by Karla Betania Sanchez Arismendi | Jul 20, 2018 | Uncategorized
After an inspection tour last week, Cuenca Mayor Marcelo Cabrera said that construction of the tranvia will be complete by October 2018. He also explained that by July 27 the tram will make test runs to the Terminal Terrestre from the rail yard on Av. Mexico. To meet...
by Jonathan | Jul 20, 2018 | Uncategorized
Members of the ruling elite in parts of South America would have been very easy to spot 700 years ago – due to their tall, elongated skulls. Their artificially extended heads were apparently status symbols, and could have helped foster a sense of community and...
by Jonathan | Jul 16, 2018 | Uncategorized
The major role of vitamin D is to maintain normal blood levels of calcium and phosphorus and keep them in balance to support and maintain healthy bones. Two new studies tested vitamin D at or above the Recommended Dietary Allowance (RDA) of 600 IU daily up to age 70...
by Karla Betania Sanchez Arismendi | Jul 16, 2018 | Uncategorized
According to a 2015 study published by UNICEF (United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund), during the months of school vacations the number of children at Ecuador public markets increases by 30%. Parents who work there bring their children because they...
by Jonathan | Jul 20, 2018 | Uncategorized
A psychedelic drug brewed by indigenous South American tribes could be used to treat alcoholism and depression, new research suggests. Ayahuasca, a plant-based potion often used in spiritual medicine by indigenous Amazonians, is linked to improved well-being and holds...
