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Costa Rica Medical Tourism

January 5, 2012. 3163. Over the last decade, Costa Rica has evolved from being a mere eco-tourism destination and emerged as a country of choice for foreigners, particularly from United States and Canada. These seek quality healthcare services and surgeries at a much lower price than their home countries. In a report from McKinsey & Company, it

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Costa Rica is the Only country to advance in Personalized Medicine

WEBCosta Rica has the conditions to move towards the adoption of a personalized health care approach, despite some pending challenges in its objective of impacting the entire …

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The Secret to the Success of the Costa Rican Health System

WEBCosta Rica also has care and preparation plans for possible pandemics, based on previous experiences with bird flu, AH1N1 influenza, SARS, and Covid-19, in …

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HIV in Costa Rica, How it is Cared For and Prevented

WEBMaripaz Suárez, a professional in the area, indicated that according to the patient there will be adjustments to the needs of protein, fiber or physical activity that will also have to be …

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Costa Rica is considered one of the Healthiest Countries

WEBThe specialist analyzed the behavior of the Costa Rican health system, stating that it has been maintained for 60 years as reflected in a series of analyzed data …

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The Wellness Industry in Costa Rica

WEBThe Wellness Industry in Costa Rica. Challenges, trends and treatments. By TCRN STAFF. July 18, 2021. 380. 0. The wellness industry currently seeks to …

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These are the Types of Medical Research Allowed on Human Beings

WEBIn May 2022, the Chamber of Health reported that the private sector maintained 212 studies in the country, the Costa Rican Social Security Fund (CCSS) another 187 investigations …

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National Campaign is Launched to Raise Public Awareness

WEBWithin the framework of World Mental Health Day, to be celebrated on October 10th of each year, the Ministry of Labor and Social Security (MTSS), through …

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Costa Rica Medical Tourism Review

WEBCosta Rica was ranked 36th by the World Health Organization (WHO) which was higher than the U.S., dominated the list amongst the Central American countries for …

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Abolition of Costa Rica's Army 70 Years Ago Changed the Country …

WEBPresident Carlos Alvarado and a veteran of the abolished army. On the other hand, Costa Rica leads the Latin American and Caribbean region in health and primary …

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Adolecent Pregnancy: a Public Health Problem that Should worry …

WEBJuly 2, 2019. The Costa Rican Social Security Fund (CCSS) has reported on several occasions that during the year 2018, the teen pregnancy rate stood at 14.7%, the lowest …

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A Dignified and Compassionate Death:Euthanasia and its Global

WEBThere are countries where active euthanasia is prohibited, but there are regulations that allow other forms of “compassionate death”, such as assisted suicide.In …

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Costa Rica Makes Huge Investment in HIV Care ⋆

WEBThe Minister of Health, Joselyn Chacón, affirmed that the country makes a huge investment in the medical and human care of people infected with the Human …

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The Mental Health of Costa Ricans in Pandemic Times

WEBWith the emergence of the first cases of COVID-19, this disease seemed to be something far from Costa Rica.When the first case in the country was confirmed on …

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The Natural Process of Healing: Alternative Medicine

WEBHomoeopathy is an alternative-medical method of treatment based on the thoughts of the German doctor Samuel Hahnemann (1755-1843). It follows the principle …

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Cardiovascular Diseases Are Among the Main Causes

WEBCardiovascular Diseases Are Among the Main Causes of Death in Costa Rica. The National Institute of Statistics and Censuses (INEC) registered in 2020 the …

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Requirements for Bringing Your Pet from The US to Costa Rica

WEBImmunization Requirements. The domestic dog/cat has to be subjected to clinical examination by an authorized veterinary doctor. This exam must be done two weeks …

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Depression: A Silent Disease that Affects Thousands of Costa Ricans

WEBNovember 28, 2019. Depression is a concept of mental health, which is characterized by the presence of sadness, loss of interest or pleasure, feelings of guilt or lack of self …

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