SubjectHealth
When we discuss health, we tend to talk about it as the opposite of sickness. Ultimately, what determines...
Laia de Nadal
It’s coffee time, and a laid-back atmosphere permeates the Plaça de la Mercè. However, at number 10, there’s a buzz of activity. Laia de Nadal, the rector of Pompeu Fabra...
Wastewater reflects our habits: when we wake up or go to sleep, when we go on holiday, and even the medications we consume. The peaks in water elimination reveal our activities....
When she gets home, it’s half past eight in the evening. She sets down the grocery bags – long handle adorned with Modernist iron filigree. Such porosity, such marvel, what a...
Barcelona has one of the lowest fertility rates globally, yet boasts one of the highest life expectancies. This reality carries profound demographic, social and economic...
The population pyramid of the metropolitan area of Barcelona is not inverted, and the ageing population does...
The redefinition of fatherhood opens up optimistic possibilities but raises some questions. Why do men...
The current birth rate crisis is linked to something deeper than cultural or sociological aspects. It is...
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