Entreenate was created in Seville three years ago with the aim of promoting a healthy lifestyle based on sports and diet. From Monday to Friday, and following a schedule, they teach sports classes in the parks of the city. Their clients pay a flat rate that allows them to attend to as much trainings as […]
Month: October 2017
Carola Reintjes, the promoter of fair trade in Spain
Thirty years ago, Carola Reintjes introduced fair trade in Spain. Together with other volunteers, she founded the first cooperative company and in 1986 they opened in Cordoba the first fair trade store in Spain. She was director of the World Fair Trade Organisation.
More effective breast cancer treatments through microcapsules that transport an antitumor drug
Scientists have used microgels for the first time, developed using gold spheres, in order to better the treatment of breast cancer. Investigators at the universities of Granada and Malaga have managed to transport an antitumor drug in these hollow microcapsules and have successfully tested this on cultures of tumour cells.
Eddy Plasquy, an anthropologist who triumphs in Belgium with his olive oil
Eddy Plasquy and his wife, Christa Grossiels, run a family business in Bollullos Par del Condado, in Huelva. It’s Aceite del Cetino, which produces one of the most valued olive oils in Belgium. This product won the Gold Medal in the International Olive Oil Contest of New York in 2017, having competed against 910 samples […]