On 14 June, NATECLA (the National Association for Teaching English and Community Languages to Adults) will hold a seminar about learning languages that are written and read from right to left. The conference will attempt to open a debate between different linguistic professionals about the use, the investigation and […]
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With the sun on your back…
If your back hurts, don’t worry, studies show that four out of five people have, or will have at some time in their lives, lower back pain. Vivian Collazo Montano We are talking about an illness that is almost always caused by badly maintained posture and poor muscle […]
Brian Fisher: “In one year GPs will be a complicated disaster
The agreements of the National Health Service (NHS) have been completely rewritten. As such, it is a great private experiment and we do not know how it will end. If the Conservatives remain in power after 2015, the NHS will be history. Francisco Castañón Public Health officials have warned […]
Stress: kill or cure?
Stress is neither a symptom or an illness José A. de la Osa It’s an interactive process between an individual and his surroundings (social, family, work or school) when a person feels that significant personal situations are beyond his resources. So says Dr. Jorge A. Grau Ábalo, health […]
Bipolar Disorder: An emotional rollercoaster
Considered within the group of invisible illnesses, it is estimated that between 2% and 4% of the world’s population suffer from this mental illness to some degree, although its true impact is inestimable due to the difficulty of its diagnosis. Juan Galbete The manic-depressive illness, more commonly known […]