The OECD places Mexico in second place among the countries with the highest rate of obesity. During the period of confinement, the world population gained an average of six kilos in adults; Mexicans gained eight kilos. The International Day against Obesity is commemorated on November 12.
In Mexico's Golden Triangle, where Sinaloa, Chihuahua, and Durango meet, children are groomed into the drug trade from birth. This exposé reveals how El Chapo, like many others, went from planting poppies as a child to running a global drug empire.
In 1804, Mexico's Protomedicato published a guide for treating measles, targeting the poor. The manual detailed symptoms, remedies, and treatments - from barley water to bloodletting. While seemingly primitive by today's standards, this document offers fascinating insights.
A woman is brutally murdered and her body is found near a highway. Her spirit, unable to rest, haunts the road. Truck drivers and motorists report seeing her apparition, sometimes as a hitchhiker, other times as a passenger.
Unleash your inner adventurer in these 10 stunning destinations. From the vibrant culture of Oaxaca to the serene beaches of Tulum, Mexico offers something for everyone. Savor exquisite cuisine, explore ancient ruins, and immerse yourself in the country's rich history and breathtaking landscapes.