Health
Food Features
11 Benefits of Granadilla You Need to Know
A delicious fruit with a fragile shell, the benefits of granadilla include antioxidant properties to improve sleep and help you lose weight.
Health
12 Superfoods of Peru to Add to Your Healthy Diet (Video)
Here are the 12 Peruvian superfoods that you should add to your diet. These are nutrient packed and the health benefits are numerous.
Health
DB Peru: Making a Difference Through Healthcare and Education
The not for profit foundation DB Peru provides sustainable healthcare to families in 30 communities across Peru's northern Amazon.
Environment
Eating in Lima: Sustainable Policies Projected for 2030
In response to the global climate emergency, 14 international cities commit to sustainable food policies. Will eating in Lima ever be the same?
Health
Peru Health Label Wins at United Nations
The UN recognized Peru's use of the mandatory health label in the black octagonal shape, which helps prevent non-communicable diseases.
Health
Energy Bar Made with Insects Wins Award
The Peruvian brand's main appeal is the use of insects in their products. The Demolitor energy bar recently won an award in greece.
Health
The 7 Benefits of Cacao You Need to Know
Beyond the figures and the pomp, the health benefits of cacao cannot be overlooked. Below just a few reasons why you should include cacao in your diet.
Health
Support children with cystic fibrosis by attending FIQUI Peru’s fundraising dinner (Sept. 28)
FIQUI Peru will hold fundraising dinner to raise funds for children affected by cystic fibrosis. The event will take place on September 28, 2019 in Lima.
Health
Neonatal mortality decreased by 18% last year in Peru
Last year, neonatal mortality was reduced by 18%, thanks to the efforts made by the Ministry of Health (Minsa), according to Zulema Thomas, head of this entity.
Health
Most people in Peru do not use some of the most effective contraceptive methods available
In Peru, the use of modern contraceptive methods among women aged 15 and 49 is around 55%, according to the latest Demographic and Family Health Survey (ENDES), conducted in 2017.
Health
The Vatican supports Vidawasi, the first pediatric cancer hospital in Peru
Vidawasi is a new pediatric cancer hospital being built in Peru and the Vatican has recently communicated their support to this initiative.