Over 770,000 children were not vaccinated against measles under former government last year
According to the World Health Organisation (WHO) there were over 110,000 deaths related to measles in…
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The secret life of the chili pepper: Five facts to surprise even Mexicans
Chilis are the undisputed iconic fruit of Mexico, yet underneath its colourful shell surprises may await.…
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Scientists reveal link between cases of dengue fever and climate change
In a recent study, Mexico became one of three countries that scientists looked at whilst trying to calculate…
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Churchgoers in Chiapas use Coca-Cola to cleanse evil spirits
In Mexico’s southernmost state of Chiapas, one church has taken Mexico’s soft drink addiction…
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Violence and trauma tear ‘social fabric’ – a national crisis of mental health?
Trauma, depression and rising suicides: Experts are warning of a public health emergency as surging…
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“Heavy on meat, heavy on fat, and incredibly heavy on sugar”: Mexico’s ongoing battle against obesity
In the town of Acayucan in Southern Mexico, finding a healthy meal is far from a straight-forward process.…
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