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El Periodico USA Community News July 15, 2024

First Texas Case of West Nile Virus

First Texas Case of West Nile Virus Public health officials urge Texans to be vigilant in protecting against mosquito bites
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El Periodico USA Featured July 12, 2024

What Summer Shoes Do to Your Joints

Do you spend the summer in flip-flops, sandals, and other casual, lightweight, breathable shoes that lack support? If so, you
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El Periodico USA Community Events July 12, 2024

Disability, Equity, and Mental Health Research Webinar Series

Framework for Understanding Structural Ableism in Health Care, by Dielle Lundberg, M.P.H. and Jessica Chen, Ph.D. In this webinar, Dielle Lundberg,
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El Periodico USA Featured July 10, 2024

Understanding the CORE FOUR Exercises

Endurance, Strength, Balance and Flexibility – Each Is Important At just about every age, a well-rounded fitness routine is a
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El Periodico USA Featured July 10, 2024

Don’t Ignore These Emergency Eye Symptoms

Guidelines to help determine if your eye condition requires urgent care The health of your eyes plays a vital role
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El Periodico USA Featured July 6, 2024

Collaborative Care Could Help Reduce Disparities in Mental Health Treatment

Mental health care after trauma is critical, especially for people in racial and ethnic minority groups who are at higher
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El Periodico USA Featured July 5, 2024

Understanding the Availability of Mental Telehealth Services

During the coronavirus pandemic, public health measures and restrictions impacted in-person health care visits, leading to a surge in telehealth
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El Periodico USA Featured July 5, 2024

Minority Mental Health Awareness Month

By breaking the silence, raising awareness, and uplifting and elevating the voices and lived experiences of BIPOC communities, we can
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El Periodico USA Community News July 3, 2024

Health Advisory: Skin Creams Containing Dangerous Levels of Mercury

Summary The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) recently received a report of one case of mercury poisoning related
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Dr. Padmini Bhadriraju; Chief Medical Officer for Mission Regional Medical Center, Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco, and Harlingen Medical Center; has been named a “Chief Medical Officer to Know” by a national publication, Becker’s Hospital Review.
El Periodico USA Community News July 2, 2024

Dr. Padmini Bhadriraju Named a “Chief Medical Officer to Know”

Longtime Valley physician Dr. Padmini Bhadriraju has been named a “Chief Medical Officer to Know” by a national publication, Becker’s
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