Health

Beat the Heat: Health Experts Warn of Dehydration Risks During Vacations

With the arrival of mid-year vacations and rising temperatures across various regions of the country, the College of Nutrition Professionals (CPN) has issued an important warning about maintaining constant hydration to prevent serious health complications. Many individuals wait until they...

The Little Girl Who Moved Costa Rica on Teletica’s “Bailando por un Sueño” Faces Cancer Battle at 27

“It was the news we didn’t want to hear,” the young woman said when speaking about the difficult medical diagnosis she received in March. The life of Limón native Kessell Robinson Linares took an unexpected turn this year, 2026. Many Costa...

Costa Rica: The Global Haven for Wellness, Healing, and Transformation

Costa Rica has evolved from a celebrated ecotourism destination into one of the world's leading destinations for Costa Rica wellness retreats. Each year, travelers from across the globe arrive seeking something increasingly rare in modern life: peace, connection with...

AstraZeneca Expands Treatment Options for Breast Cancer Patients in Costa Rica

Breast cancer remains one of the most common cancers worldwide, with more than 2.3 million new cases diagnosed each year. In light of this, AstraZeneca is intensifying its scientific research efforts to develop targeted treatments for different subtypes and stages...

Men’s Mental Health in Costa Rica: Why Men Take Longer to Seek Help

Consultations for anxiety, stress, and various mood disorders affect thousands of men every year in Costa Rica. However, the most alarming indicators of a deeper crisis emerge when looking closely at national suicide statistics. In light of Men's Mental...

About 350,000 Doses Of The Flu Vaccine Will Be Available To The Entire Population Starting Monday

The Costa Rican Social Security Fund (CCSS) will begin offering flu vaccinations to the entire population starting Monday, June 22, when approximately 350,000 doses will still be available. According to the institution, 1,122,317 vaccines have been administered, representing 75% of...

Yoga, Meditation, And Music: San José Celebrates International Yoga Day This Saturday

In a free event open to the general public, San José will celebrate International Yoga Day this Saturday, joining a global event that brings together millions of people in more than 180 countries. In Costa Rica, the event will take...

The History and Growth of Wellness Retreats in Costa Rica

Wellness retreats in Costa Rica have helped establish the country as one of the world's most recognized destinations for wellness tourism. Known for its rich biodiversity, peaceful atmosphere, and commitment to environmental conservation, Costa Rica attracts visitors seeking relaxation,...

Preventing Sudden Death: The Urgent Need for a Familial Cardiomyopathy Unit in Costa Rica

Every year, more than a thousand individuals in Costa Rica could be walking around with a ticking time bomb inside their chests. A landmark study conducted by researchers María Jesús Mora and Víctor Fernández from the University of Costa...

Mental Health Is the Top Priority in Employee Benefits for 62% of Employers

Mental health has evolved from a secondary issue in companies to one of the top concerns within corporate strategies in Latin America. The rise in emotional burnout, anxiety, and workplace stress is leading organizations to rethink their benefits and...
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Breeze Airways Begins Its First Week of Operations in Costa Rica with Flights from Tampa, Florida

American airline Breeze Airways successfully completed its first week of operations to Costa Rica with its first two flights...