In a western world premised on a culture of denial of differences, is a concept of ‘national character’ meaningful? Or a basis for harmful stereotyping? Can we learn anything constructive about differences, if, indeed, they exist? . Nigel Pocock . Studies of neurogenesis and synaptogenesis (the life-long generation of new […]
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The end of war doesn’t mean peace for women and girls
“They don’t hit you for being tall or short, stupid or intelligent, educated or illiterate….They hit you for being a woman”… These words reflect the life of many people. Ramón Alabau “They grabbed me, threw me on the ground and threw themselves on top of me. I even […]
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 […]













