Anna Edwards

Every electoral year, the traditional Harvest Festival in Mendoza becomes a sounding board for meetings that anticipate or accelerate the political movements that will come with the closing of lists. And the 2023 version was no exception with a photo of Patricia Bullrich with important leaders within the Radical Civic Union. A signal that has two clear recipients: Horacio Rodríguez Larreta and Gerardo Morales. It is that the Buenos Aires head of government and the governor of Jujuy, together with Senator Martín Lousteau, have been advancing in an understanding towards the internal armed groups in Together for Change. The first…

The negative trend seems inevitable: a national survey carried out by the Ministry of Health in 2013 concluded that 57.9% of the Argentine population was overweight or obese. For 2019, the same investigation was repeated and the prevalence of excess weight increased, reaching 61.6% (36.3% overweight and 25.3% obese). In addition, comparing this figure with that of 2005, obesity increased by no less than 73.3%. Broadly speaking, today it is estimated that at least six out of ten Argentines over the age of 18 are overweight and one in four is obese. All the worrying figures that took on a…