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El Periodico USA Staff Awards November 4, 2025

STHS Heart Named Among Top Three Hospitals In Texas For Coronary Intervention By Healthgrades

The recognition places STHS Heart in the upper echelon of hospitals for cardiovascular care nationwide and reflects STHS’ commitment to
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News November 3, 2025

STHS Edinburg Registered Nurse Wins Imagefirst’s National Heroesfirst Contest

Javen Hinojosa, an ER nurse at STHS Edinburg, received the highest number of  votes in contest history to become the
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El Periodico USA Staff Featured November 1, 2025

Many Texans will pay more for ACA health insurance. Here’s what to know about open

Olla Mokhtar, The Texas Tribune The annual window to sign up for health insurance through the Affordable Care Act opens
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News October 31, 2025

With SNAP Ending November 1, No Kings Calls for Mass Mutual Aid in Communities Across

42 million Americans set to lose SNAP benefits and go without food on November 1; 25 states suing USDA for
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El Periodico USA Staff Community Events October 29, 2025

DHR Health Brownsville to Host Free Educational Seminars on Arthritis and Joint Replacement

Brownsville, Texas: DHR Health Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. Zain Sayeed invites community members to attend free Arthritis and Joint Replacement Educational Seminars
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News October 28, 2025

November Hunger Crisis Imminent If Federal Shutdown Continues One More Week

Trump Administration Threatens to Deprive More than 3.45 Million People – and Over 22,000 Food Retailers – in Texas  Alone of $614
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El Periodico USA Staff Featured October 27, 2025

A Neglected Phase of Motherhood: The Fourth Trimester

 Hispanic women have the lowest maternal mortality rate The postpartum period remains one of the least addressed stages in women’s
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El Periodico USA Staff Featured October 27, 2025

Feds slash the budget for program that helped 65,000 Texans enroll for health insurance

Terri Langford, The Texas Tribune About this time of year, Foundation Communities would be getting its latest group of specially
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News October 24, 2025

University of Houston and DHR Health Hospital System Establish Medical Research and Education Center

University of Houston and DHR Health Hospital System Establish Medical Research and Education Center in the Rio Grande Valley New
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El Periodico USA Staff Community Events October 23, 2025

South Texas Health System & Prominence Health To Host Free Conference & Expo To Provide

Entitled “CounterSTROKE: Combatting the Threat of Stroke Conference,” the event will highlight the warning signs and symptoms of a brain
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