
Living Longer ... And Better
TED Radio Hour
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Comprehensive preventive healthcare strategy in Costa Rica
Costa Rica's government has implemented a comprehensive healthcare strategy where dedicated health teams regularly visit every individual, assessing their health, inspecting their living environment, and identifying early signs of potential health issues such as diabetes or heart disease. This proactive approach aims to detect and address health concerns long before they become urgent medical crises, contributing to overall improved public health.
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