• September 13, 2026
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obesity

  • August 28, 2026

Obesity and Diabetes Projections Threaten to Consume Four Percent of Costa Rican GDP by 2050

San José, Costa Rica — The growing prevalence of chronic non-communicable diseases is positioning Costa Rica on the brink of…
  • June 20, 2026

Lifestyle Factors Fuel Digestive Health Crisis in Costa Rica

San José, Costa Rica — Thousands of Costa Ricans have come to accept a daily reality of discomfort, resorting to…
  • June 19, 2026

Rising Digestive Ailments Signal Deeper Health Crisis in Costa Rica

San José, Costa Rica — SAN JOSÉ – For thousands of Costa Ricans, a fiery sensation in the chest after…
  • January 26, 2026

Bariatric Surgery Remains Gold Standard Amid Injection Hype

San José, Costa Rica — The meteoric rise of injectable weight-loss drugs has captivated the public and shaken the healthcare…
  • January 21, 2026

The Sobering Reality of Weight Loss Drug Rebound

San José, Costa Rica — SAN JOSÉ – In recent years, weight loss injections like Ozempic and Wegovy have skyrocketed…
  • November 17, 2025

Harvard Expert Reveals Napping Boosts Metabolism and Warns on New Drugs

San José, Costa Rica — For decades, the conventional approach to weight management was rooted in a simplistic and often…
  • October 29, 2025

Global Cancer Surge Threatens Younger Generations

San José, Costa Rica — A disturbing new front has opened in the global war on cancer, and it is…
  • May 28, 2025

Costa Rica’s Looming Obesity Crisis

San José, Costa Rica — Costa Rica is grappling with a significant public health challenge: obesity. A recent decree officially…