Health

Number of Low Weight Birth Babies Increase in Costa Rica

Low birth weight is a term used to describe babies born with a weight of fewer than 2,500 grams. It is the main factor that intervenes in neonatal mortality and in some long-term health problems, such as developmental disabilities...

Ministry of Health: Vaccine Against Papilloma in 10-Year-Old Girls Is Mandatory

"The vaccine is mandatory, so, in conjunction with the National Board of Children (PANI) and in collaboration with the Public Force, the State will try to ensure the vaccination of all girls". This was stated on last Monday by...

Natural Tips on How to Keep Your Breast Health and Comfortable

Nowadays breasts play a very important role in the physical aspect of each woman, so they should pamper them as much as possible because it is a very important part of their body. Since breasts highlight feminine beauty, more...

How to Adapt to Life Around a Disability

Finding out that you or someone you love has been made permanently disabled in some way can be a shocking piece of news, especially if you don’t know much about disability, to begin with. The most important thing to...

Personalized Medicine Prevents Pancreatic Cancer

The diagnosis of cancer is no longer a short-term death sentence; at least, it is not in some tumors. The survival in breast neoplasms is 85%; in melanoma, it is 90%; and even in the lung, which refuses to...

Be Careful: A Bacterium that Attacks the Most Defenseless

Hidden without any control and also prepared to attack at any time. Not to mention that in addition to this, it has a great capacity to do harm. A few hours to spread into all the body of those...

A New Technique Promises Breasts Enlargement without Pain

The incorporation of new technologies in the operative processes makes the path easier and more flexible at the time of undergoing some surgical operation, either for health or aesthetics. This has allowed that today women can choose to undergo...

WHO Launches Global Strategy Designed by Costa Rican Scientists that Will Benefit 2.7 Million People in the World

As of this year, more than 2.7 million people living in poverty who suffer from snakebite poisonings will have new hope in the global strategy that will work in 4 key areas: training communities in prevention and care actions;...

Alarming Figures: 70% of Adults Suffer from Hypertension in Costa Rica

Studies that have been carried out by the Costa Rican Social Security Fund (CCSS), indicate that 7 out of 10 elderly people in our country now suffer from hypertension, a disease that is much more common in women. The...

Beware of Moral Harassment at the Workplace!

In the 1990s, sexual harassment was the most common form of abuse of power. Today workplace harassment, better known as MOBBING, is the most disguised and sophisticated form of torture at the workplace. Mobbing -a variation of bullying- is...
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The New Luxury Tourism in Costa Rica: How Privacy, Wellness, and Nature Are Redefining High-End Travel

SAN JOSÉ, Costa Rica — Luxury tourism in Costa Rica is undergoing a quiet revolution. No longer measured solely...