Does COVID-19 Live on My Groceries?
By Anthony Obinna, RN, BSMT (ASCP), MBA HCA, CIC, Director of Infection Prevention and Control, DHR Health
Information on how the Coronavirus (COVID-19) can...
How to Stay Calm and Put Your Child’s Fears at Ease about COVID-19
By Diana Ruiz Elzaim, M.D. F.A.A.P
As a pediatrician and mother of two children, I am certain that during the coronavirus (or COVID-19) pandemic many...
What basic information is important to understand COVID-19?
By: James W. Castillo, M.D.
On February 11, 2020 the World Health Organization announced an official name for the disease that is causing the 2019...
How do we protect the RGV community from COVID-19?
By Dr. Marissa Gomez-Martinez, DHR Health Edinburg CISD School Based Health Center
There is a lot of uncertainty around COVID-19, including evolving healthcare guidelines,...
What steps can I take to improve my overall kidney health?
Written by: Dr. Mourad M. Alsabbagh
There are several things you can do to keep your kidneys as healthy as possible at every stage of...
How can I improve my vision?
Written by: Dr. Rachel Gelman
Let’s start with a healthy lifestyle: Eat right, stay active and get annual physicals and eye exams. Eat real foods...
What is the connection between HPV and Cervical Cancer?
Written by: Dr. Flor Limas
Prevention and screening are the two most important topics of discussion for Cervical Cancer Awareness. Approximately 14,000 women living in...
Is Diabetes mellitus high-risk for amputation?
Written by Dr. Jose Andres Gonzalez
Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a high prevalence disease in Rio Grande Valley area. It is associated with lack of...
Urgent Care vs. Emergency Room: What’s the Difference?
Written By: Cruz Bernal, M.D.
An illness or injury appears at any time during the day, and is always unplanned. An accidental cut while making...
New Year, New You…
By: Dr. Michael Martinez
As a bariatric and metabolic surgeon, I look forward to discussing health goals with the community and my patients, especially at...