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Mexico Expands Health Hiring Amid System Strain
By Aura Moreno - Wed, 03/04/2026 - 12:23
IMSS launches a nationwide drive to hire 9,805 specialists in 2026 as Mexico works to close healthcare workforce gaps.
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Lilly’s Oral GLP-1 Candidate Outperforms Semaglutide in Trial
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Early Prevention to Shape Mexico’s Aging Future: INGER
By Aura Moreno - Thu, 02/26/2026 - 14:12
Adopting healthy habits early in life can reduce premature mortality and disability by up to 50% in older age, says INGER.
Conflict, Inequality Drive Maternal Death Risks: WHO
By Aura Moreno - Wed, 02/18/2026 - 10:19
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By Aura Moreno - Sun, 02/15/2026 - 17:46
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Aid Cuts Could Reverse Global Health Gains, Study Warns
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Mexico Prioritizes Elderly Respiratory Health in 2026
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Mexico is prioritizing respiratory health for older adults in 2026, as seasonal risks, chronic disease and home-based care gain attention.
Long-Term Keto Diet Risks Raise Questions for Metabolic Health
By Aura Moreno - Fri, 01/23/2026 - 16:36
A long-term study links ketogenic diets to metabolic disruption, raising concerns as Mexico confronts rising obesity and chronic disease.