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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.
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…
World Mental Health Day: Supporting Emotional Well-Being in Our Community
Every year, on October 10th, World Mental Health Day is commemorated. A moment to raise awareness, reflect, educate,…
Emergency Nurses Make a Big Difference
This week, University Medical Center of El Paso celebrates Emergency Nurse Week. It’s a special time to say…
Health Literacy: Your First Step to Better Health
Every October, we observe Health Literacy Month, a perfect time to highlight the importance of making health information…
Protect Your Health: Get Your Flu Shot at UMC
As flu season approaches, we at University Medical Center of El Paso are offering flu vaccines to help…