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Child Mortality Projected to Rise Amid Funding Cuts
By Aura Moreno - Mon, 12/08/2025 - 17:10
Global child mortality is projected to rise for the first time this century as funding cuts and under-vaccination threaten progress.
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Early Smartphone Use Linked to Health Risks
By Aura Moreno - Fri, 12/05/2025 - 12:52
Researchers link early smartphone ownership with higher risks of depression, poor sleep, and obesity, raising concerns about technology exposure.
SEP Launches Phase Two of National Student Health Program
By MBN Staff - Tue, 09/02/2025 - 17:07
Mexico’s Ministry of Public Education expands its health strategy to reach 5 million more students nationwide during the 2025-2026 school year.
Allergies, AI, and Environment: A Closer Look
By Aura Moreno - Wed, 07/16/2025 - 12:50
AI and epigenetics reveal how prenatal pollution impacts allergy development, opening new paths for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.
IMSS, SEP Launch National Health Initiative for Primary Schools
By MBN Staff - Wed, 03/12/2025 - 16:36
IMSS and SEP’s health program will assess students in over 90,000 schools, offering medical checkups, dental care, and vision screenings.
Mexico Leads Global Push for Breastfeeding Protections
By Sofía Garduño - Fri, 02/14/2025 - 14:56
Mexico is spearheading a WHO resolution to regulate online baby formula ads, aiming to protect child nutrition from commercial influence.
CENSIA Budget Cut Threatens Child Health
By Anmol Motwani - Fri, 12/20/2024 - 14:59
Mexico’s 68.4% budget cut to CENSIA programs threatens child health and vaccination coverage, risking long-term health impacts.

Klebsiella Oxytoca Outbreak In Mexico
By MBN Staff - Tue, 12/10/2024 - 08:46
Mexican authorities are investigating 13 child deaths linked to contaminated IV nutrition bags, triggering a nationwide alert.
High Cadmium Levels Detected in Mexico City Foods
By Eliza Galeana - Tue, 12/10/2024 - 07:00
A recent study revealed high cadmium levels in commonly consumed foods in Mexico City, with crop-based items showing the highest concentrations.
Economic, Cognitive Toll of Lead Exposure on Children
By Anmol Motwani - Thu, 12/05/2024 - 09:33
An INSP study reveals the severe cognitive and economic toll of lead exposure on children, with a focus on vulnerable populations and regions.