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El Paso Colon Cancer Screening: Beyond the Colonoscopy
Colorectal cancer is a serious health concern, but early detection can save lives. For El Pasoans, understanding the…
Understanding Down Syndrome: 5 Common Myths You Should Stop Believing
Every year on March 21, communities around the globe recognize World Down Syndrome Day, a day dedicated to…
Carl Daniel’s Two-Year Plan Became A Lifetime Living In El Paso, Building A Family
When Carl Daniel and his wife, Betty, packed their bags in Houston back in 1990, they had a…
Renee Jimenez: An Architect and El Paso Star Working on the UMC Bond Project
Renee Jimenez started early in business, selling snacks in her front yard while attending Fannin Elementary School in…
UMC El Paso Announces Retirement of Chief Medical Officer Dr. Joel Hendryx
After eight years guiding physicians, staff, and patients through some of the most challenging moments in the hospital’s…
Building Momentum: Bond Project Updates & New Opportunities in El Paso
The University Medical Center of El Paso invites contractors, subcontractors, and vendors to attend an upcoming Bond Project…
Specialized Spine Procedure Offers New Hope for El Paso Patients
Advanced spine care is expanding in the Borderland, as a UMC-affiliated neurosurgeon continues to lead the way in…
Sleep as Medicine: Why Your Brain “Flushes” at Night
We often think of sleep as just downtime, but it’s when your brain does some of its most…
Screen Time & The “20-20-20” Rule: Protecting El Paso’s Vision
In today’s digital world, screens are everywhere, from phones and tablets to laptops and TVs. While technology has…
World Kidney Day 2026: The Hidden Health Risk Affecting Millions of Americans
Every second Thursday of March, communities around the globe pause to recognize World Kidney Day, a day dedicated…