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Escopophobia: terror of the evil eye or simply to be looked at

A phobia is defined as the «intense and irrational fear, of a sickly nature, towards a person, a thing or a situation».In Lifestyle we have approached some of the most curious phobias, and on this occasion we want to deepen Escopophobia: terror of the evil eye or simply to be looked at. Escopophobia: terror to be looked at It might seem that the subject of phobias is something modern that has emerged in a society that does not have other problems, however it is not so in many cases.Concretely, the scopophobia was already described by Hippocrates in the 400th century The wise man mentioned the case of a young man who was so shy that he "loves darkness as light" and "thinks that every man observes it". The term scophobia comes from the Greek «sko peō ”and“ phobos.”The first word means“ look at ”or“ examine ”and the second“ fear.”What happens to the one who suffers from scoophobia is that he has terror to be seen or looked at by others .As a result, he...

The Doe network, a project to identify corpses without names

In all countries of the world there are hundreds of corpses that have never been identified.In all countries of the world there are hundreds of people looking for their relatives who disappeared and they never heard from them again.Someone wanted to remedy this unfortunate situation and created the Doe network , a project to identify nameless corpses. The Doe network, a project to identify corpses without a name The names of John Doe, Jane Doe or Baby Doe , are used in the US In order to designate in the police field the cadavers and human remains s found that cannot be identified or to hospitalized persons who cannot confirm their identity.Doe began to be used in England in the 14th century as a fictitious name in legal matters. The creator of the Doe network is called Todd Matthews and it all started in his adolescence.When he was 17 he learned that his girlfriend's father had found a girl's corpse in the woods, wrapped in a tent. No one could ident...

Facebook apologizes for its psychological experiment

We all have more or less bad days.What is not normal is that a social network like Facebook wants to experiment with human emotions causing, by the way, that we have an expressly negative day.You may be surprised, but only a few days ago a unique experiment started by the famous company that expressly altered the content of the New Feeds of 690,000 users came to light, in order to study the psychological reasons why we, the users, tend to update our states with emotional content. Surprised? Let's look a little more on the subject. Facebook's experiment on our emotions How are you today? What are you thinking? Every time we open the famous social network we find these persistent questions on our wall.And yes, for many it is inevitable to answer, while giving a slight review of the updates in the news section , seeing comments from friends, acquaintances and various advertisements that Facebook itself puts us in its advertising section. But what would happen if one...

Attention! Very hot drinks could cause cancer

Drinking very hot drinks like coffee or tea can be a "probable" cause of cancer, according to WHO. It is believed that high temperatures in substances such as beverages may be one of the major causes of esophageal cancer .A risk that increases in beverages with temperatures above 65 ° C.The announcement occurs after the review of more than 1,000 scientific studies on the possible existence of a relationship between coffee and cancer, carried out by the International Agency for Research on Cancer. Attention! Very hot drinks could cause cancer Christopher Wild, director of the agency, said: «These results suggest that the consumption of very hot drinks is a probable cause of esophageal cancer and that is the high temperature, more than the drinks themselves, which seems to be responsible .» Coffee is the dominant hot drink in Europe, but studies in places like China, the Islamic Republic from Iran, Turkey and South America, where tea or maté is traditionally drunk very...

Amazing cases: only survivors of air accidents

If you are one of those people who have panic to travel by plane , and who suffer from high anxiety with all those stories related to air accidents, we recommend you not continue reading this article., if curiosity can be more than fear... ahead. Although it is the safest means of transport and the accident rate always be very low, air disasters occur from time to time, where it is more than frequent that every passenger and crew member on board the ship loses its life. Now, if there is something that we it attracts attention, it is the case of those people who manage to survive.The cinema usually calls them "protected", "only survivors" or even miracle children, because in some way, it is frequent that they are almost always creatures which log Ran out of this kind of disaster alive.The subject is undoubtedly interesting, from there we invite you to know 5 incredible cases. Erika Delgado, 9 years Erika was a girl who was traveling by plane with...

The ruthless Beyond in Ancient Egypt. Do you know how it was?

Different cultures have always expressed their way of seeing life...and death.What do you know about the afterlife in Ancient Egypt? Surely mummies, pyramids and fascinating ceremonial rituals come to your mind, but did you know that souls should fight to move on to the Hereafter? It was a horrible and dangerous journey, perhaps many more than when they were Come and discover more! The merciless Beyond in Ancient Egypt For the Egyptian faith as in most religions there is a paradise, and it was called Aaru, a abundant and full of life, where finally the souls could rest...but it was not so easy to arrive, since dying was not enough, and several difficult tests had to be overcome. To reach Aaru, the soul had to go through the 12 lands of hell , known as Duat. This place was even "mapped" and showed a land divided by two roads , these were separated by a river of fire, however, the worst was not the river, but the creatures that lived in it. The land was no safe...

5 things that can end a friendship, don't let it happen to you!

What greater gift than having good friends? Those people who are with you to make you laugh, support you in difficult situations and do crazy things that you will remember forever. Definitely having friends is very important, and it doesn't matter without being few, with them being true friendships is enough. Have you ever lost an important friendship without knowing the reasons? Today we show you 5 things that can end a friendship, pay attention because they can be happening without you noticing! 5 things that can end a friendship, don't let it happen to you! Lack of reciprocity They say we have to give to receive, sometimes we immerse ourselves a lot and forget the Too much. Although in a friendship you don't give and receive 100% all the time, it is important that your friends know that you care about them and that they are important in your life, (they must show you the same, of course) Show it! If there is no reciprocity in a relationship, the other...

The creepy mummies of Palermo

If you travel to Palermo, there is an enclosure that occupies a preferred place in the tourist guides and, nevertheless, we are not sure that it is a recommended excursion.it is about the crypt of the Capuchin Convent and the visit goes through human mortal remains.They are the chilling mummies of Palermo . The chilling mummies of Palermo The Capuchin Convent is located on the outskirts of Palermo and has become one of the main tourist attractions of the city.It is not known why the human being has that tendency to horror, to enjoy with fear.In the catacombs of this monastery horror increases room after room .Mummies are in different states since the processes for their conservation have been very different according to the epochs.Some are exposed in shelves , others within their open boxes , other hung or supported on the walls, in total there are about 8,000 bodies in the crypt of the convent. The subsoil of the Capuchins has the characteristic of being v...

The Origin of Lasana | It did not take place in Italy!

Most of us make our mouths water when we hear the word Lasana .The combination of bechamel, pasta and cheese and whatever its filling, delights children and adults and It is a sure success on the table.If you travel to Italy, surely the pasta dishes you enjoy will be Lasana.If you are asked where this dish comes from, you will surely answer that...from Italy !, well, it is not So, surprised? Join us in Lifestyle to know the Origin of Lasana , which as we have said… It did not take place in Italy! The origin of lasana did not take place in Italy.! In the different definitions of what a lasana is, there are some points where they coincide: it is a laminated pasta dish that is layered and baked. The experts who consider this basic definition as good affirm that the origin of lasana is not in Italy, but in Greece (which of course becomes one of the Curiosities of Italy and also one of the Curiosities of Greece ). 1.Where Lasana was born There is no discussion that Lasana as we ...

6 ways to make our lives bitter

Sometimes we get bitter without really being aware of it .That's why it's important to discover some ways we have to make our lives bitter.It's not like we want everything to go wrong or be unhappy , just that our habits are not the most appropriate. Do we learn to change them? 6 ways to make our lives bitter Our mind, sometimes it seems to turn against us .We turn the tortilla around everything that could be much simpler.But no, it seems that it is much easier to choose the difficult path. Here are some ways to make our lives bitter.that you feel identified with one. Which one prevails in you? 1.Think about the bad instead of solving it What is negative about your life? Maybe you have that friend that you don't like how he acts or how he uses you, maybe you worry about a situation because instead of taking action you just think…. To solve all that in what What are you thinking, it is necessary to act! Thinking too much is not positive, it will mak...

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