Alcohol Deaths Surge in Mexico: 41,000 a Year
A new national survey reveals that alcohol-related causes kill about 112 Mexicans every day, with consumption rising fastest among women.
How to Deal With Gray Hair Without Dyeing It
A new style piece from informador.mx explores ways to manage gray hair naturally, skipping traditional dye altogether.
INEGI: 6 in 100 Mexican Homes Face Food Insecurity
Mexico's national statistics agency INEGI reports that six out of every 100 households in the country experience food insecurity, underscoring ongoing struggles with access to adequate nutrition.
Senator Blames ‘Neoliberal Bacteria’ for IMSS Infant Deaths
A Mexican senator sparked mockery after appearing to attribute a string of infant deaths at public hospitals to what she called 'neoliberal bacteria,' according to a political gossip column in El Universal.
IMSS Updates Families on Durango NICU Death Investigation
Mexico's social security institute has met with four of five families affected by newborn deaths in a Durango hospital's neonatal intensive care unit, sharing case files and preliminary findings.
Nurses Go Door to Door to Fight Measles in Amish Country
As Pennsylvania faces its deadliest measles outbreak in decades, health workers are visiting Amish homes directly to offer vaccines to a community with limited access to modern medicine.
Mexico Health Teams Brace for Hurricane Polo on Pacific Coast
Mexico's Health Ministry has launched a preventive operation across five Pacific coast states as Hurricane Polo approaches, coordinating with civil protection authorities to safeguard residents.
CDC: Suicide Rate Dipped Slightly in 2024, Trend Unclear
New federal data show a modest decline in the U.S. suicide rate for 2024, but health officials caution against reading too much into a single year's numbers.
Mexico Reports 19,620 Measles Cases, 49 Deaths in Outbreak
Mexican health authorities have tallied nearly 20,000 measles infections and 49 deaths since the outbreak was declared last year, with Jalisco and Mexico City hit hardest.
El Salvador to Get Twice-Yearly HIV Prevention Shot
The Pan American Health Organization has struck a deal allowing El Salvador to buy a semiannual injectable that prevents HIV with nearly 100% efficacy, through PAHO's bulk-purchasing program.