L'actualité du capital social, de la vie en société et des options de société.
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The growth of depression
The consumption of antidepressants increases every year in Belgium. In 1996, there were some 390,000 patients on antidepressants; there were around 860,000 at the end of 2006, according to a statistical study by the Belgian Pharmaceutical Association (APB). The study notes the success of new generation antidepressants. It is estimated that every month 1,700 additional patients use drugs from this group. The majority of patients on antid...Read More >>
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Women in the West: liberation or manipulation?
The excessive sexualization of the image of women and even little girls in the media, advertising and marketing can have harmful psychological and physical effects on adolescents and young girls, according to a study released Tuesday. The American Psychological Association (APA) has released a report that analyzes some 300 studies published over the past 18 months, examining media, particularly television, movies, magazines and even song lyrics and body shapes. dol...Read More >>
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To detox from tobacco or from the State?
Smoking at work, in high schools, shopping centers or even hospitals is now prohibited in France, but “nicotine addicts” can still “toast one” at the local café, at least for a few months. The ban initially concerns businesses, educational establishments, administrations, shops, shopping centers, health establishments, train stations, airports, sports halls, performance halls, etc., and all means of public transport. In eleven months...Read More >>
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