AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoMen’s Mental Health: Costa Rica specialists are urging earlier support for men after suicide data shows a stark gap: 1,755 men died by suicide from 2018–2023 versus 341 women, with stigma and reluctance to seek help cited as major barriers. Medical Tourism: Travel And Tour World (TTW) released its Top 50 Medical Tourism Destinations for 2026, highlighting countries offering healthcare plus affordability and recovery-focused travel. Refugee Pressure: UNHCR says refugees and asylum seekers now make up about 4.5% of Costa Rica’s population, with Nicaragua driving most of the caseload and added strain on health services and housing. Wellness Events: San José is hosting International Yoga Day this Saturday at La Casa del Cuño (Antigua Aduana), with yoga, meditation, mindful breathing, and music open to the public (registration required). Ocean Health: A global study is assessing how ocean acidification affects seafood, including species important to Costa Rica’s food supply and fisheries.
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