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Maintaining positive mental health during holidays key to overall health

As COVID cases throughout the Rio Grande Valley continue to decline from surge levels and area residents shift their attention to the holidays, health...

VBHS diabetes centers offer hope, education to local patients

It is a disease with symptoms that often begin so mildly that it can go unnoticed for years. Left untreated and unchecked, diabetes can ravage...

Valley Baptist promoting stroke education World Stroke Day

As World Stroke Day – observed on Friday, Oct. 29 – fast approaches, Valley Baptist Health System is encouraging the community to learn more...

Doctors: Influenza vaccinations critical as COVID-19 continues into flu season

With the first “cold” front of 2021 already in the books, local residents may be turning to thoughts of pumpkin spice lattes and sweater...

Valley Baptist educating community during National Suicide Prevention Month

Because of the stigmas still associated with mental health, suicide remains a topic that can be difficult to discuss even today as September serves...

Newborn ICUs care for tiniest patients

With September serving as Newborn Intensive Care Unit Awareness Month, expectant mothers should know that expert teams at Valley Baptist Health System are standing...

Stair Climb: Medical professionals, law enforcement remember New York firefighters

One by one they climbed up the stair case at Valley Baptist Medical Center-Brownsville, and as each step they took they remembered those New...

Valley Baptist Health System shares benefits of breastfeeding

With August serving as National Breastfeeding Month, Valley Baptist Health System  continues to provide education and support on the importance of breastfeeding for newborns...

Valley Baptist School of Vocational Nursing changing lives through education

HARLINGEN – When deciding which career path to take nearly 15 years ago, Amadeo Flores III had a decision to make, and he chose...

Prenatal protection: Expert urges pregnant women to get the COVID-19 vaccine

HARLINGEN – Prenatal care. That term has taken on a new intensity during the pandemic as women decide whether to get vaccinated against COVID-19 while...