The elimination of 35 Official Mexican Standards, including for illnesses such as breast, cervical and prostate cancer, will leave the Mexican population without a standard quality of care in public and private hospitals across the nation
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By MARK LORENZANA The soil of the fourth section of Mexico City’s Chapultepec Forest, which is currently being developed as a new tourist area with a number of added attractions, was found to be contaminated with high levels of mercury and arsenic, exceeding the limits allowed by the Official Mexican Standard (NOM) and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Chapultepec Forest’s
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By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS Just finding Nom Gastronomía Expuesta restaurant is no easy feat. Tucked away in a back alley behind the Dumas Marché food mall in Mexico City’s Colonia Polanco, there are few clues other than a dimly lit copper lantern and a tiny hand-painted sign on a storeroom door to help you locate its whereabouts. Part of the reason for
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