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El Periodico USA Staff Community News June 20, 2024

New Insights on Maternal and Child Health

DSHS Press Release Beginning today, Texans have new tools to understand conditions around maternal and child health in the state.
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El Periodico USA Staff Education June 19, 2024

Digital Autism Screening Tool Could Enhance Early Identification

A tablet-based screening tool that analyzes children’s behavior in response to specific video clips shows promise for enhancing early autism
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El Periodico USA Staff Community Events June 15, 2024

SPI Blood Drive

Want to donate blood? Join us for the City of South Padre Island blood drive with Vitalant on July 9th
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News June 8, 2024

Pharr Proclaims June 2024 as “Alzheimer’s Brain Awareness Month”

The Pharr City Commission has approved a proclamation declaring June 2024 as “Alzheimer’s Brain Awareness Month.” This important initiative aims
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News June 8, 2024

DHR Pioneering Alzheimer’s Treatment Breakthrough

DHR Health, a leader in healthcare innovation, proudly announced today its groundbreaking achievement as the first hospital south of San
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News June 6, 2024

June is PTSD Awareness Month

There are currently about 8 million people in the United States with PTSD. June is National Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Awareness
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El Periodico USA Staff Community Events May 31, 2024

Enhancing Lives with Speech Therapy at DHR Health

At DHR Health, our exceptional team of speech-language pathologists (SLPs) plays a crucial role in enhancing communication and swallowing functions
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El Periodico USA Staff Featured May 29, 2024

What is Genetic Testing

Genetic testing looks for genetic changes, sometimes called mutations or variants, in your DNA. Some genetic changes can cause disease
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News May 28, 2024

Driscoll Children’s Hospital RGV

Driscoll Children’s Hospital Rio Grande Valley is officially open! The new hospital is prepared to provide acute pediatric specialty care
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El Periodico USA Staff Featured May 28, 2024

The Importance of Men’s Health Month

At every stage of life, men are encouraged to consider three equally important aspects of their health—physical health, mental health
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