costa rica health

Costa Rica Health News – A blood thinner that treats and prevents blood clots, Xarelto, is now available in Costa Rica, recently obtaining permission from the Ministry of Health (Ministerio…

Costa Rica News – It seems those gallo pinto breakfasts are catching up with the waist lines of Costa Ricans.  

Costa Rica News – I encourage everyone that lives in Costa Rica to get this app to start the fight against Dengue in the country or at least report the…

Costa Rica News – 20 colones are added to the cost of each cigarette as a tax meant to fund the fight against tobacco. This law follows the one about…

Costa Rica News – Have you ever looked around Costa Rica and thought to yourself, it seems that there are a plethora of women that are overweight? Are Costa Rican…

Costa Rica News – One of the biggest epidemics over the past year was dengue fever in Costa Rica.  The numbers hit an all time high in Costa Rica which…

A dengue outbreak is sweeping the Sarapiquí canton, where the number of infected people has gone from 50 to 138 in four weeks. In this group, seven patients are currently hospitalized…

San Jose, Costa Rica – They are foreigners, but took to Costa Rica as their home. Thanks to a decision they made, their organs could save the Costa Rican patients.  It…