Ana Bulnes

Fifty-percent of global mortality can be attributed to diseases related to this condition, but what exactly is it and what causes it?

When breaking up with a partner, it’s generally advised to cut off all contact, both in-person and online. EL PAÍS spoke with psychologists about what to do when you can’t avoid the temptation to see what your ex is up to

These playful exchanges are usually related to sexual or romantic intentions, but sometimes we do it just because it boosts our egos. How can we avoid misunderstandings?

Some people prefer to opt for antiperspirant when they expect to sweat more than usual

Sometimes a person we find pleasant face to face can be annoying on Facebook, where they overshare, give free rein to their unfiltered opinions and try too hard to be liked

Factors like the source of the conflict and the time spent together can determine how stress affects a relationship. Being aware of the situation and good communication are key to moving forward

We spend 85%-90% of our time indoors, but getting outside is good for our health if we go to the right places

In some countries, society frowns upon widows who find a new partner ‘too soon.’ Experts insist that there is no ideal period of mourning

There is no scientific evidence to support the commonly held belief, and experts say the preventive focus should be on abrupt temperature changes

Biometric studies suggest that women consider tall men more attractive. What is myth and what is reality?

The nervous system plays a role in activating our muscles, because the brain must send a signal. Can we get stronger by improving it? Some studies suggest so

One of the techniques used for the cosmetic intervention, the so-called “Brazilian butt lift,” has a complication that can cause death

Experts say virtual worlds will allow people to explore their fantasies. But although the technology still has a long way to go, sexual harassment is already a problem

The instant messaging app is being increasingly used to communicate with clients and bosses, but experts warn this can lead to greater anxiety and stress

Experts recommend placing a screen at a distance where it is within view without having to move your head. But as homes get smaller and television sets get larger, this can be a challenge