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Guatemala Hosts Regional Meeting to Strengthen Preparedness and Response to Dengue and Other Arboviral Disease Outbreaks
Pan American Health Organization
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June 13, 2025
Guatemala City, 12 June 2025 - Representatives from eight countries across the Americas gathered in Guatemala City from 10 to 12 June to enhance national capacities for preparedness and response to dengue and other arboviral disease outbreaks. The...
The future of vanilla ice cream is at stake because of climate change
Yahoo News
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The quintessential ice cream flavour is under threat, and many other dessert staples along with it, according to climate change researchers at the University of Costa Rica and Belgium's KU Leuven university. Increasing climate extremes are...
Sturgeon Bay property that's home to a medical manufacturer is sold
Green Bay Press Gazette - Wisconsin
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The Sturgeon Bay industrial property where a major manufacturer is located was sold recently. The 7.72-acre property is at 1425 S. Neenah Ave. and is home to the Wisconsin manufacturing facility of Cadence, Inc., a Virginia-based company that...
Ambassador Arnoldo Brenes Castro
Diplomat magazine EU
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July 4, 2025
In a world still facing growing threats from the use and proliferation of chemical weapons, and with increasing geopolitical tensions and challenges, the need for principled, experienced, and visionary leadership at the Organisation for the...
The Men’s Health 2025 Travel Awards
Men’s Health
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June 12, 2025
LET’S BE HONEST: Not all vacations leave us feeling better. We’re juggling busy lives, packed calendars, and limited PTO. So when we take a trip, whether with friends or family or flying solo, the goal is the same: to come back more energized than...
What is Pura Vida and how it can improve brain health
FOX 17 - Michigan
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June 11, 2025
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Summer isn't just a time for beach days, barbecues and picnics, it can also be the perfect chance for you to recharge your brain. Dr. Diana Bitner is an OBGYN with True Women's Health, and while on a trip to Costa Rica, she...
"If we had 250 containers of pineapple today, we would sell them without a problem"
Fresh Plaza
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July 4, 2025
Despite climatic, logistical, and financial challenges, pineapple production in northern Costa Rica remains stable and in high demand in the international market. So says Alfredo Volio, president and CEO of Upala Agrícola, one of the country's...
India calls for global action on ocean health, showcases over $80 billion worth projects
The Hans India
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June 10, 2025
New Delhi: India on Tuesday called for urgent global action on ocean health at the third United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC3) in Nice, France. At the conference, Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh pushed for global ocean pact and unveiled major...
UN Ocean Conference Opens With Calls For Urgent Action To Safeguard The Health Of The Ocean
Scoop
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Nice, France, 9 June 2025 – The 2025 United Nations Ocean Conference, co-hosted by the Governments of France and Costa Rica, opened today in Nice with strong calls to accelerate action and mobilize all actors to conserve and sustainably use the...
An Example Educator Says Goodbye After Thirty Years Of Serving His Country
MENAFN
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July 3, 2025
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UN Ocean Conference kicks off in France with calls for urgent action to safeguard health of ocean
Azertag
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June 10, 2025
Paris, June 10, AZERTAC The third United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC3) opened in Nice, a coastal city in southern France, under the theme of "Accelerating action and mobilizing all actors to conserve and sustainably use the ocean." Leyla...
A Mysterious Kidney Disease Epidemic Is Killing Thousands of Young Men. What’s behind It?
Scientific American
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June 9, 2025
For years, Oscar has greeted dawn with the rhythmic swing of his machete as he chops sugar cane in fields near his home in El Salvador. On a typical morning, the 33-year-old begins work long before sunrise in a futile attempt to escape the...
Latin America’s top human rights court says countries have a duty to act on climate change
Euronews
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July 4, 2025
By Steven Grattan with AP Published on 04/07/2025 - 9:08 GMT+2 The Inter-American Court of Human Rights on Thursday issued a landmark advisory opinion linking governments’ human rights obligations to their responsibility to address the...
Precision medicine allows Markey patient to reclaim life
UKNow - Kentucky
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June 9, 2025
LEXINGTON, Ky. (June 9, 2025) — Gary Larkin remembers the exact moment he first knew something was wrong. It was the summer of 2023, during his brother’s 60th birthday party near Elkhorn Creek. The normally energetic construction business owner...
UN Ocean Conference Opens with Calls for Urgent Action to Safeguard Health of Ocean
Ethiopian News Agency
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Addis Ababa, June 9, 2025 (ENA)— The high-level 2025 United Nations Ocean Conference, aimed at supporting the implementation of Sustainable Development Goal 14—conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources, opens today in...
UNESCO appeals for ships to sign up to scientific mission to track health of world’s oceans
Splash 247
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June 9, 2025
Dignitaries from across the world have flown into Nice on France’s Cote d’Azur for this week’s United Nations Ocean Conference. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) will seek this week to get as many as...
The Caribbean retreat: Mapping wellness, memory, and Israeli connection in the Dominican Republic
The Jerusalem Post
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June 7, 2025
Over the past nine months, my family and I have embarked on a transformative journey across more than 60 retreats, resorts, and properties – from the frozen wilderness of Alaska to the tropical jungles of Costa Rica. Under the banner of the Bedein...
Yellow fever vaccination campaign to be held at the National Stadium
Q Costa Rica
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July 4, 2025
Q COSTARICA — Travelling without presenting a yellow fever vaccination certificate is the aim of the new campaign by the Ministry of Health to be held this month, given the limited availability of doses in the private market and the increase in...
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An Eating Disorder Got in the Way of My Travel Dreams—but My Recovery Helped Me Reclaim the World
Travel + Leisure
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There was a time when I couldn’t imagine getting on a plane, let alone biting into a croissant in Paris or swimming in the Mediterranean. Or rather, I could imagine those things, but they lived in a fantasy life, far removed from the one I...
When Derby County expect to complete £5.8m Patrick Agyemang transfer deal
Football League World
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July 5, 2025
Derby County's £5.8 million signing of American striker Patrick Agyemang will now not be completed until after Sunday's CONCACAF Gold Cup final, according to reports. The Rams have agreed terms with MLS club Charlotte FC over the transfer of US...