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Puebla Launches Health Strategy to Tackle Obesity
By MBN Staff - Wed, 08/13/2025 - 13:13
Puebla launches “3 x Mi Salud” to combat obesity through prevention, regulation and community engagement.
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UNICEF Supports Efforts to Improve School Nutrition
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UNICEF supports Mexico's initiative to improve nutrition in public schools by banning unhealthy food sales and promoting healthier habits.

Mexico Bans Unhealthy Foods in Schools to Fight Childhood Obesity
By Eliza Galeana - Mon, 10/07/2024 - 16:47
The government introduced new guidelines banning the sale and advertising of unhealthy foods in schools to combat childhood obesity.
FAO Warns on Hunger Costs in Latin America
By Eliza Galeana - Mon, 05/06/2024 - 07:00
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Novo Nordisk and UNICEF extend their partnership to address childhood obesity, with a focus on Mexico, where the issue is particularly acute.
Obesity Stigma: A Heavy Weight to Carry
By Sofía Garduño - Fri, 03/03/2023 - 09:05
People living with obesity have to deal with weight discrimination that hampers every aspect of their lives.
Health Experts Endorse Use of Weight-Loss Drugs in Children
By Rodrigo Andrade - Tue, 01/10/2023 - 13:26
US health experts back the use of weight-loss medications as a treatment for children and teenagers with overweight and obesity.
Health Professionals Sign Decalogue to Address Obesity
By Sofía Garduño - Fri, 03/04/2022 - 12:59
Over 1,000 health professionals committed to address Mexico’s obesity epidemic without stigma.
What Is The Cost of COVID-19 for Mexicans at Risk?
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Obesity and diabetes are an epidemic of its own in Mexico and those affected are also more vulnerable to COVID-19.
The Week in Health: A Rough Start for INSABI
By Miriam Bello - Fri, 01/10/2020 - 11:57
Expenditure, unemployment and fees are the three things shading INSABI´s first week. Check out this week’s news roundup!