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...
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,...
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...
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...
When MarÃa Lourdes caresses the shiny brown coat of "Presidente" at a park in Costa Rica, an energy travels through her body and explodes in her face by the form of a smile. The horse has managed to jump...
Costa Rica registers a 113-year-old patient recovered from COVID-19, he is the oldest person who has overcome SARS-CoV-2 in our country. The record was added to the data released this past Tuesday, March 30th, with the past report of...
The governor of New York, Andrew Cuomo, signed this past Wednesday the law that legalizes the recreational use of marijuana, approved the day before by state legislators. With this initiative endorsed by both houses, where the Cuomo Democrats hold...
Costa Rica began 2021 with a significant decrease in new COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths, a trend that has been maintained throughout this first quarter. The authorities reported this week that 7.44% of the country's population has received at...
Walking in the mall, the temptation for some women is shoes, after observing many types of footwear, they go to the children's section and marvel at those mini shoes that they could put on their baby. Although the market...
Costa Rica is today among the 15 countries in America with the fewest notified cases of tuberculosis per year, with about 500, which is why it continues as a candidate for the elimination of this disease by 2035.
World Tuberculosis...