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The Impact of Adverse Childhood Experiences
The study includes the collection of non-invasive samples—for example, hair—to measure cortisol levels, the hormone commonly associated with stress.
image of a dna
Biological age can accelerate from childhood due to factors such as persistent obesity or epigenetic and environmental changes.
Photograph of Mexican al pastor tacos with pineapple on a blue plate
Recent research suggests that the interaction between fats and the foods we eat changes the way we digest them.
José Antonio Palma is researching how specific vitamins could help prevent obesity-related diseases—such as insulin resistance—by reducing inflammation and oxidative stress.
Rosa María Guéant 2025 International Congress on Obesity Research.
When a mother’s nutrition during pregnancy is inadequate, the fetus’s body gets “programmed” to function with fewer nutrients.
noise pollution
A worrisome situation is that when these hearing conditions appear so early in life, the risk of total hearing loss increases—well before the average age.
Feniosky Peña-Mora
The Institute for Obesity Research has five dedicated research units working to address this condition, which affects 37.1% of the adult population in Mexico.
Photograph of two men and two women sitting at a scientific discussion panel.
In addition, the first Mexican clinical practice guideline for the management of overweight and obesity was presented to assist professionals and patients.
and illustration of a mother and a child and a scientist
Projections indicate that by 2030, nearly 45% of Mexican adults could be affected by obesity.
tejido adiposo, grasa
Mexico ranks first in childhood obesity worldwide, and according to this study, that could soon overwhelm the country’s public health system.

Health

The Impact of Adverse Childhood Experiences
The study includes the collection of non-invasive samples—for example, hair—to measure cortisol levels, the hormone commonly associated with stress.
image of a dna
Biological age can accelerate from childhood due to factors such as persistent obesity or epigenetic and environmental changes.
Photograph of Mexican al pastor tacos with pineapple on a blue plate
Recent research suggests that the interaction between fats and the foods we eat changes the way we digest them.
José Antonio Palma is researching how specific vitamins could help prevent obesity-related diseases—such as insulin resistance—by reducing inflammation and oxidative stress.
Rosa María Guéant 2025 International Congress on Obesity Research.
When a mother’s nutrition during pregnancy is inadequate, the fetus’s body gets “programmed” to function with fewer nutrients.
noise pollution
A worrisome situation is that when these hearing conditions appear so early in life, the risk of total hearing loss increases—well before the average age.
Feniosky Peña-Mora
The Institute for Obesity Research has five dedicated research units working to address this condition, which affects 37.1% of the adult population in Mexico.
Photograph of two men and two women sitting at a scientific discussion panel.
In addition, the first Mexican clinical practice guideline for the management of overweight and obesity was presented to assist professionals and patients.
and illustration of a mother and a child and a scientist
Projections indicate that by 2030, nearly 45% of Mexican adults could be affected by obesity.
tejido adiposo, grasa
Mexico ranks first in childhood obesity worldwide, and according to this study, that could soon overwhelm the country’s public health system.

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