AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoWellness Travel Spotlight: A new wave of travelers is looking beyond “spa week” escapes and toward Costa Rica-style wellness rooted in nature, sustainability, and community. Public Health & Environment: Costa Rica’s Caribbean tourism economy faces a pesticide runoff problem, with research pointing to chemical mixtures in rivers near banana and pineapple areas that can harm aquatic life. Tobacco Harm Reduction Policy: Costa Rica’s flavored vape deadline was pushed—rules still restrict where vaping is allowed and keep synthetic nicotine/cannabinoids banned, but the tighter market schedule now starts in 2027. Wildlife Protection: Costa Rica’s Legislative Assembly approved a Wildlife Crossings law requiring animal-safe structures in new and existing public infrastructure where roads fragment habitats. Longevity & Brain Health: A multi-country Latin America trial found older adults at risk of dementia improved more with a coach-led lifestyle program than with a self-guided version. Sports Nutrition Research: A Costa Rica-linked review says CBD may have anti-inflammatory and recovery-related benefits for athletes, while stressing more clinical proof is needed.
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