What began as an assignment for a course at The University of Costa Rica this past month could be converted into a product that would help to fight malnutrition on a worldwide level.
Eleven students majoring in Food Science at...
Over 500 attendants, representing 15 countries and 200 institutions.
Everything you need to know about medical tourism, and how it can enhance your business.
We're talking about the Medical Travel & Global Healthcare Business Summit, the main medical tourism event for Latin America and the...
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In a calm, caring, professional manner, AmaTierra strives to accomplish pain relief, deep relaxation, and improved vitality for every client. Most people benefit from just one service, and the results are incredible. According to the owners, Bob...
Throughout The United States medical marijuana is being legalized, with 20 states now allowing treatment with the drug. One of the most recent experts to voice his support for medical marijuana use is CNN Chief Medical Correspondent Sanjay Gupta.
The...
The bill came to be after four cases of hospitalized children who were found to be severely malnourished after being kept on the diet by their parents. It was brought to parliament by Elvira Savino of the right wing...
A little over 10 years ago, Zahrah Sita made a bold move to leave her home in the U.S. with 2 small children and relocate in Costa Rica. She had a vision, a dream, to live closer to nature, to learn about...
A new study published in PLoS reveals that ginger contains a pungent compound, known as 6-shogaol which could be up to 10,000 times more effective than conventional chemotherapy in targeting the root cause of breast cancer malignancy: namely, the breast cancer stem...
The pregnant women of the Garabito canton understand the severity of the Zika virus, as 119 of the 351 confirmed cases have been from this region. They also understand that they must protect themselves from mosquitoes in the area, or their newborns...
When you're in a bad mood, what do people typically advise you to do? Take a deep breath in, and breathe out - but some take that one step further and light up some aromatic scents. Aromatherapy has all...
Family agriculture generate most of the food in the region, especially food that is intended for domestic markets, but poverty affects almost half of all rural inhabitants of Latin America and the Caribbean, says the FAO.
According to estimates made...
