Health & Wellness

BROWNSVILLE — There's a woman here who can still have kids.

Christmas Day, perhaps more than most holidays, brings families together to enjoy a big feast.

HARLINGEN — When Gil Tello walked into OrthoCare a few months ago, he never expected to meet a student he hadn't seen in years.

South Texas Health System physicians are advising residents to get vaccinated as they begin to see an uptick in cases of respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV.

Emma Montes-Ewing grew up in Peru where access to medical care was strictly controlled under a socialized healthcare system. Fast forward several decades, and now she finds herself in America at the head of a local hospital that she wants to help grow and expand its healthcare access to the masses.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Up to 30 million of the poorest Americans could be purged from the Medicaid program, many the result of error-ridden state reviews that poverty experts say the Biden administration is not doing enough to stop.

Texas Medicaid recipients are the latest victims of a massive data breach at the third-party file transfer platform MOVEit, UMass Chan Medical School announced Thursday.

EDINBURG — South Texas Health System officials along with community leaders and agencies gathered together at STHS Behavioral on Wednesday morning to celebrate the opening of its chemical dependency unit.

Flu season has arrived in the Rio Grande Valley as county health officials are beginning to see an uptick in cases.

Diagnosing post-traumatic stress disorder can be complicated, and can often require someone to share something that’s difficult to talk about.