Our own immune system is one of our best allies in suppressing the development of cancer in our body, but it often needs a little push. One way to do this is by using a class of medications called “checkpoint inhibitors.” These drugs stop certain immune cells, called killer T cells, that try to destroy cancer cells. They can be very effective treatments for certain types of skin, lung and…
Blood pressure rises, heart rate increases, breathing becomes increasingly faster and, finally, the body releases accumulated tension. This is how an orgasm occurs. “Some describe it as an explosion of pleasure, but each body can experience it in a different way,” says Ana García, a sex psychologist specialized in couples therapy and sexual therapy, with a consultation in Madrid. For her, the experience is totally subjective and depends on both…
Laboral Kutxa hopes that, after an “extraordinary” 2023, this year “it will continue within the positive profitability cycle” and its objective is “to increase profitability to guarantee the survival of the project”, strengthening business areas where there is room for improvement and being “open to exploring new possibilities for growth.” The Basque credit cooperative held its Ordinary General Assembly this Saturday in San Sebastián, in which it unanimously approved the…
Laboral Kutxa hopes that, after an “extraordinary” 2023, this year “it will continue within the positive profitability cycle” and its objective is “to increase profitability to guarantee the survival of the project”, strengthening business areas where there is room for improvement and being “open to exploring new possibilities for growth.” The Basque credit cooperative held its Ordinary General Assembly this Saturday in San Sebastián, in which it unanimously approved the…
When we think of walking as physical exercise, it is likely that we will do it mechanically and without exploiting its enormous possibilities. We use the classic tracksuit or relevant technical clothing, put on our sneakers and adjust our activity bracelet or smartwatch before heading towards our usual walking area. adidas Duramo Sl Shoes adidas Duramo Sl Shoes Now 38% discount It offers a more comfortable ride thanks to the…
For a long time names like Petrona Martínez or Ceferina Banquez remained anonymous. The two women achieved recognition when they were already advanced in years and after a lifetime dedicated to keeping their roots alive as bullerengue singers, an Afro cultural tradition from the Colombian Caribbean. Their stories are just a small example of the invisibility that women’s contributions have had in the country’s traditional music, and that continues towards…
For a long time names like Petrona Martínez or Ceferina Banquez remained anonymous. The two women achieved recognition when they were already advanced in years and after a lifetime dedicated to keeping their roots alive as bullerengue singers, an Afro cultural tradition from the Colombian Caribbean. Their stories are just a small example of the invisibility that women’s contributions have had in the country’s traditional music, and that continues towards…
Living with high blood pressure It is a reality for more than 4 million Spanish adults. Which can lead to cardiovascular risks if not controlled. Even more so if it is accompanied by other dangerous processes such as high cholesterol or diabetes. There’s a lot ways to control blood pressure and one of the most important steps to take is to adopt a heart-healthy diet. Know what this problem entails,…
Dengue is an arbovirus transmitted by mosquitoes of the Aedes genus (commonly known as the “tiger mosquito”), now present in 78 departments. The dengue virus circulates throughout the intertropical zone but can also be transmitted in mainland France and other temperate zones. Dengue surveillance is based on the compulsory reporting of cases and is subject, during the period of mosquito activity, to reinforced surveillance, from May 1 to November 30,…
Playing sports has an effect on the entire body, both inside and out. And while most people appreciate the health benefits of running, cycling, lifting weights or even walking, fewer understand the benefits of a good swim session, including toning and strengthening. muscle strengthening, reducing inflammation and improving heart, lung and mental health. It turns out that boosting body mass through water activates numerous systems throughout the body and makes…