Tag: Health

By Dr. Melecio Medina, DHR Health Ear, Nose, and Throat Institute It can be difficult to distinguish between the flu and sinusitis as the symptoms...

By Dr. Marissa Gomez-Martinez, DHR Health Edinburg CISD School Based Health Center  What are the signs and symptoms of the flu?  The symptoms of...

Local residents have the opportunity to take part in the largest study the National Institute of Health has ever conducted for seniors, which will...

By: R. Alejandro Cruz, MD Neuroscience Institute When we talk about the risk of having a stroke, we divide these risks in modifiable risk factors and...

Dr. Carissa Kirk DHR Health Orthopedic Institute Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common degenerative joint disease and a major cause of pain and disability in adult...

By: Dr. Jorge Escobedo Scoliosis is a three-dimensional curvature of the spine that occurs most often during or shortly after puberty affecting girls at a...

By: Dr. Lisa Chapa DHR Health Breast Center of Excellence When I sit down with patients who have just been diagnosed with breast cancer, one of...

By: Dr. Gholam Kiani DHR Health Women’s Hospital According to the National Breast Cancer Foundation, a woman is newly diagnosed with breast cancer every 2 minutes....

Hidalgo County Judge Richard F. Cortez indicated on Monday that President Donald Trump downplaying the severity of the coronavirus can undermine local efforts to...

By: Gaudencio Olgin, MD Robotic and Minimally Invasive Urologic Surgeon Robotics Program Medical Director at DHR Health Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer among men,...