet.
“ take care ” presents the offer of comprehensive health care that offer all the Sanitas group companies. It also suggests that each person actively participate in that care for staying healthy even if not ill.
With the slogan “ all want you cuides. We know how to do ”, Sanitas group is committed to the well-being of its customers and offer products and services tailored to their real needs at every stage of life, through a comprehensive offering of health: safe for health, own medical centers, dental, hospitals and other health services and residences for the elderly.
The soundtrack of the campaign is a version of the song “ life is beautiful ” that singer Noa has performed exclusively for this spot of Sanitas.
You sanitas has returned to rely on the advertising agency d6, which works since 2007 to develop the new campaign, and Mediaworks as a media agency.
They have released four versions of the spot. The version of the director of a minute, which will be posted on the website of Sanitas, a version of 45 seconds, it will be to start the campaign in different chains, and a version of 30 seconds and another 20 seconds that will continue and will end the presence of Sanitas media.
The video of the spot is available from December 24 to see it click here .
Sanitas group
the Group Sanitas , specialized in health and health care partner, includes companies: Sanitas insurance, Sanitas hospitals, Sanitas Residencial and Sanitas new business. You sanitas insurance is the leading company with regard to private customers of insurance for medical care and health in Spain, with 1.98 million members. In 2010, its turnover was EUR 1.449,5 million.
You sanitas hospital manages four hospitals and 17 medical centers multiespecialidad.
You sanitas Residencial is one of major attention to Spain largest companies, he has 41 residences throughout the country and has more than 5,000 residential spaces.
You sanitas new business includes dental business through a range of 63 centres dental Milenum in all Spain, and a wide range of complementary health services in their welfare centres.
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Healthy Tips for recovering from the empachos Christmas.
-dinners and meals excessive, often rich in fat and salt, are responsible for the so-called ‘ empachos ’
-lemon juice and tea of Chamomile are the most traditional and effective remedies to recover from these abuses
-Dr. Iñaki Ferrando, director of medical communication of Sanitas, it proposes a series of tips to improve the digestion during the holiday season
Madrid, 2011-December has come Christmas and with it the excesses with meals. The abundant and especially calorie menus break the routine of our organism and generate an overwork on the stomach which ends up taking a toll.
Savoury dishes rich in fat, alcoholic and soft drinks and forceful desserts are a dangerous mix which, in most cases derived simply in a heavy digestion, but that, on occasions, produces greater discomfort as empachos and indigestion.
Pain in stomach, a feeling of heaviness, burning, gas and acidity, vomiting can become unexpected companions of these celebrations if not eaten in moderation and not cured after an abundant meal. Dr. Iñaki Ferrando, director of medical communication of Sanitas, remember that “ even though they are special dates and the menu is not the usual, must try to eat 15% protein, 30% fat and 55% carbohydrates ”.
Remedies for Christmas empachos
Although Dr. Ferrando ensures that “ moderation is the best gift for Christmas for our stomach ”, offers us a series of practical and effective advice to recover after a Christmas indigestion:
-Ante early symptoms of indigestion, start a soft diet based on vegetable broths, purees, fruits, fish to el steam, etc. to give a breathe to el stomach.
-mix the juice of a lemon with a liter of water, a tip of knife of bicarbonate of sodium and another of salt and drink a glass every three hours.
-after a food copious, mix a tablespoon of root of ginger in a cup of water boiling.Let rest and take.
– soon begin with the typical desserts of the era, such as the marzipan and nougat, take fresh pineapple or papaya because they contain papain and Bromelain respectively, enzymes that facilitate the digestion of the protein.
-ripe plantain is also a good choice as natural antacidas well as so consumed grapes at this time, helps digestion and prevent the irritation of stomach.
-infusions of Chamomile, mint and tila are natural solutions that protect the digestive system, balance the production of the gastric juices and decrease the formation of gas.
In more intense cases, Dr. Iñaki Ferrando ensures that “ gastronomic abuses can produce Biliary colic in predisposed individuals, which is manifested by pain in the upper right quadrant of the abdomen (mouth of the stomach and liver), generally radiating to the back ”. If this occurs and the previous recommendations not aliviasen the symptoms, it is advisable to go to the consultation of a specialist.
Group Sanitas
The Sanitas group, specializing in health and health care partner, includes companies: Sanitas insurance, Sanitas hospitals, Sanitas Residencial and Sanitas new business. You sanitas insurance is the leading company with regard to private customers of insurance for medical care and health in Spain, with 1.98 million members. In 2010, its turnover was EUR 1.449,5 million.
You sanitas hospital manages four hospitals and 17 medical centers multiespecialidad.
You sanitas Residencial is one of major attention to Spain largest companies, he has 41 residences throughout the country and has more than 5,000 residential spaces.
You sanitas new business includes dental business through a range of 63 centres dental Milenum in all Spain, and a wide range of complementary health services in their welfare centres.
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Autumn multiplies cases of insomnia.
According to data from the unity of the dream of Hospital Sanitas La Moraleja.
-reduction of hours of sunshine and the adaptation routines after the return of the holidays are the main causes
– around 30% of the population suffers from insomnia, a problem that increases the risk of industrial and traffic accidents and deteriorating the quality of life of the patient
-El Hospital Sanitas La Moraleja has prepared a guide with standards of hygiene of the dream, available on his web page
Madrid, 2011-October the decrease of solar hours, return to the routine and changes in the pace of life lead to transient disturbances in sleep. The most common disorder is insomnia, a problem that affects the 20% – 30% of the Spaniards. After the summer period accumulates more work-related stress than usual, caused many times by the famous “ post-holiday depression ”. In addition, during the month of September and October are reduced the hours of sunlight to a maximum of 9 hours, while during the summer months they enjoy up to 12 hours of sunshine. This simple fact may significantly alter the biological rhythm, hence insomnia increase at this time of year.
The integrated Neurology service, the dream of the Sanitas La Moraleja Hospital unit conducts research to diagnose various disorders whose symptoms may be several such as Hypersomnia, fatigue, decreased intellectual performance or headache in the first hour of the morning. The main consequences of this lack of rest are the increase in irritability, difficulty concentrating during the day, and in the case of the syndrome of apnoea/hypopnoea of sleep, increased cardiovascular risk.
Although initially the difficulties to reconcile and maintain sleep may be transitory, “ to try to avoid that this fact is perpetuated and exacerbated it is important to detect if there is some precipitating factor and avoid it (situations of stress, consumption of substances, etc.), as well as a number of measures aimed at achieving a dream quality that allows the proper rest. ”, says Dr. Cristina Fernandez, head of the Neurology of the Sanitas La Moraleja Hospital service. In order to avoid these changes, it is important to set guidelines to care for the hygiene of the dream, and thus to rest properly.
the unity of the dream of the hospital has developed a guide online with patterns of sleep hygiene for all those people who want to learn and to introduce small habits in their daily lives to help you get a proper night rest. You can consult the Guide by clicking here.
Patterns of the sueño: hygiene
1. Do not take substances exciting as coffee, tea, alcohol, tobacco, etc., especially during the evening or at the end of the day.
2 Take a light dinner and wait an hour or two before bedtime. Not go to bed feeling of hunger. You can take a glass of warm milk or an infusion (without protein) to promote relaxation before going to sleep.
3 Physical exercise but avoid making it at the last minute of the day, that activates the body.
4 Avoid prolonged NAPs (not more than 20-30 minutes) and never by the evening.
5. If you are taking medication, should take into account that some medications can cause insomnia.
6 Maintain regular sleep hours, lying is and always raising at the same time. If you cannot reconcile the dream in about 15 minutes out of bed and relax somewhere else to go back to bed when the dream.
7 Avoid exposure to bright light to late in the evening and at night if there are problems in reconciling the dream.
8. Do not perform in bed involving mental activity (read, watch tv, use computer, etc.).
9. It is essential to maintain an environment that promotes and helps to keep the dream. Care should be taken to have an adequate temperature, avoid noise, use relaxing colors, a comfortable bed etc. Avoid unfamiliar or unusual bedtime environments.
10. If it is necessary to be a ritual before bedtime that includes behaviors relaxing listening to quiet music, wash your teeth, a warm shower, etc.
Sleep Sanitas La Moraleja unit
The sleep unit of the Hospital of Sanitas La Moraleja, integrated Neurology service, has a multidisciplinary character and collaborates closely with the areas of pneumology, Otolaryngology and maxillofacial.
This Unit aims to diagnose various disorders of sleep and establish the most appropriate treatment for each patient. So are nocturnal and diurnal sleep polysomnography studies, during which monitors different physiological variables and other studies, as the test of multiple latencies, in the case of the diurnal Hypersomnia. Once completed the study, medical specialists in clinical neufisiologÃa analyzed the results and make the report with the conclusions of the same.
About 54% of patients who come to the unity of dream, they do so because they suffer from sleep disorders related to difficulty in breathing, airway problems. Among the different causes of sleep apnoea/hypopnoea syndrome
Group Sanitas
The Sanitas group, specializing in health and geriatric care, includes companies: Sanitas insurance, Sanitas hospitals, Sanitas Residencial and Sanitas new business. You sanitas insurance is the leading company with regard to private customers of insurance for medical care and health in Spain, with 1.98 million members. In 2010, its turnover was EUR 1.449,5 million.
You sanitas hospital manages four hospitals and 71 health centres multiespecialidad and dental. You sanitas residential is one of the main companies of Spain elderly care, he has 41 residences throughout the country and has more than 5,000 residential spaces.
You sanitas more solutions for taking care of you offers a wide range of complementary services of health and welfare in their own centres and through the Sanitas Mundosalud centers.
Read Moresanitas will invest 70 million euros to open up to 200Dental centers and multiply by five its turnovertooth present.
-pending create a business of 255€ 2020 million.
-the network of own centres ofdentistry in the company, centres Millenium Dental, will grow up to 200 in 2014.
-the new business will generate up to 1,500direct jobs and indirect.
– planned to extend its range of euro ctosDental with new insurance adapted to each type of client
-the company believes that its portfolioIt will grow to a total of a million of clients of safe dental.
Madrid, July of 2011- Sanitas will invest a total ofEUR 70 million to build a network of centres of dentistry that almostIt will multiply by four the current network. Thus, the plan will be creating up to 200 new centresMillenium Dental for 2014.
as well as increase its current network of dental clinics – 54centres-the second pillar of the plan provides also promote the line of business ofsecure dental expand the variety of products. Available dental insurance is nowunique for all customers. According to the development, this insurance planIt will evolve to adapt to the different segments of market and client types:corporate, individual, etc.
the dental insurance of Sanitas existed as insurance policyindependently or as a supplement to the policy of health insurance. The new plan will grow inthe next three years to reach one million policyholders.
these 200 Dental centres will be creating up to 1,500direct and indirect jobs, 460 of them in a first phase
with this tooth business development project, thecompany aims to generate a volume of business that will come to EUR 255 million2020.
“ increase almost by five of our billingdental business. The dental care market penetration is still low.We believe that it is a business that is going to evolve much and will offer greatopportunities for development assistance and in products and services ”, explains IñakiEreño, CEO of Sanitas.
