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Learn About Mindfulness Exercises for Children
Mindfulness techniques for children have the potential to increase their attention span, memory, self-acceptance, autonomy, and self-understanding. This is a type of westernized meditation since it has been adapted to the needs of life in the west.Mindfulness has been...
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The Farming of Edible Insects in Costa Rica, a Viable Nutritional Alternative
According to the United Nation, it is expected that by 2050, the human population will grow to 9.6 billion, therefore there is an expectation of a much higher per capita demand for protein, which requires increasing at a much...
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El Salvador Accuses Costa Rica of “Creating a False Impression that it has Flattened the Contagion Curve of COVID-19”
During the Pandemic that hits the entire world, the President of El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, assured through a national radio and television transmission in that country that, "Costa Rica gave a false impression that it has flattened the curve,...
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Costa Rican Scientists Create Respirators to Be Used in Patients with COVID-19
Costa Rican Scientists have designed and created medical respirators to help those patients most seriously affected by the Coronavirus. To the present date, the respirators have passed all the test protocols to which they have been submitted.One of the...
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Costa Rica Extends the Closure of Its Borders for Another Month
The closure of borders in Costa Rica will be extended for another month, according to an announcement recently made by the Minister of Public Security, Michael Soto Rojas. This to keep the curve of COVID-19 contagion in the country...
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Urinary Infections, How to Avoid Them?
Urine infections are caused by the invasion of microorganisms in the urinary tract, producing an increased frequency of urination, pelvic discomfort or pain in the lower abdomen, and the presence of dense and bloody urine.What is the prevalence of...
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Costa Rica Has the Lowest Mortality Rate in the Americas from COVID-19
It was recently revealed that Costa Rica currently has the lowest mortality rate in the Americas (0.81%) from COVID-19 cases. This has been thanks to the sanitary prevention measures that were carried out in the nation when the first...
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Get to Know the Traditional Costa Rican Drinks
Costa Rica is a country that offers a great gastronomic variety, thanks to its mix of flavors and textures. It integrates indigenous traditions with the European and American products. In this article we want to present to you some...
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Costa Rica Extends Border Closure until June 15th
The country will extend the closure of borders until next June 15th as a protection measure against Covid-19, as announced by the Minister of Public Security, Michael Soto, this Thursday, May 7th. "Just as it has happened in the...
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COVID-19 Patient Recovery Numbers Grow Faster Than New Cases
The accumulated number of positive cases for COVID-19 in Costa Rica reached 705, while the number of recovered cases is 306
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A Young Costa Rican´s Legacy Changed the Way We Deal With Adolescent Cancer in the Country
Seventeen years ago, a 19-year-old young man named Daniel Arce Bobadilla passed away after four years of battling bone...