Mental Health at Risk
The damage to the mental health and lives of millions of people may already be, to some degree, irreversible; the question is whether we will have the capacity to regulate digital platforms.
Public Health
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Failing the Stress Test: What the Measles Resurgence in Mexico Reveals About a Fragmented Health System
Surveying the land, 13 months into Mexico’s most recent outbreak.
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Predatory Advertising
More normalized than the consumption of alcoholic beverages in Mexico is the consumption of soft drinks. This is because our country has been the victim of one of the most devastating forms of predatory advertising: Coca-Cola advertising.
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Cuba: A Paradigm in Health, Despite the Blockade
Cuba’s achievements are noteworthy despite an economic blockade from the US that has lasted more than 65 years, writes Martí Batres.
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Mexico’s Ministry of Health says Vaccinations Working: 30% Fewer Active Measles Cases
The public’s response to the call to get vaccinated against the virus has begun to show results in the country, with a reduction in active cases and a downward trend.
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Business & Obesity
The weight-loss drug business is as lucrative as obesity itself, and everything remains within the purview of the transnational corporations that make us sick and then offer to cure us.
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FIFA’s Cola Cup & Dystopian Horror
The World Cup’s arrival in Mexico is a stark illustration of the absurdity of the world we’ve reached thanks to the power of large corporations; of the crisis of our current civilization, a society trapped in a power economy, manipulated by addictions.
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Soda Sell-outs: Organizations Decry Mexican Government’s Coca Cola Promotion
150,000 new cases of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease in Mexico result from Coca Cola consumption annually. Does the US corporation need free advertising from the President, too?
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Mexico City Expected to Achieve Measles Herd Immunity by End of March
Mexico City’s Health Secretariat aims to vaccinate 2.04 million people.
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Mexico’s Coca Cola Judge
Judge Miguel Ávalos Cornejo sought to grant an injunction to Coca-Cola allowing them to continue selling in high schools and universities under the preposterous justification of protecting the mutlinational’s “right to work.”
