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Harlingen Medical Center & Texas State Technical College Host Run/Walk & Education Expo To Bring Awareness to Celiac Disease
Have you ever heard of the gluten free diet? Would you like to learn more about the gluten free diet and how it is essential for people with celiac disease? Please join us for the Harlingen Medical Center and Texas State Technical...
Harlingen Medical Center Hosts Community Health Fair With Free Screenings
Are you looking for ways to improve your health? Educate yourself on how to live healthier? Perhaps understand how you can ensure to maintain healthy bone structure into your golden years? If you answered “yes” to any of these...
Harlingen Medical Center Offers Life-Saving Mammogram Screenings During Month of May
Every 19 seconds someone in the world is diagnosed with this potentially deadly disease. In the U.S. alone, one in eight women will be diagnosed with it. But, breast cancer is a disease that can be stopped. Harlingen Medical Center is...
Harlingen Medical Center Seeks Volunteers To Join Healthcare Team
Are you looking for an opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others? To help others? To utilize your skillset and talents? Then, you should contact the Volunteer Services Department at Harlingen Medical Center. The...
Weight Loss Balloon Arrives at The Weight Loss Center at Harlingen Medical Center
Are you overweight? Are you tired of being overweight? Have you thought about getting surgery to help you lose weight, but, you’re not quite ready to commit to surgery? Then you may want to consider the newest method of weight loss...
Wound Care Specialist Treats Diabetes, And Helps Patients Take Back Their Lives
Living with diabetes can be a challenge. It can impact your life in ways you never imagined – including impeding your mobility; and, more specifically it can affect your feet. People who suffer from diabetes have been known to develop...
National Foot Care Awareness Month Observed at Harlingen Medical Center: Diabetic Foot Hygiene, What You Need to Know
Diabetes. It affects so many people in the Rio Grande Valley. It can affect your health in so many ways – your kidneys, your heart, your vision, and/or your feet. Most Podiatrists will agree that you have to take care of your health...
Harlingen Medical Center Receives the 2017 Women’s Choice Award® One of America’s Best Hospitals for Heart Care
Harlingen Medical Center has been named one of America’s Best Hospitals for Heart Care by the Women’s Choice Award®, America’s trusted referral source for the best in healthcare. The award signifies that Harlingen Medical Center is in...
Las Vegas speaker / rapper “Dr. Z-Dogg” to headline conference for Valley physicians, health professionals
Special Event to be held on South Padre Island April 28-29He’s a doctor, a motivational speaker, a singer / rapper, and he’s funny. He’s “Z-Dogg, MD”, also known as Dr. Zubin Damania -- and he is coming to the Valley all the way from...
March is Colon Cancer Awareness Month: Harlingen Medical Center GI Laboratory has High Marks for Screenings
Prevention is key. And, nowhere is that more affirmed than when you are dealing with your health. That is why Harlingen Medical Center is observing National Colon Cancer Awareness Month, this March, and is encouraging you, and your...
Harlingen Medical Center Observes Colon Cancer Awareness Month with Screening and Education
It is the second cause of cancer-related deaths in the U.S. It does not discriminate between male or female. Each year, almost 150,000 Americans are diagnosed with colon cancer. But, did you know that this potentially deadly disease is...
Preventative Screenings Offered at Harlingen Medical Center
Did you know that every 40-seconds someone suffers a heart attack? Did you know that someone dies every four minutes from a heart attack? The chances of a heart attack occurring can be reduced, if not prevented all together; it can be...