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By Mark A. Mahoney Acid reflux (GER) occurs when the sphincter muscle at the lower end of your esophagus relaxes at the wrong time, allowing stomach acid to back up into your esophagus. This can cause heartburn and other signs and symptoms. Frequent or constant reflux can lead to gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Definition and...
Ecuador’s Interior Ministry reports a sharp increase in the number of Colombians entering Ecuador in 2021. A ministry spokeswoman said the recent influx is due to a rising tide of violence in southern Colombia as well as extreme poverty. “Criminal gangs have increased their activity since the pandemic began, forcing families off their property with...
Are you considering moving overseas but need a little more information before you take the plunge? Spotlight: Latin America, is a free one-day seminar on Friday, June 25, featuring interviews with long-time expats who share their experiences and advice about living in six Latin American countries. Hosted by living abroad coach and consultant Melanie Wartenberg,...
By Martin Kulldorff and Jay Bhattacharya The idea that everyone must be vaccinated against Covid-19 is as misguided as the anti-vax idea that no one should. The former is more dangerous for public health. The Covid-19 vaccines have been one of the few bright spots during this pandemic. While anyone canget infected, the old have...
National Police Commander Tannya Varela has dismissed reports alleging that Ecuador sent ammunition to Bolivia to help the interim government of President Jeanine Anez put down civil unrest following the resignation of former president Evo Morales. “The ammunition claimed to have been delivered to the Anez government was military grade, which is not used by...
President Guillermo Lasso announced Thursday that the government is working on a plan to legalize the residency of Venezuelan refuges living in Ecuador. “Currently, most of those who have fled Venezuela have no legal status and we must rectify this so that they can have employment, receive services and participate in our national affairs,” he...
Peruvian President Francisco Sagasti, described as “unacceptable” the letter of a group of retired military officers who asked the high command of the Armed Forces not to recognize the leftist Pedro Castillo as president-elect and thus suggesting in practice a coup d’état. In a nationally televised message Friday, Sagasti announced that the letter, which was...
A series of earthquakes centered just offshore of Manta and Puerto Lopez has Manabí Province residents on edge. Thursday saw more than a dozen quakes of 3.0 magnitude or greater while a 5.1 temblor shook the area on Wednesday. “Earthquake swarms in this region are not unusual since we sit on top of the tectonic...
Jueves, 17/6/2021 Hola, Todos – Actividades – Del cuerpo del periodico – Lista agenda del Inti Raymi (Inti Raymi agenda ready) – Azuay and Cañar will celebrate Inti Raymi with limited attendance and on social networks starting mañana and ending el próximo lunes. The ceremonies which honor el Inti or Sun God, and la Pachamama...
At least two people were admitted to the Vicente Corral Moscoso hospital Wednesday morning following an attack by a swarm of bees near the fire station on Av. 27 de Febrero. As many as two dozen people received bites, said firefighters, who set up a triage center at the station. “From what we understand, a...
By Stephen Vargha La Guarida is a cultural center and a restaurant. Located on the western end of Cuenca’s historic district, it is the heartbeat of the Barrio Convención Del 45, the neighborhood where Ecuador’s 1845 constitution was drafted. Andrés Zambrano, owner of La Guarida on Calle Mariscal Lamar, wants to add something new to...
Miércoles, 16/6/2021 Hola, Todos – Actividades – Nada. Otras cosas – Titular – Aprueban uso de CanSino (CanSino use approved) – The Agencia Nacional de Regulación, Control y Vigilancia Sanitaria (Arcsa) qualified the Chinese CanSino vaccine for use in Ecuador. The Government plans to acquire 6 million doses, 3 million in julio and 3 million...
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