One gene and the search for answers. In the mid-80s, doctor Francisco Lopera and nurse Lucía Madrigal came across a cluster of cases of early onset Alzheimer's near Medellín. It was unusual for so many people in the same area to have this rare variant of...
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There are two kinds of people in the world: those who like karaoke and those who don’t. Luis Fernando, for better or worse —you will decide—, belongs to the first group. At night, with the microphone in one hand and a Diet Coke in the other,...
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Aemilia is ready to learn the secrets of her brain. Her entire life, Aemilia has perceived the world in a different way: every time she hears a word, she also tastes it. And this isn’t just her imagination: a reaction occurs in her brain that makes...
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The midwives' gift would lead them to confront an entire country. For a long time, Mayan midwives in Guatemala have sustained their country's public health system by delivering babies where the State cannot provide for its citizens. One of these midwives is Graciela Velásquez, who has...
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A disease, a stigma, a man and only one place to live in. For centuries, many Colombians—among them, policemen, merchants, notaries—were confined in villages exclusively for people who suffered the same disease. When Claudia learned that her uncle had spent his entire life in one of...
One journal. Two sisters. Thousands of kilometers between them. After their parents divorced and their Dad moved from Mexico to Arizona, Fernanda started to imagine how it would be to live in the United States. She was 13 years old and started a journal –with an...
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Joanna spent a terrifying night in one of Miami’s most iconic attractions. Joanna Hausmann had always felt proud of her way of looking at the world: if something wasn’t logical, it had no meaning for her. But one night in October of 2016, she had a...
To stay near her children, Juana was willing to give up her freedom. When she was ten years old, Juana's parents emigrated to the USA and left her and her siblings in Guatemala, under their grandparents' care. Some years later, Juana had to repeat the same...
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