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National Depression Screening Day: Who should get screened for depression? What are the...

By: Dr. Jose E. Igoa, DHR Health Behavioral Hospital Although everyone experiences sadness from time to time, depression is much more than occasional sadness.  Depression...

VRMC Provides Diabetes Education, Guidance, and Support

Nearly 34 million children and adults have diabetes in America and 88 million American adults have prediabetes. Fortunately, Cameron County residents have access to...

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...

Rio Grande Regional Hospital Celebrates 39 Years of Serving the Rio Grande Valley

Since opening our doors in 1982, Rio Grande Regional Hospital (RGRH) has been committed to providing high-quality care to the residents of the Rio...

Prostate Cancer: What are the risk factors and when should I start getting...

By: Lee Drinkard, MD, FACP DHR Health Oncology Institute Prostate cancer is an abnormal growth of cells causing tumors that start in the prostate gland. ...

A stress-free heart is a healthy heart.

Valley Regional Medical Center shares tips for reducing and controlling stress Stress. We have all felt it at one time or another, but many people...

What are the symptoms of prostate cancer? Are there treatment options?

By: Gaudencio Olgin, MD DHR Health Urology Institute Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer among men, affecting 1 in 9 men in their lifetime,...

The Importance of Sepsis Awareness

Pictured: RGRH Sepsis Team Jaya Abraham, FNP-BC, Sheba George, FNP-BC, Claudia Irizarry, Quality Director, Dr. Bret Burton, CMO World Sepsis Day is recognized on September 13th...

National Atrial Fibrillation (AFib) Awareness Month: What is AFib?

By: Dr. Almeida, DHR Health Heart Institute What is AFib Atrial fibrillation (AFib) is one of the most common heart conditions and heart rhythm disorders. Currently there are...

Rio Grande Regional Hospital recognized as a Best Hospital for 2021-22 by U.S. News...

Cristina Rivera, Chief Executive Officer at Rio Grande Regional Hospital (RGRH) is proud and excited to announce that RGRH is amongst one of thirteen...