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El Periodico USA Community News October 28, 2024

STC student finds purpose in Pharmacy Technology, aspires to make a difference

After years of exploring various career paths, South Texas College student Kelsie Medina unexpectedly found the perfect fit in Pharmacy Technology, with
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El Periodico USA Community News October 26, 2024

Minimally-Invasive Robotic Surgery Now Available at Knapp Medical Center

Dr. Ernesto Garza performs Mid-Valley’s 1st state-of-the-art “da Vinci Xi” robotic surgery; to benefit patients needing wide range of surgeries Knapp
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El Periodico USA Community News October 26, 2024

Governor Abbott Highlights Fentanyl Poisoning Deaths Decrease In Texas

Office of the Texas Governor | Greg Abbott | Press Release Governor Greg Abbott highlighted new data published by the Texas Department
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El Periodico USA Awards October 25, 2024

UTRGV receives $500,000 for Manufacturing Incubator

Federal funding, secured by Congresswoman De La Cruz, to boost advanced manufacturing and retain local talent in the Valley By
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El Periodico USA Community Events October 25, 2024

DEA National Takeback Day

The Brownsville Police Department is encouraging community members to take part in the Drug Enforcement Administration’s National Prescription Drug Take
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El Periodico USA Community News October 24, 2024

DHR Health Welcomes Cardiologist, Dr. Francis N. Dimtri

DHR Health, the largest physician-owned hospital in the U.S. and a proud healthcare provider in the Rio Grande Valley since
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El Periodico USA Community News October 23, 2024

Innovative orthopedic surgery brought to Valley residents

October is Bone and Joint Health Awareness Month By Heriberto Perez–Zuñiga RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS– Aching bones are more than just
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El Periodico USA Featured October 22, 2024

Are You at Risk for Kidney Damage?

How Diabetes Affects More Than Just Blood Glucose According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, an estimated 1
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El Periodico USA Featured October 22, 2024

Screening for Lung Cancer: What You Need to Know

Detailed Imaging Helps with Early Diagnosis Detecting lung cancer early can save your life, and lung cancer screening is one
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El Periodico USA Featured October 21, 2024

Mindfulness may be as effective as antidepressant for anxiety symptoms

By Katharine Lang Treatments for anxiety, ranging from psychological interventions to antidepressants, can be very effective for some people. Experts
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