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Costa Rica Will Begin this Week Vaccination With Doses of AstraZeneca Against COVID-19
The Ministry of Health and the Costa Rican Social Security Fund reported on the start of vaccination against COVID-19 with the doses of the pharmaceutical AstraZeneca. The starting activity took place Monday, April 19th, at the Social Development Center...
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Changing the Way You Do Remote Work Will Prevent Virtual Meeting Fatigue
The Pandemic is having a profound impact on the way we work; the disruption that we are going through is already seen in an evident fatigue due to virtual meetings, so it is necessary to change the way we...
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Childhood Obesity, a Growing Health Issue in Costa Rica
When we talk about childhood obesity, we are not just referring to a few extra pounds. We also refer to a health problem that can have serious consequences if we ignore its evolution. It is of great importance to...
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Costa Rica is Among the Countries With the Best Medical Care for Retirees
Healthcare costs can present such a challenge for many that it becomes the single most important factor in choosing a retirement destination, so imagine being able to access high-quality healthcare at a fraction of the cost in your home...
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Costa Rica Approves Use of AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine
The National Vaccination and Epidemiology Commission (CNVE) approved the use of the COVID-19 vaccine from the company AstraZeneca. The vaccine will be applied to the population over 18 years of age, with no age or gender limit, according to...
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Physical Activity is a Mental Oasis for Work Productivity
Getting the most out of collaborators in a company, offering a high return on investment, can be obtained thanks to the most powerful, democratic and economically accessible tool to counteract the effects of stress, insomnia, information saturation and other...
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Here’s What You Need to Know about Papillomavirus Vaccination
Cervical cancer is the third most common among women in Latin America and the Caribbean but one that can be prevented through vaccination. Vaccines have been available to protect against the common types of human papillomavirus (HPV) that cause...
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Costa Rican Authorities Announce That They Have Already Secured the Necessary Doses to Vaccinate the Entire Population
More than 159 thousand vaccines against COVID-19 will arrive in the country this week, with the announcement that 115,380 doses of Pfizer / BioNTech arriving on Costa Rican yesterday.These are in addition to the first 43,200 doses of AstraZeneca,...
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Do You Know Well What You Eat?
Food is more than what we consume, therefore we must know everything that is behind the harvest or when to serve it on your plate. By being interested in knowing what we eat, we are both loving and respecting...
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Attention Tico Women: Let’s Take Care of Our Nutrition 365 Days a Year!
Every decade, the social changes that are experienced make for lifestyles to evolve. An example that the this evolution is also penetrating in the body of the woman, is that the age of the first menstruation at the beginning...
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Beyond the Bombs: The Costa Rican Perspective on the Israel-Iran Conflict
A few days ago, we spoke with the Costa Rican Ambassador to the State of Israel, Antonio López Escarré,...