This is How Blue Light from Mobile Devices Affects your Health
Spending much of the day with our eyes on mobile devices can have negative consequences, especially for our visual health. We tell you what to do to mitigate the inconvenience of blue light
WHO Advises Against the use of Sweeteners and Warns About its Risks
If you think light sweeteners are better than sugar, you could be wrong. The World Health Organization has suggested not using sweeteners for weight loss. We tell you about its dangers
The 6 Best Hot Springs in Latin America
Thermal waters are waters that sprout, for the most part, from the subsoil and are characterized by having minerals that give them medicinal properties. We tell you about its benefits and the best pla...
Marathons: A Sports Trend With a Silent Enemy
Healthy lifestyles and physical activity involving athletics continue to grow, but inadequate preparation processes put the health of the participants at risk
Long Life Learning: Which are the Countries with the Best Education for the Elderly?
The concept of Long Life Learning is rethinking the education model to offer educational programs for pensioners and older adults. Get to know the countries of Latin America and the world that ar...
Latin America in Shor: Ortega Dissolves Red Cross in Nicaragua | Lionel Messi Wins Laureus Award
The Ortega regime has dissolved the Red Cross in Nicaragua this week. In kinder news, Lionel Messi wins the Laureus award for best sportsman in the world. This and more in our weekly summary.
Traditional Medicine: Why Include Traditional Knowledge in a Health System?
In LatinAmerican Post we analyze the importance of including traditional medicine in the health system, as a way of giving recognition and value to traditional cultures in the region.
Cancer Belt in Texas: Why is a Region of the US Known that Way?
Environmental pollution, generated by plastics and chemical production plants, is causing a health crisis in Texas and other US states. We tell you about this cancer belt
Infographic: End of the Emergency by COVID-19 What is the Balance of more than Three Years?
The World Health Organization announced the end of the global health emergency due to the COVID-19 pandemic. These are the figures that the balance of this crisis leaves
6 Ways Higher Education Prepares You For Leadership Roles
Higher education helps individuals develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills necessary for effective leadership. Let’s see how higher education prepares individuals fo...
Infographic: Digital Quality of Life How is Latin America?
Today, access to digital technologies and services provides many facilities to people. However, there needs to be more access and quality. We tell you about the world situation, and in the Latin Ameri...
Common Injuries to Rideshare Passengers
Before scheduling an Uber or Lyft ride, you will want to know whether an Uber or Lyft driver has personal car insurance. Rideshare injury cases can be much more complicated than your traditional car a...
Epigenetics and Habits: How Does your Lifestyle Influence your Genes?
Environmental conditions, food and environmental factors alter genetic expression, even preventing the development of hereditary diseases
Latin America in Short: Petro Intercedes for ELN in the EU | Colombian Arrives in the NFL
This week, during his visit to Spain, Gustavo Petro interceded for the ELN to remove this guerrilla from the European Union's list of terrorists. In sports news, a Colombian arrives in the NFL. Th...
Latin America is on Track to be the Second Region with the Most Child Marriage
A new UNICEF report sheds worrying figures on the setback in efforts to end child marriage, which endangers the rights of millions of girls around the world
Living Longer is Not Always Living Better: Aging in Latin America
According to the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), by 2030 there will be more people over 60 than under 15 in the region. This is the panorama of aging in Latin America
Do you Want to be Happier? Raise your Serotonin Naturally
Several effective habits help improve your mood and can increase serotonin levels in your body. Here we tell you how to do it naturally
Slips and Falls a Real Danger for Your Back and Body
When it comes to your spine, one of the most dangerous and most common personal injuries are those that result from slips and falls
The Latin American Diet may Influence the Development of Type 2 Diabetes
A recent study shows that most cases of type 2 diabetes in Latin America are attributable to the consumption of sugary drinks
Genealogy Test to Discover the Origin of the Ancestors. How does it Work?
DNA tests have captured the attention of millions of people around the world, and Latin America is just a little behind. More and more individuals seek to discover their roots and learn about the hist...
The Art of Mixology: How to Create Unique and Delicious Cocktails
Did you know there are many ways to make a great cocktail? You don't need to use fancy ingredients or bartenders' tricks--just some creativity and a little practice! Here are our top tips for ...
Moderna's Skin Cancer Vaccine: How will it Work and when will it Be Used?
The countdown has begun to have an RNA vaccine against cancer. Moderna's vaccine against skin cancer was announced. This is hopeful news for the fight against melanoma, one of the most dangerous a...
Interview: Abuse in Boys and Girls, How to Teach them to Set Limits on their Bodies?
Educating and providing tools are essential to prevent abuse in children and adolescents. We spoke with Dr. Victoria Eusse, a pediatrician specializing in child neuropsychology and an expert in child ...
The History of the Opioid Crisis
In the United States, there is an opioid crisis that has the health system and the government in check. However, it is worth asking how this crisis originated. Here we tell you
Mental Health Goes Viral: The Dangers of Entrusting it to Social Media
Today there is a lot of content on social media and the internet about how to improve mental health. However, being guided only by this type of content can be counterproductive when dealing with ...
The Crisis over Abortion Pills in the United States and its many Faces
Amid the polarization over reproductive rights, there is an abortion crisis in the United States that has many faces and seems to drag on
Chronic Pain: Is this a Disease?
The chronic pain that affects thousands of Latin Americans has often gone unnoticed by governments and society, but the situation may change thanks to a declaration signed within the framework of the ...
Nail Dryers and other Items in Beauty Salons that could Affect your Health
Recent research has shown that specific standard procedures or products in beauty salons endanger the health
Obesogens: Chemicals and Endocrine Disruptors that Damage Metabolism
There are chemical substances in products that we use on a daily basis that alter the proper functioning of the endocrine system, causing growth and development problems, and even obesity from an earl...
Have we stopped evolving as a species?
Although we do not perceive it, as human beings we continue to constantly evolve, just like other species. We tell you about the most curious physical and behavioral changes in recent decades
Pay attention to the warning signs for the diagnosis of colon cancer
Following healthy lifestyle habits is one of the keys to preventing colorectal cancer, the fourth most common cancer in the Americas region and affecting over 50% of women
Vasectomy ABCs: A Safe Procedure
Myths and doubts still surround vasectomy, although it is proven to be a safe procedure. We tell you more about it in this ABC of vasectomy
Lack of medicines in Colombia: what is happening?
The lack of medicines worries patients and puts the different actors in the health system in Colombia in tension. We tell you what is happening
We All Need a Good Dose of Awareness at Some Point
This is the reflection Paula Rincón, founder of Think and Talk, shared about the importance of developing the best communication skills from an early age
ASIA Syndrome: An Autoimmune Disease that can be Caused by Breast Implants
More and more women decide to have their breast implants removed and talk about their negative experiences with them. This is how more and more is known about the ASIA Syndrome. We tell you about this...
International alert for the Candida Auris Fungi. What you should know?
Candida Auris Fungi turns out to be fatal in most cases of infected patients since it does not respond adequately to the antibiotics that are prescribed
How is Happiness Measured in the World, and which are the Happiest Countries?
The new World Happiness Report presents the list of the happiest countries in the world and the critical factors for the population to have greater well-being and satisfaction with life
Cervical cancer, the silent enemy of women
Despite being a preventable cancer that can also be cured if detected and treated in early stages, it remains one of the frequent causes of cancer deaths among women worldwide
Effects of Physical Punishment in Children
Physical punishment is not a method of discipline and less of education. It is a wrong practice that causes low self-esteem, depression, anguish, anxiety and negatively affects the growth and developm...
Parenting: These are Some of the Best Countries to have Children in the World
In LatinAmerican Post, we made a list of 4 countries around the world with reasonable rates in areas such as parental leave, education, stable politics, and income equality, which make them "para...
These sleep hygiene habits ensure better overall health
During March, a called is made for a restorative clue to sleep, that is, it is the month to reconsider the way of resting that our life is having. Brain activity when the body sleeps has been studied ...
Cocaine Use has Increased in the World. What Effect Does this Have on Public Health?
Cocaine use has increased worldwide. This poses new challenges for the public health and anti-drug approach
Three American Cities Awarded for their Achievements in Public Health
The Summit of the Alliance of Healthy Cities was the setting in which the efforts of a Canadian and two Latin American cities to become healthy environments through projects that can be replicated in ...
What’s Next After a DUI Charge?
Driving Under the Influence is a criminal offense involving a person operating a vehicle while under the influence of drugs or alcohol
Can Viewing Violent Content on Screens Influence Behavior?
A recurring question from parents of children and adolescents is whether exposure to violent content can cause their children to develop aggressive behavior. We tell you what the research says
The Keto Diet Could Cause Increased Cardiovascular Risk
The keto diet, so popular in recent years, could cause more harm than you think. A recent investigation relates it to increased cardiovascular risk
Egg Freezing: An Option for Late Motherhood
Egg freezing has become an increasingly popular technique to preserve fertility. If you want to know more about it, keep reading
Holi Festival Invites Us To Welcome the Good Times
This celebration, which has spread around the world, leaves a trail of optimism, but also the message of human responsibility to work for the common good in the new times.
