Health

Toxic Tampons and Cancer

“The FDA does not require menstrual hygiene product manufacturers to disclose ingredients or conduct testing to determine their products’ long-term effects on our bodies. At Sustain, we hold ourselves to higher standards.” Sustain Natural Did you know Most tampons and...

Costa Rica Reduces Agrochemicals by Area Used in Agriculture

Costa Rica managed to reduce the number of agrochemicals used per area in agricultural activities, from 10.7 kilos of active ingredient per hectare in 2015 to 9.6 kilos per hectare in 2016, according to a report released By the...

Essential Oils for Hormone Balance and adrenal fatigue

We are cyclical, as a woman, we transition through 4 phases during every 29.5 days.  Our hormones may cause so many ups and downs in our life.  We know that they have a powerful influence over the functioning of...

Ayahuasca: A Case Study

Have you heard of Ayahuasca yet? It’s time you do. The herbal tonic may just change your life. It all started in the 50’s in loveable Peru when religious rituals that used a psychoactive Amazonian drink began to appear. These...

Fair Promotes the Use of Bicycles in Costa Rica

Talks, workshops, tours, and classes are part of the first edition of this event Bicycles don’t pollute the environment; they are good for exercising and are money-saving because they don’t use fuel. For this reason, the Association for Urban Sustainability...

Costa Rican Institutions Look to Strengthen Wellness Tourism in the Country

Costa Rica wants to improve tourism by adding eco-friendly elements. The new strategy to attract visitors is called Wellness Pura Vida. Wellness tourism promotes the use of tourism services such as outdoor activities, local gastronomy, and spa service performed...

Create a strong morning practice for better health

When you rise in the morning, give thanks for the light, for your life, for your strength. Give thanks for your food and for the joy of living. If you see no reason to give thanks, the fault lies...

21% of the Costa Rican Population Eats Less Beef

According to a new poll, 21% of the Costa Rican population has cut down on beef, while 18% increased the consumption and 62% didn’t reduce it. These results were published by a private company hired by Corfoga and API-SIGMA. More...

Texas Catholic Medical Mission is a Helping Hand to Costa Rican Natives

The United States and Costa Rica have always been close friends regardless of the problems to sort out. In the last decade, the North American country has lent a helping hand to Costa Rica in a compassionate mission to...

Yoni steam for healthy fertility

You might be in shock! Steam my vagina? Down there? YES, that's right! Since back in 1800 there have always been healers in every community.  These healers were revered as paramount members of society because the possessed extensive knowledge...
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 San José Municipality Cancels Zapote Fair Tender: Are Year-End Festivities at Risk?

The iconic year-end celebrations in San José, Costa Rica, face mounting uncertainty after the local government officially declared the...