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Austria Will End Mandatory AntiCovid-19 Vaccination
The Austrian government announced last Thursday, the definitive end of its compulsory vaccination policy against Covid-19, which it had already suspended in March, just one month after its implementation. "From now on you have to live with Covid-19, so...
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Costa Rica Evaluated Challenges and Opportunities in Women’s Sexual and Reproductive Rights While the US has a Setback
At the global level, women have always maintained a historic struggle to preserve and achieve greater human rights of an equal opportunity and gender nature, non-discrimination of girls and women, as well as the struggle for their sexual and...
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What is the Main Compelling Reason to Eliminate Ultra-processed Foods from the Diet?
Ultra-processed foods causes considerable weight gain and increases the risk of suffering from certain metabolic and cardiovascular diseases
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Overhydration: Symptoms and Consequences
Surely, you have heard that you have to drink 2 liters of water a day and, immediately afterward, you have been told not to drink much more than that. And perhaps you have thought that the more water the...
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It Is Not Clear Yet How Microplastics Can Affect Health
The plastic that pollutes the seas also reaches people's bodies, where it could cause changes in metabolism, reported a study in the journal Annals of Medicine. The research questions the analysis carried out by the World Health Organization. It...
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Food Supplements to Consider During Menopause, According to the Experts
Symptoms when menopause begins range from mood swings, depression, and fatigue, to sleep problems, brain fog, memory loss, and hot flashes (including night sweats). According to Medichecks, which offers at-home menopause blood tests, 70% of women going through perimenopause...
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How to Strengthen Tooth Enamel
Enamel weakening often has no visible signs. However, the truth is that if it is damaged we are exposed to a large number of risks and external threats.
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Regular Use of Antacids Hides Serious Health Risks
Antiacids are the most effective drugs to reduce the production of acid in the stomach, hence they are prescribed for chronic symptoms of heartburn and reflux.These are proton pump inhibitor antacids, including omeprazole, lansoprazole, pantoprazole, and esomeprazole, which are...
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Discover Cannabidiol: Properties and Health Benefits
In recent years, more and more people have been hearing about cannabidiol, also known as CBD, and its beneficial effects on health. It is one of the two most important cannabinoid components of the Cannabis sativa plant, from which...
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Exercising Is Not Enough: “You Cannot Be Fat but Healthy
New research concludes that physical activity does not reverse the negative effects of excess body weight on cardiovascular health. "Exercise does not seem to offset the negative effects of being overweight. You cannot be fat but healthy". These are...
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Tips for Correctly Reading Nutrition Labels in Costa Rica
Nutrition labeling on products has become a fundamental tool for consumers in Costa Rica seeking to improve their diet...