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Cardiac Diseases in Athletes
In recent weeks several well-known athletes have had health problems in full action, specifically related to cardiac pathologies such as heart attacks and arrhythmias.Sergio Agüero and Caroline Grahham Hansen of FC Barcelona, suffered an arrhythmia in a match; Christian...
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Medical Cannabis Project Receives Partial Veto from President Alvarado Who Asks to Eliminate Self-cultivation
The President of the Republic, Carlos Alvarado, partially vetoed file 21,388, which endorses the production, marketing and use of medicinal cannabis in the country and also creates the hemp industry.In addition to proposing to eliminate the two articles that...
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The Three Main Factors That Protect Your Immune System: Exercise, Healthy Diet and Sleep
Only one in four people over the age of 15 practice some type of physical activity in their free time (26.5%), according to the 2020 European Survey of Health.
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Costa Rican Psychologist Jimena Caballero Joins Netflix to Address Mental Health
Costa Rican psychologist Jimena Caballero is one of the professionals hired by Netflix to develop a series of documentaries on mental health, among other social issues.The professional stands out for her assiduous participation on national television, as well as...
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The World Health Organization Estimates That Half of the World’s Population Could Be Myopic By 2050
The World Health Organization (WHO) stated that in the middle of the 21st century 50% of the adult population will be myopic. The figure is expected to increase the prevalence of up to 10% of High Myopia ((≥ -6.00...
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Night Vehicle Circulation Restriction in Costa Rica Returns as of this Monday Starting at Midnight
As of this Monday, the night vehicle circulation restriction will be in force again starting at midnight, which will last until 5:00 a.m. Since last January 11th, the circulation of vehicles has been restricted from 10 p.m. due to...
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Cannabidiol Can Help Prevent the Replication of Covid-19
Preclinical experiments in human cells and mice suggest that cannabidiol, a primary active compound in hemp and marijuana (Cannabis sativa)
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As of February 1st Stadiums in Costa Rica Reopen With 60% Capacity
It was recently announced through an official statement that the first division stadiums in the country should close their doors due to increases in the peaks of Covid-19 infections caused by the different variants that are currently circulating in...
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Silent Pandemic: Antibiotic Resistant Infections Kill More People than Malaria
More than 1.2 million people died just last year in the world due to bacteria resistant to antimicrobial drugs, according to the largest study on the impact of this phenomenon at a global level. This figure is equivalent to...
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Tips To Avoid Stress During Remote Working
The confinement of people due to the Omicron variant and the stress of working from home has caused mental states such as haste, frustration and fatigue to be highly altered.
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More than a Thousand People Registered for Mountain Biking: Tamarindo Beach Consolidates Its Position as a Sports Destination in Costa Rica
The tourism sector leadership of Tamarindo Beach, in Santa Cruz (Guanacaste), is strongly focused on attracting visitors—both domestic and...