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From Pregnancy to Gynecologic Cancer: Zaragoza's Clínico Hospital Addresses Thrombosis Challenges in Women

From Pregnancy to Gynecologic Cancer: Zaragoza's Clínico Hospital Addresses Thrombosis Challenges in Women

Thrombosis is the third leading cause of cardiovascular death, but when detected early it can be treated effectively. With this message of prevention and comprehensive care, specialists from different fields met this Wednesday at the Lozano Blesa University Hospital in Zaragoza to discuss how the disease specifically affects women at different stages of life, from pregnancy to menopause and gynecologic cancer.

Huesca education strike reaches 24.1% turnout: how the day is unfolding

Huesca education strike reaches 24.1% turnout: how the day is unfolding

Classrooms with fewer teachers and educators taking to the streets. This is how Wednesday’s education strike began in Huesca, called to demand changes to Educational Inspection after more than two years of conflict. The protests began with a midday rally and will continue this afternoon, while strike participation stood at 24.1% as of 1 p.m., according to figures provided by the Education Department of the Government of Aragon.

Aragón fills 30 pediatrician posts: these are the health centers receiving reinforcements

Aragón fills 30 pediatrician posts: these are the health centers receiving reinforcements

After years without a pediatrician, Utrillas will once again have one at its health center. The town in Teruel is one of the destinations for the 30 Primary Care pediatrician posts assigned today by the Aragonese Health Service, a reinforcement mainly targeting municipalities outside the provincial capitals and bringing specialists to hard-to-staff centers.

“Very sharp” weather change to bid farewell to Pilar festivities: 10 degrees lower and overcast skies

“Very sharp” weather change to bid farewell to Pilar festivities: 10 degrees lower and overcast skies

Aragon is experiencing weather more typical of September, with unusually high temperatures for this time of year, as confirmed by AEMET. Although the situation will last for a few more days, it is nearing its end. The weekend when Zaragoza bids farewell to the Pilar festivities will be marked by a “very sharp” change in the weather, according to the State Meteorological Agency.

Bonoloto draw leaves more than €50,000 in La Jota this Tuesday

Bonoloto draw leaves more than €50,000 in La Jota this Tuesday

Tuesday’s Bonoloto draw has left a substantial prize in Zaragoza, thanks to the combination 28 41 11 31 42 13, with complementary number 20 and refund number 0. A receiving outlet in the La Jota neighborhood validated a second-category winning ticket, matching five numbers plus the complementary number and earning its holder a prize of €51,470.06.

Which saint is celebrated today, Wednesday, October 14, 2026?

Which saint is celebrated today, Wednesday, October 14, 2026?

The Catholic calendar commemorates Pope Saint Callixtus I today, Wednesday, October 14, one of the early pontiffs of the Catholic Church. His life was marked by hardship, the defense of the faith and his leadership of Rome’s Christian community. His pontificate took place in the third century, when Christianity still faced major challenges.

Check today's Catholic saints' calendar, Tuesday, October 13, 2026

Check today's Catholic saints' calendar, Tuesday, October 13, 2026

The Catholic calendar commemorates Saint Theophilus, bishop of Antioch, on October 13. He was a respected figure in the early Christian Church, known for his wisdom and scholarship and for defending the faith against the heresies of his time.

AEMET warns of what's coming to Zaragoza: temperatures above 30°C and a sharp change on Sunday

AEMET warns of what's coming to Zaragoza: temperatures above 30°C and a sharp change on Sunday

The third week of October will bring "anticyclonic weather" with temperatures "reaching values above those usual for this time of year," as confirmed by AEMET. Zaragoza remains immersed in the Fiestas del Pilar and the Aragonese capital will exceed 30°C. These temperatures will be recorded on Thursday, although values will remain around those levels until the weekend.

Huesca teachers to strike Wednesday over Education Inspectorate dispute: the reasons

Huesca teachers to strike Wednesday over Education Inspectorate dispute: the reasons

Teachers in Huesca and the province have been called to strike this Wednesday, October 14, to demand changes to the way the Education Inspectorate operates. After more than two years of conflict without satisfactory solutions, according to unions, teachers will once again take to the streets of the provincial capital in a day of mobilization including a morning rally and an afternoon march.

Teachers' strike in Huesca: minimum staffing requirements set for Wednesday

Teachers' strike in Huesca: minimum staffing requirements set for Wednesday

Teachers in Huesca and the province have been called to strike this Wednesday, October 14, in a day of mobilization affecting public schools. The Government of Aragon has already established minimum staffing requirements. The order, published Tuesday in the Official Gazette of Aragon (BOA), stipulates that at least 25% of teaching staff must report for duty at primary and secondary schools, along with one member of the management team.

HIV prevention grants in Aragon: the nine subsidized organizations and projects

HIV prevention grants in Aragon: the nine subsidized organizations and projects

The Government of Aragon has approved new grants to promote the prevention of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in the region. The Official Gazette of Aragon (BOA) publishes this Tuesday, October 13, the resolution on the 2026 Public Health grants, which will fund various initiatives aimed at improving sexual health, promoting early diagnosis and combating discrimination against affected people.

Education Department defends inspectors’ independence ahead of Huesca teachers’ strike

Education Department defends inspectors’ independence ahead of Huesca teachers’ strike

The Government of Aragon has responded to criticism from education unions over the teachers’ strike called for this Wednesday, October 14, in Huesca. The Department of Education, Science and Universities has reiterated its commitment to the independence of the Education Inspectorate, arguing that protecting its autonomy from possible pressure or interference is “the first safeguard for equity” in the system and for the protection of teachers.

Mental health, mobile phones and nutrition: new aid coming to schools in Aragon

Mental health, mobile phones and nutrition: new aid coming to schools in Aragon

The Government of Aragon has approved new aid to promote health and healthy habits among students at schools and secondary schools across the region. The Official Gazette of Aragon (BOA) publishes the resolution this Tuesday, October 13, for grants for the Aragonese Network of Health-Promoting Schools for 2026, with a maximum allocation of 80,000 euros. Beneficiaries include schools in Zaragoza, Huesca and Teruel.

20 Years Ago: Aragonese Soldiers Celebrated Hispanic Day in Kosovo with an Offering to the Virgin of the Pillar

20 Years Ago: Aragonese Soldiers Celebrated Hispanic Day in Kosovo with an Offering to the Virgin of the Pillar

Twenty years ago, Aragón Digital was already reporting the stories shaping current affairs in Aragon. On October 12, 2006, Aragonese soldiers stationed in Kosovo (a former Serbian province until 2008) celebrated Hispanic Day thousands of miles from home at the España Base facilities in Istok. The day featured military ceremonies as well as Aragonese traditions, including an offering to the Virgin of the Pillar and a jota.