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DAY 6: Feb 5, 2007


Daily Dispatch E-mail

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Longevity Herb?

Curanderos, the great medicine men and women of Costa Rica — revered for centuries for herbal cures that cure everything from poisonous snake bites to the common cold — have largely gone the way of coon-skin caps and bell bottoms: they’re gone, out of fashion. Now, most Costa Rican villages have modern clinics with well-trained doctors. The country’s excellent public health system, having successfully suppressed malaria, yellow fever and childhood diseases, explains much of Nicoya’s longevity.

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Video E-mail

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Direct the Team E-mail

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Vote to tell the team what to do next

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The Bottom Line E-mail

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What longevity clues did we find today?

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Image Gallery E-mail

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Pictures shot on location.

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Daily Data E-mail

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Fun facts and figures from the team.

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Questions Answered E-mail

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Your questions answered!

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Dan's Dilemma E-mail

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Lead the team leader!
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Mystery Photo E-mail

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Take a guess, learn something new.

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