University Medical Center to open 2 stand-alone emergency departments in January
EL PASO, Texas – University Medical Center, for the first time in its 115-year history, will have two new satellite emergency departments located…
Continue ReadingEL PASO, Texas – University Medical Center, for the first time in its 115-year history, will have two new satellite emergency departments located…
Continue ReadingAntibiotics commonly prescribed to babies may lead to an increased risk of allergies later in childhood, possibly because the medications can affect…
Continue ReadingIt took every bit of Clyde Hoffman’s willpower to not touch every button, switch, and lever in Colorado’s Wings Over The Rockies Air…
Continue ReadingA deadly, multistate outbreak of Listeria infections has been linked to packaged hard-boiled eggs, and retailers and consumers are warned not to…
Continue ReadingThe US Food and Drug administration has approved for the first time in the United States a vaccine for the prevention of the deadly Ebola virus, the…
Continue Reading(Editor’s note: If you find yourself struggling with mental health issues this holiday season, you can call the Behavioral Health Crisis Hotline at…
Continue ReadingRemember the E. coli outbreak in romaine lettuce last month? Turns out, it’s not over. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced…
Continue ReadingDoctors shared details Thursday about what happened to the brain of one diplomat who may be a victim of the so-called sonic attacks that have…
Continue ReadingThe number of vaping-related lung injury cases have topped 2,500 nationwide. As of December 17, there were 2,506 hospitalized cases of lung injury…
Continue ReadingEL PASO, Texas — “There have been two scary days when we thought we were gonna have to say goodbye to her. Of course nobody wants to do that,…
Continue ReadingThe most recent national estimates of drivers who operate a car under the influence of marijuana put the numbers in the millions, according to a new…
Continue ReadingIf America does not collectively adopt healthier eating habits, over half of the nation will be obese within 10 years. Even worse, one in four…
Continue ReadingWatching television makes viewers more likely to prefer thinner female bodies, a new study shows. Scientists measured the relationship between TV…
Continue ReadingThe New Year is right around the corner, and if you are looking to makeover your diet there are some simple suggestions to help you eat healthier in…
Continue ReadingAm I a bad parent if I sacrifice some holiday cheer for the sake of the environment? We are all used to holiday observances that are excessive;…
Continue ReadingPuppies: cute balls of fur. But according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, they’re also linked to a multi-state outbreak of…
Continue ReadingEL PASO, Texas — As colder temperatures move in the Borderland, it can become colder inside your home. That means heating bills can also climb. “I…
Continue ReadingVaping remained popular among teens across the United States in 2019, according to a new report, and there were significant increases in vaping of…
Continue ReadingEL PASO, Texas — Many teens and young adults having been using vaping products with THC. While there may be health precautions, people who are…
Continue ReadingThe Trump administration announced a proposed change to rules it hopes will radically transform the kidney donation system in the United States…
Continue ReadingSince 1999, significant increases in US suicide rates have paralleled increases in drug overdoses from opioids. Experts have wondered how much the…
Continue ReadingTwo new drugs for advanced HER2-positive breast cancer were tested in separate studies, and scientists say they’ve made progress in the…
Continue ReadingDozens of members of Congress on Monday called upon US Customs and Border Protection to reverse its decision not to vaccinate migrants against the…
Continue ReadingThe cost of treatment for infants in US hospitals who had been exposed to opioids rose by more than $250 million over four years, according to a…
Continue ReadingIt’s widely accepted that teachers and parents should praise the effort kids make — rather than praise their innate ability — if…
Continue ReadingThree people with the measles virus recently traveled through Los Angeles International Airport, the LA County Department of Public Health said…
Continue ReadingCoughing, sneezing and suffering from an achy breaky body? While having the flu is the worst, here’s a bit of good news you can take to bed…
Continue ReadingThat delicious penne all’arrabiata may have benefits that go further than putting a smile on your face, according to a new study. For many…
Continue ReadingVaping or using e-cigarettes for a long period of time was associated with an increased risk of respiratory diseases — including chronic…
Continue ReadingLAS CRUCES, New Mexico — On one of the most difficult days of her life, a Las Cruces cancer survivor said she experienced discrimination at the…
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