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    What is Rapรฉ?

    Rapรฉ is a shamanic alternative medicinal practice that has been used in the Amazon Basin for centuries and makes up an essential part of the history and culture in the area. The practice involves inhaling a combination of different...

    Yami Bolanos fights for legalization of medical marijuana

    Imagine waiting months for a much-needed organ transplant, only to lay in bed, writhing in pain, for 4 years after the transplant is completed. Imagine that the medicines the doctors give you don't work because you're allergic to them,...

    New exam for medical interns

    The proposal is toย make a new exam for rotating interns in hospitals and public clinics that will improve the passing rate of students, given that the previous test from the Department of Social Securityย had structural and evaluation defects. This measure...

    Ministry of Health Confirms 10 Zika Pregnancies

    The number of pregnant women in Costa Rica who have contracted the zika virus continues to grow. In little under a week the number went from 6 to 10 confirmed cases. This Tuesday morning coordinator of the Programa Nacional...

    Ministry of Health releases seal of approval for healthy food

    The Ministry of Health sent out a Seal of Approval for Fortified Nourishment to encourage good practice in the food industry and create confidence in the consumers of the approved food, using an executive order number 3974-S which officially...

    Guide to affordable trails in Costa Rica

    We came up with a list of affordable trails in Costa Rica, because everyone needs the opportunity to disconnect from their routine and spend time relaxing with friends or family, and that luxury shouldnโ€™t always be expensive. Hereโ€™s a...

    New research on legalization of medical marijuana

    This week, researchย found that states in the U.S. that legalized medical marijuana โ€” which is sometimes recommended for symptoms like chronic pain, anxiety or depression โ€” saw declines in the number of Medicare prescriptions for drugs used to treat...

    The Natural Process of Healing: Alternative Medicine

    โ€žTake this five times a day for six weeks. While taking it youโ€™ll start feeling better.โ€ Sounds like you are in your doctorโ€™s office, receiving a bottle of pills from a man in a white coat. Well, instead you...

    Grecia entrepreneur built an empire with “natural touch”

    Two children, professional, and a lover of work. Three variables that are difficult to balance if you want to spend time with your family without abandoning your business. Carolina Ruiz Chacon knew this very well.Despite the problems she might...

    Heart valve producing company sets sights on Costa Rica

    Costa Rica is the second largest exporting country of medical devices on the continent, so the leading producer in heart valves is going toย put one of its factories here.We talked about this with Joshua Campos, Manager of Edwards Costa...
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    Jake Paul, Mike Tyson’s Next Rival, Enjoys a Few Days in Costa Rica With His Girlfriend

    A few days of sun and sand in Costa Rica helped Jake Paul, boxer and YouTuber, prepare for one...
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