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NEW PHYSICIAN CARING FOR WOMEN, DELIVERING BABIES IN...

Dr. Indira Perales joins Dr. Ronald Blanco’s longtime OB / GYN practice in Weslaco WESLACO – A new physician, Dr. Indira Perales Trejo, is...

Mental Health Awareness Month

Dr. Jose E. Igoa, Medical Director DHR Health Behavioral Hospital May is Mental Health Awareness month, and it is an opportunity to discuss mental illness and...

Tips to Tackle Seasonal Allergies

Say Goodbye to Sneezing and Sniffling with These Doctor-Recommended Strategies Audrey Gutierrez, MD, is board certified in family medicine and certified in advanced cardiac life...

DHR Health Level I Trauma Center: What to know about rib fractures

By: Dr. Jeffrey Skubic, Medical Director DHR Health Level I Trauma Center Many patients injured in blunt traumatic events such as motor vehicle collisions or large...

Why is time important when it comes to a stroke?

By Dr. Patricia Fernandez DHR Health Neuroscience Institute Brain cells begin to die fast when the arterial blood flow is blocked, preventing oxygen and nutrients from...

Diabetes and YOU: Understanding This All-Too-Common Condition

Get to Know the Signs and Symptoms of Diabetes and Learn What to Do If You Are Diagnosed Priscila Ibarra Becerra, MD, is a board-certified...

What steps can I take to improve my overall Kidney health?

By. Mourad M. Alsabbagh at DHR Health Transplant Institute Kidneys are vital to our overall health, we recommend 6 simple lifestyle steps to keep them...

Rotator Cuff Injury and Shoulder Pain

Haissam S Elzaim, MS, MD, PhD Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons Shoulder pain is a very common problem. Every...

Vaccines and Good Health: What YOU Need to Know

Effective Preventive Medicine Includes Getting Timely Vaccines – Here’s Why Dr. Raul Diaz de Leon is a family medicine physician at South Texas Health System®...

What is robotic surgery and what are the benefits?

Dr. Gaudencio Olgin Minimally Invasive and Robotic Urology Chair and Director, Robotics Program at DHR Health The field of robotics has revolutionized the field of surgery. While...