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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.
Vaccines Aren’t Just for Back‑to‑School: Adult Immunizations You Might Be Missing
It’s a common misconception that vaccines are just for kids or students prepping for school. In reality, adult…
5 Ways UMC El Paso Is Advancing Healthcare in Our Community
University Medical Center of El Paso (UMC) continues to lead in healthcare innovation, education, and community service. From…
UMC Clinics Offer $10 Sports Physicals Through August 15
With the new school year around the corner, it’s time to get your child ready, both in the…
UMC and UTEP Partner to Train the Next Generation of Geriatric Care Providers
University Medical Center of El Paso (UMC) has proudly partnered with The University of Texas at El Paso…
Raising Awareness for Sarcoma and Bone Cancer This July
July is Sarcoma and Bone Cancer Awareness Month, a time to spotlight two rare but serious cancers that…
Taking Charge of Your Health: Preventative Health Services at UMC El Paso
Preventative care is one of the most important steps you can take to stay healthy and catch potential…
Why Sun Safety Awareness Is More Crucial Than Ever—Especially in El Paso
UV safety resonates universally because it impacts everyone, regardless of age or lifestyle. According to the Centers for…
Why Diabetes Prevention Matters
Diabetes affects millions in the U.S., with Type 2 being the most common, accounting for up to 95%…
Prevent. Detect. Treat: UMC’s Frontline Fight Against Cancer
Preventive cancer care is a cornerstone of public health, it’s about catching cancer early or even preventing it…
How to Protect You and Your Family from West Nile Virus
As mosquito season peaks in warmer months, protecting yourself and your family from West Nile virus becomes a…