In Mexico, a Healer Who Asks for Nothing in Return

In Mexico, a Healer Who Asks for Nothing in Return

Filed under: New Mexico Drug Rehab Centers

He offered advice to Mr. López's wife, who seemed numb with despair at her husband's new reality. He would return the next day. Neither doctor nor priest, Mr. Castro, 72, fills one of the countless holes in Mexico's ragged safety net, which gapes wider …
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Why Are America's Postpartum Practices So Rough on New Mothers?

Filed under: New Mexico Drug Rehab Centers

In Mexico, the ritualized interlude, or the cuarentena, goes for 40 days, or long enough for the womb to return to its place. Balinese women are not allowed to enter the kitchen until the baby's cord stump has fallen. Dutch maternity … In 2011 I …
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Stories planned for the Friday, Aug. 16, 2013, Herald-Whig

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NSA SURVEILLANCE: The National Security Agency has broken privacy rules or overstepped its legal authority thousands of times each year since Congress granted the agency broad new powers in 2008. Most of the infractions involve …. 10-YEAR-OLD DAD …
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