If you were born between 1977 and 1983 you are likely to feel “lost in space” between Generation X members and millenials. This makes you are a Xennial A meme from Twitter and Facebook in recent days has put the word on the rug. Are you one of them? The Xennial is part of a […]
Archives for June 2017
Diabetic? Don’t forget to consume three dairy products daily
If you are diabetic pay close attention: dairy products must be within your daily diet, as their benefits can help you regulate the disease. It is estimated that about 70% of people with this disease, do not meet the daily recommendation of three servings of dairy per day: milk, yogurt and cheese, preferably. Mariastelis Jiménez, […]
Fire in El Porvenir substation
The public was quick and ready to record and take pictures of the fire that affected a substation in El Provenir de Desamparados. The fire affected the facilities of the ICE power plant on Wednesday night and the Fire Department only reports material damage. There were no people injured by the flames or smoke, although […]
Progress in project to fight human trafficking
On Wednesday, the Human Rights Commission of the Legislative Assembly ratified a bill that aims to strengthen the fight against human trafficking. The initiative, promoted by legislator Sandra Piszk, from the National Liberation Party (PLN), reforms two articles of the Criminal Code and two others of the Law against Human Trafficking to go hand in […]
Snake bites is among untreated diseases
Costa Rica made a proposal for the treatment of snake bites, which was classified by the World Health Organization (WHO) as an untreated disease. It entered the List of Neglected Tropical Diseases in category A, that is, among the diseases with the highest impact on global health. This will allow the development and implementation of […]
Poás and Turrialba gases rise to more than one kilometer
Turrialba and Poás Volcanoes recorded an important eruptive activity on Tuesday morning. According to data from the OVSICORI Volcanic Gas and Particle Monitoring Station, the Turrialba plume reaches a kilometer in height, while the plume from Poás rises to 1.5 kilometers. Turrialba is expelling sulfur dioxide and aerosols that reach as far as the Central […]