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Smartphones and MP3 Are Causing Serious Hearing Problems in Young People

The World Health Organization (WHO), concerned about the hearing health of smartphone users and other MP3 players, issued a non-binding regulation on the sound volume of these devices. About 50% of young people between 12 and 35 years old, that...

Education, Water, and Food: Costa Rican Help that Goes Up to Africa

The word help is taken to a higher level; Javier Camacho Valerio has been developing and leading Apo-Fu, a Costa Rican NGO for the world, during the last 4 years. The foundation gives him the hand, at this moment,...

Costa Ricans Consume Almost Double Salt of What They Should

Costa Rica almost doubles the amount of salt that, according to the World Health Organization (WHO), should be consumed, a situation that is worrying the authorities of the Costa Rican Social Security Fund (CCSS). Specialists in the nutrition of the...

The FRIDAYS In Dominical Are Totally Free Of Plastic

The EcoFeria is already almost a year old, offering the inhabitants of Dominical and visitors alike incredible experiences focused on ecological awareness. Keyna, Gettel, Krishna, and Giovanni, have been constant in promoting their initiative "Free of Plastic", which is why...

Costa Rica Fights Childhood Cancer

Every February 15 the world commemorates International Children's Cancer Day. This special date was instituted in  2001 in order to raise awareness of cancer in children. Costa Rica celebrates it since 2002. Cancer is not a single disease. The...

Broccoli, A Vegetable Full Of Healthy Minerals For You

Broccoli is a vegetable that serves to burn fat effectively, so it is essential to add it for a diet, this is not one of the best-known vegetables but of an important value for health because of its nutritional...

What You Eat Determines Your Mood

Years ago, experts thought that the brain was not affected by the food that was ingested. A supposed "blood barrier" prevented them from causing changes in that organ. But now it is known that the foods we eat affect...

Neuro-Linguistic Programming: Others Have Programmed You!

First of all, what is Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP)? An NLP is the repetition of action for a certain time until it is performed unconsciously. Routinary actions such as driving, in the beginning -when you were learning to drive- you had...

Insulin Pills Are Becoming a Reality

Daily insulin injections given to people with diabetes may disappear in the future thanks to a capsule that releases insulin directly into the stomach, a technique that has been tested so far in pigs, according to a report published...

Insomnia, A Global Health Issue

According to various studies, a very high percentage of people around the world, suffer from insomnia. However, with sleep therapy, massages, herbal infusions, and relaxation exercises, experts say that a pleasant night's rest can be achieved. Submit to these...
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Iron Maiden Fans Camp Out in La Sabana Ahead of Historic Costa Rica Concert

SAN JOSÉ, Costa Rica — Heavy metal passion has officially taken over La Sabana Park. Since Thursday, October 1st,...