The Panamanian Social Security Fund (CSS) Is in for a Large Shakeup, For the Better
While the past director of Social Security, Enrique Lau, talked about turning Panama into a medical destination, patients tell of...
HEALTH
Human Bocavirus: The Silent Enemy Affecting Panamanian Children
Although the human bocavirus is not as well-known as others, studies by the Gorgas Institute show that it is already circulating in the...
The Use of a Child Seat in Panama Vehicles Could Become Mandatory
How many times have you seen cars in Panama whizzing by with kids allowed to wander freely in the seats....
MICI and UNIDO – To Turn Panama Into a Pharmaceutical Hub
The government seeks to attract companies in the sector, also to establish an infrastructure that supports growth and innovation in...
New Variant of Monkeypox has not yet Reached Panama
Following the announcement by the World Health Organization (WHO) declaring an international health emergency due to the outbreak of the...
More Accessible Medicines for Cancer in Panama
The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) and the National Oncology Institute (ION) of Panama met to explore new opportunities for...
Ever Notice How Some Folks Just Seem to Defy the Laws of Aging?
Above, actors Salma Hayek 57 September 2, 1966 and Paul Rudd 55 April 6, 1969. Ever notice how some folks...
A Daily Ginger Shot as an Immune Booster
I’ve tried nearly every possible morning routine for that morning boost. Many I have found on TikTok or the internet...
Is Green Tea Good for You?
From your head to your stomach, green tea health benefits are vast. But, how is green tea good for you? While all...
IFC Grants $45 Million in Funding to Siegfried Panama
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, has announced a financing of US$45 million to...
This Common Sugar Substitute is Linked to Heart Attack and Stroke
Xylitol is a sugar alcohol that is found in small amounts in fruit and vegetables and is used in sugar-free...
Panama Needs More Blood Donations
Although a pint of blood is capable of being useful for three different patients, voluntary donation statistics in the country...
