AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoHealth Research: A new Thorax study links higher vitamin A to better lung function in asthma and higher vitamin D to improved lung function plus slower lung-cell aging in adults, using Costa Rica’s GACRS child cohort and an adult lung-function dataset. Ocean Tech & Conservation: Global Fishing Watch is using satellite-based vessel tracking (AIS) to give “eyes at sea” for the Eastern Tropical Pacific, helping Costa Rica and neighbors spot risks and patterns in near real time. Public Health: Costa Rica confirmed two monkeypox (mpox) cases in San José and activated surveillance, saying there’s no high risk of spread and that patients are under monitoring. Biodiversity & Law: An environmental lawyer asked a Costa Rican court to pause thresher shark exports after stronger international protections took effect June 27, 2026. Tech & Society: A dementia-risk lifestyle program (LatAm-FINGERS) reported gains across 11 Latin American countries, with structured coaching outperforming self-guided approaches.
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