I want to draw attention to a central —and remediable— cause of social and material inequalities in health which, despite this status, is an )elephant in the room*: an issue that almost all are aware of but which is never addressed directly by those involved with health inequality and public policy. While it is commonplace to discuss the impact of gender inequality on women and girls and while ...

This article brings up a discussion about domestic and family violence against women, which, as result of the COVID-19 virus pandemic, has had an exponential increase, but which may have even higher numbers, due to underreporting cases caused by difficulties encountered. victims report record incidents. It is known that this type structural problem in we will discuss aggravating explanatory fac...

I felt I could not let the diatribe1 posing as a scientific article by Professor Malcolm Potts and his wife, Dr Martha Campbell, go without comment. When one reads an article that contains gross inaccuracy, even in part, the credibility of the rest and of the journal running it is thrown into question. The couple has an understandable modern problem with St Augustine but that is no excuse for t...

Relaxation is a coping mechanism that helps to regulate emotions and associated with prosocial responses. This paper included two studies: 1) randomized clinical trial conducted 139 university students who participated in relaxation program were assessed on interpersonal relationships over time; 2) correlational study the relationship between emotional regulation, cognitive functioning, importa...