Health
Tarbell investigates the strengths and flaws of the U.S. health care system. From medical policy and public health to insurance and big pharma, we bring you stories that help make sense of health issues that affect millions.
“Frankenstein” Covid Variant Unleashed: Origins of the Nickname & Distinct Symptoms Revealed
The XFG subvariant of COVID-19, nicknamed “Frankenstein,” is a recombinant strain that merges genetic material from two Omicron lineages. Its ...
World Cat Day: Complete Guide to Feline AIDS (FIV) Explained
Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV), also known as feline AIDS, is a lentivirus that affects cats and is not transmissible to ...
Should You Wash Chicken Before Cooking? UNAM Experts Weigh In
The National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) warns that washing raw chicken can spread bacteria and explains why. Learn the ...
Bedbugs at Home: Discover the Diseases They Carry and How to Eliminate Them
Bed Bugs at Home? We discuss the real health risks and how to effectively eliminate them. The key is to ...
AHF Accuses Gilead: Denies Latin America and Caribbean Access to HIV Medicine
Dr. Patricia Campos, head of the AHF Office for Latin America and the Caribbean, pointed out that “once again” the ...
Lenacapavir: WHO Recommends New Drug to Prevent HIV
Lenacapavir, a long-acting injectable drug for HIV prevention, now receives support from the WHO. MEXICO CITY (apro).— The World Health ...
INR Signs Deal for Free Care: Over 100,000 Disabled to Benefit!
The SSA announced that under this agreement, 350 million pesos will be invested in medical devices “with a personalized focus ...
Mattel Unveils First Type 1 Diabetes Barbie: Empowering Representation in Play!
The doll comes with accessories that mimic the medical equipment needed by individuals with type 1 diabetes, such as a ...
Heart Disease Care Revolution: How Research and Teamwork Shape the Future
Pioneering heart transplant doctors gathered at the UNAM Faculty of Medicine, where their work was recognized and discussions about the ...
29-Year-Old Woman Dies After Taking Weight Loss Supplements: What Went Wrong?
29-Year-Old Woman Dies in Coahuila After Ingesting Orlistat and Brazil Nut Capsules, Banned Since 2015. MEXICO CITY (apro).— Yesenia Valentina ...
