Health

Have you ever stepped into a homeless person and felt bad for them? We can't help thinking that we could do better, but we've got our own lives so we move on. Life is hard to deal with sometimes...

As you have surely read on our TCRN previous issues, the Osa Peninsula is one of the most beautiful natural places to visit when coming to Costa Rica. Its spectacular sunsets, colorful tropical forests, cool streams, and paradisiac beaches...

For adventure seekers, health enthusiasts, lovers of music and dance, and those who are interested in a unique social experience that supports education, sustainability, community, health, and the arts - the annual Envision Festival happening in Costa Rica’s southern...

The Grand Daddy of all Championship matches in the United States is the Super Bowl.   Hands down it gets more viewers and attention than most other sports combined.  Why?  Because football is truly American, and a real thinking game...

Juan is an average man living his mid 20's, he's got no stable job and likes smoking pot. On the other hand, there's José, he's 30 and uses medicinal cannabis for his anxiety treatment. The difference between these two...

At the Raúl Blanco Cervantes Geriatric Hospital, the elderly seem to defy the cycle of life. As they live more healthy and, as result, longer than the rest of the population. The Nicoya Peninsula, where the geriatric hospital is,...

Our precious planet is such an amazing living organism. She provides for us an abundance of nourishment and beauty, as well as all we need to maintain or regain physical health. I give thanks for this as I write now...

The first traces left by yoga - according to present knowledge - in the history of mankind are about 3500 years ago. At this time, around 1500 BC, ancient Indian wisdom texts, the Veda, are telling about the existence...

The long-term effects of terrorism on medical and dental tourism are difficult to predict, just as the short-term consequences have been and remain hard to measure.  The fear and behavioral changes brought about by the unknown have always been...

Accessible prices and good assistance: these are the aspects of the Costa Rican Health System which make an American doctor shine when compared to the rest of the world. ‘‘This Texan doctor says that the Costa Rican Health System...