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Articles focused on health trends within the El Paso community, including public health initiatives, local health statistics, and community health services.
A Fresh Start: Today Is the Great American Smokeout
Today, on the third Thursday in November, many across the U.S. take a moment to reflect toward quitting…
November: National Epilepsy Awareness Month
November is National Epilepsy Awareness Month, a time to raise understanding, reduce stigma, and support those living with…
Lung Health Matters: Tips to Prevent Lung Cancer
November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month, a time to shine a spotlight on a disease that affects countless…
Celebrating the Power of Radiography: Seeing Beyond the Surface
Every year on November 8, we mark the International Day of Radiography, a moment to spotlight the skilled…
Dive into Recovery: UMC’s New Path to Recovery
At University Medical Center Burnham East, recovery isn’t confined to a traditional gym, it sometimes happens in a…
Let’s Prevent Diabetes Together: Awareness and Action in El Paso
November is National Diabetes Awareness Month, and here at University Medical Center of El Paso (UMC), we want to…
Stroke Awareness: Observing World Stroke Day in El Paso
Every year on October 29, World Stroke Day is observed, a day dedicated to raising awareness about the…
World Polio Day: Working Together to End Polio for Good
Every year, on 24 October, we mark World Polio Day to recognize the global efforts to eradicate poliomyelitis…
Building Healthy Habits: The Significance of Global Handwashing Day
Every year on October 15, Global Handwashing Day is dedicated to raise awareness on the importance of handwashing…
Understanding Down Syndrome: Five Key Facts for Awareness Month
October is National Down Syndrome Awareness Month, a time dedicated to increase public understanding and acceptance of people…