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September is National Cholesterol Awareness Education Month; Check out the new guidelines

September is National Cholesterol Awareness Education Month; Check out the new guidelines

Sep 10, 2026

By Mark A. Mahoney, Ph.D., R.D.N. September is National Cholesterol Education Month and is the perfect time to find out your cholesterol levels and take steps to prevent or reduce high cholesterol. High cholesterol is a significant risk factor for heart disease, which...

In Quito visit, Marco Rubio said he would seek $45 million in additional security funding for Ecuador

September 10th, 2026

Huachuma, the Andean psychedelic cactus, is attracting new interest and raising ethical questions

September 9th, 2026

Keep politics out of water march, sponsors say; Gov’t owes $41 billion to IESS; Prepping for El Niño; Quito Symphony goes electronic (roll over Beethoven)

September 9th, 2026

Ecuador grows into a prawn ‘superpower’

September 9th, 2026

Dating in Cuenca

September 9th, 2026

Rubio plans to push Colombia’s new president to confront the country’s cocaine trade

September 8th, 2026

Colombia reduces power transfers ahead of El Niño as the Mazar reservoir level drops

September 8th, 2026

Noboa says Ecuador’s ‘house is in order’

September 8th, 2026

‘We don’t need a car in Cuenca.’ Then Tom bought a watermelon

September 8th, 2026

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Expat Life in Ecuador

Dating in Cuenca

Dating in Cuenca

Sep 9, 2026

A few days after returning to Cuenca from several weeks of traveling, my phone buzzed with a WhatsApp message from a lady I had not seen in some time. She wondered if I would like to meet her for breakfast one morning. Five years ago I would have smiled, accepted...

‘We don’t need a car in Cuenca.’ Then Tom bought a watermelon

September 8th, 2026

Ecudador’s best retirement city

September 4th, 2026

U.S. expats are still waiting for tax reform

September 3rd, 2026

Fast forward to the past

September 2nd, 2026

‘They charge gringos more:’ When suspicion arrives before the price

September 1st, 2026

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Opinions on Ecuador

The voice that only one person could hear

September 7th, 2026

What do U.S. military operations in Ecuador and Colombia actually look like?

September 4th, 2026

Fast forward to the past

September 2nd, 2026

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Upcoming Events See calendar

Bourbon and Smoke

September 3rd, 2026

House of Patricia Ann presents: Art In Motion

August 10th, 2026

Pizza Week Cuenca 2026 — 18+ Restaurants, One Fixed Price

August 18th, 2026

Real Estate & Rentals See more

Charming Fully Furnished Ground-Floor Suite in Cuenca’s Historic Center

September 9th, 2026

Spacious Apartment with Balconies in San Sebastian

September 9th, 2026

Spacious Furnished Apartment in a Restored Historic Building

September 9th, 2026

Refined Suite-Style Bedroom “Illiniza” in a Restored Historic Residence; Walkable Central Cuenca

September 9th, 2026

Community Posts See more

Ask What Implant Brand You’re Getting

September 9th, 2026

Changes in Apostille Services

September 9th, 2026

Temporary and Permanent Visas. 100% Guaranteed by Isabel Mosquera

September 9th, 2026

🔥 Spice Up Your Week at Anubis Tex-Mex!

September 9th, 2026

NEW APP in Cuenca for EVERY cell phone type (Apple App Store & Google Play Store)

September 9th, 2026

Health News

September is National Cholesterol Awareness Education Month; Check out the new guidelines

September 10th, 2026

Huachuma, the Andean psychedelic cactus, is attracting new interest and raising ethical questions

September 9th, 2026

The best and worst habits for your liver

September 7th, 2026

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