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Obesity in Mexico: A Generational Challenge and the Research That Could Shape the Future

Projections indicate that by 2030, nearly 45% of Mexican adults could be affected by obesity.
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Beyond Weight: What 20,000 Medical Records Reveal About Obesity in Mexico

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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Eating at the Wrong Time Can Confuse Your Body—and Lead to Metabolic Trouble

In the brain, we have a biological clock that receives direct signals from the eye about changes in light and darkness.
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The World’s Smallest Pacemaker Is Activated by Light

A team of U.S. engineers has now developed a device that can be injected into the body with minimal invasion and emits pulses of light to activate itself in cases of arrhythmia.
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Palliative Care That Transforms Life, Not Just Death

More than 73 million people lived with this type of suffering in 2021, with 80% of these cases concentrated in low and middle-income countries.

The Mental Health of Families with Autistic Children: Navigating a New Reality

The family-centered care model aims to improve the quality of life for patients.
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CBD for Cardiac Patients: A Renaissance of Pharmaceutical Research in Mexico

A collaboration between TecSalud and the Canadian company Cardiol Therapeutics has led to the development of a cannabidiol (CBD) therapy for heart disease.
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What Happens to the Brain Right Before Death?

The brain is one of the most complex organs in the human body, requiring a large amount of nutrients and consuming 20% of the body's total energy production.
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OriGen Health Research Center: The First Step to Discovering Diseases in Latinos

This initiative will be essential for developing predictive models that allow for personalized treatments.
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Defining Clinical Obesity for a Better Understanding

A recent report introduces new objective criteria for disease diagnosis, moving away from the current BMI-based measures of obesity in individuals.
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and illustration of a mother and a child and a scientist

Obesity in Mexico: A Generational Challenge and the Research That Could Shape the Future

Projections indicate that by 2030, nearly 45% of Mexican adults could be affected by obesity.
tejido adiposo, grasa

Beyond Weight: What 20,000 Medical Records Reveal About Obesity in Mexico

Mexico ranks first in childhood obesity worldwide, and according to this study, that could soon overwhelm the country’s public health system.
image of food in a clock

Eating at the Wrong Time Can Confuse Your Body—and Lead to Metabolic Trouble

In the brain, we have a biological clock that receives direct signals from the eye about changes in light and darkness.
tiny pacemaker

The World’s Smallest Pacemaker Is Activated by Light

A team of U.S. engineers has now developed a device that can be injected into the body with minimal invasion and emits pulses of light to activate itself in cases of arrhythmia.
Palliative care illustration getty

Palliative Care That Transforms Life, Not Just Death

More than 73 million people lived with this type of suffering in 2021, with 80% of these cases concentrated in low and middle-income countries.

The Mental Health of Families with Autistic Children: Navigating a New Reality

The family-centered care model aims to improve the quality of life for patients.
image of cbd being treated in the lab

CBD for Cardiac Patients: A Renaissance of Pharmaceutical Research in Mexico

A collaboration between TecSalud and the Canadian company Cardiol Therapeutics has led to the development of a cannabidiol (CBD) therapy for heart disease.
brain and neuronal activity about death brain activity

What Happens to the Brain Right Before Death?

The brain is one of the most complex organs in the human body, requiring a large amount of nutrients and consuming 20% of the body's total energy production.
image of people with a letter

OriGen Health Research Center: The First Step to Discovering Diseases in Latinos

This initiative will be essential for developing predictive models that allow for personalized treatments.
fat-tissue

Defining Clinical Obesity for a Better Understanding

A recent report introduces new objective criteria for disease diagnosis, moving away from the current BMI-based measures of obesity in individuals.

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TECSCIENCE, year 1, July 25, 2023, is a daily publication by Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey (Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education), whose registered address is at Av. Eugenio Garza Sada No. 2501, Col. Tecnológico de Monterrey, C.P. 64849, Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico. Website: https://tecscience.tec.mx/. Editor-in-Chief: Karina Rodríguez. Email: karina.rodriguez@tec.mx. All Rights Reserved to use the title TecScience under Certificate No. 04-2023-011613551100-203  ISSN: 2992-7668, both issued by Instituto Nacional de Derecho de Autor (National Institute of Copyright). Editor Responsible for the last update of this site: Karina Rodríguez Martínez. Address: Av. Eugenio Garza Sada No. 2501, Col. Tecnológico de Monterrey, C.P. 64849, Monterrey, Nuevo León. Last modification date: July 25th, 2023.

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