Latin America has some of the highest obesity rates in the world. Mexico overtook the US in 2013 as the world's most obese country and is expected to continue to see a steady rise in its obese ...

Global Peripheral Artery Disease Market is valued at approximately USD 4.5 billion in 2023 and is anticipated to grow with a healthy growth rate of more than 7.7% over the forecast period 2024-2032.

Member states must cooperate to tackle climate change and not take actions that set back environmental protections, the Inter ...

Latin America and the Caribbean rank among the regions with the highest rates of criminal activity worldwide, marked by a ...

Latin America's top human rights court has issued a groundbreaking advisory opinion linking states’ human rights obligations ...

June 4 (UPI) -- Latin America is facing an escalating education crisis as school dropout rates continue to climb, affecting not only the region's poorest countries but also those with historically ...

Every part of that appears to be wrong. In reality, Thailand’s reported birth rate last year was 0.98, and preliminary 2025 ...

Sugary soft drinks, candy and highly processed foods are no longer welcome in Mexico’s elementary, middle and high schools. It’s part of an effort to battle one of the world’s worst obesity and ...

The adult obesity rate in Peterborough has "dropped considerably", according to a new figures. A report to be put before Cambridgeshire and Peterborough's joint health and well-being board and ...

UnitedHealth Group recently announced plans to exit its Latin American operations. It acquired Banmedica in 2018 as a way to enhance its growth opportunities. The move hasn't paid off, however ...

Cuba became Latin America's first country to decriminalize abortion in 1965, decades ahead of its neighbors. Public hospitals provide the procedure free up to 12 weeks, with later abortions ...

This, in turn, slows national economic growth, reduces competitiveness and hampers innovation. School dropout rates in Latin America reached 27%© by 1st Sgt. Michel Sauret/U.S. Army/UPI ...