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Covid linked to early Alzheimer’s

There are many signs that Covid-19 has led to an increase in the number of people developing Alzheimer’s at an earlier age, says Rodrigo Ramos Zúñiga, the head of the Department of Neurosciences of the University Center of Health Sciences (CUCS) of the University of Guadalajara (UdeG).


Gay assaults still common in metro area

Even though Guadalajara is hosting the Gay Games in November and has been described by The New York Times, no less, as a city that “celebrates diversity,” the metropolitan area has an uncomfortably high rate of attacks on the LGBTIQ+ community. 

Dirty air chokes Guadalajara

Together with the coldest thermometer reading, Tuesday, January 17 saw the year’s worst day for air pollution  in Guadalajara, with the state environment agency (Semadet) issuing four pre-contingency smog warnings (precontingencias atmosféricas) for different zones of the metropolitan area.

GDL debuts new police command center

Guadalajara municipal authorities last week opened a new (C5) police and emergency services operations center that municipal authorities say will be able to swiftly respond to reports of robbery and assault, and also help in the search for missing persons.

Governor’s slaying: ‘solved’ but no motive?

Even though the Jalisco Prosecutor’s Office (FGE) maintains that the investigation into the murder of former governor Aristoteles Sandoval has been “clarified,” the agency is maintaining silence on what it believes are the motives for the killing, which occurred in December 2019 in Puerto Vallarta.