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Category: Life & Health

Region, Culture, Life & Health, Health, Food

The “Blue Zone” sells longevity without benefiting the province’s centenarians

Oct 20, 2022
Has the Blue Zone become just a label or is it still a way of...
Region, Life & Health

“New masculinities: How to change the chip?”, a workshop to challenge our upbringing

Nov 18, 2021
On the occasion of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, The...
Life & Health

Mental health: where to look for information, psychological and emotional help

Aug 12, 2021
Finding affordable places for psychological and emotional care in Guanacaste can be hard to do...
Region, Life & Health, COVID-19

COVID-19 vaccination in Guanacaste will begin this Monday, January 11

Jan 08, 2021
The staff at four health centers in the province will be the first to receive ...
Community, Life & Health, Human Rights

Mayor of Limon has promised an exclusive clinic for the elderly during three campaigns. Building it is illegal

Sep 18, 2020
In 2013, Nestor Mattis assured six associations of senior citizens that he would build a...
Region, Life & Health, COVID-19

Blue Zone Care Centers Reach the Homes of elderly people living alone

May 08, 2020
Ministry of Health issued guidelines for adult day care centers and nursing homes since March ...
Region, Life & Health

Creative Cures for Hospital Days

Feb 18, 2019
Ian Jácamo Rodríguez gets in and out of the car. He opens the...
Life & Health, Human Rights, Special Stories

Editorial: Russian Roulette with Pregnancy Rights

Oct 16, 2018
“A bunch of people is going to be there to watch. They are going to...
Life & Health, Human Rights, Special Stories

Women Decry Violence Suffered During Pregnancy at Medical Centers in Guanacaste and the Rest of the Country

Oct 15, 2018
Latin American Idol was on the television. Costa Rican participant María José Castillo was...
Life & Health, Human Rights, CKD

“Fatigue, changes in urine, itchiness, vomiting, difficulty breathing”, the Chronic Kidney Disease symptoms

Jul 07, 2018
Kidney dialysis is only done in hospitals in the central valley where there are specialists...
Community, Life & Health

Money to Help Kidney Patients is Stuck in Liberia City Hall Despite High Demand from Population

Jun 18, 2018
Patients can request ¢385,000 ($680) in aid to prepare their rooms or buy supplies ...
Life & Health, Paid Content, Health

Cut Back on the Salt

Apr 23, 2018
Have you ever wondered how much salt you are consuming? According to the World Health...
Life & Health

Guanacastecans Against Agrochemicals: Resistance Agriculture

Mar 20, 2018
Large cars loaded with boxes filled with vegetables, legume, and the life stories of those...
Life & Health

Kidney Patients in Urgent Need of Resources to Fight Saturated Care

Feb 19, 2018
Inés Fernández’s kidneys no longer work like they should. Since September, an...
Life & Health

Teens in La Cruz Learn How to Use a New Method of Birth Control

Sep 06, 2017
Cindy Peña had Franciny when she was 14 and in high school. “If my...
Life & Health

Guanacaste Scientists Want to Know If a Single Vaccine Dose Can Prevent HPV Infection

Jun 28, 2017
A group of scientists at the Agencia Costarricense de Investigaciones Biomédicas (Costa Rican Agency...
Life & Health

My First Time

May 30, 2017
We often talk about our health at home. We’re taught to take care of...
Life & Health

I’m a Foreigner. What Are my Options for Medical Attention at the Caja?

May 23, 2017
It’s tough to get sick on vacation. It’s even worse to be in...
Life & Health

7 OB-GYN Questions from Guanacaste Women

May 18, 2017
Overcoming the fear of asking important questions about your sexuality could save you a lot...
Life & Health

Guanacaste Lacks HIV/AIDS Clinics Despite Rising Infection Rates

May 13, 2017
At 2:45 a. m. José has to be at the Santa Cruz bus stop...
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