By Karen Brooks Harper and Jayme Lozano Carver, The Texas Tribune Sept. 13, 2023 “‘An epidemic’: Syphilis rages through Texas, causing newborn…
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Originally Published: 11 SEP 23 18:30 ET Updated: 12 SEP 23 13:40 ET By Madeline Holcombe, CNN Editor’s note: Get inspired by a weekly roundup on…
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(ABC) — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended all Americans aged 6 months and older receive the updated COVID booster on…
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso is one of the top 10 counties in the nation where populations are at high-risk for developing Alzheimer’s Disease,…
Continue Reading In hopes of keeping people healthy, the El Paso VA hosted its first Saturday flu vaccine drive today. From 9 a.m. to noon the El Paso VA vaccinated…
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EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — Research has shown that the first six weeks of the semester are particularly vulnerable for first-year college students. They…
Continue Reading Originally Published: 06 SEP 23 11:00 ET Updated: 06 SEP 23 13:36 ET By Sandee LaMotte, CNN (CNN) — Being stoned behind the wheel can be more…
Continue Reading Originally Published: 05 SEP 23 11:09 ET Updated: 05 SEP 23 11:36 ET By Jacqueline Howard and Deidre McPhillips, CNN (CNN) — Most families of…
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Originally Published: 05 SEP 23 18:30 ET Updated: 05 SEP 23 19:18 ET By Sandee LaMotte, CNN Editor’s note: Editor’s note: If you or someone you…
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EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — Traditionally, the flu season peaks in January or February. However, last year El Paso experienced an early flu season peak in…
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The relentless heat continues, even as fall approaches. El Paso is seeing its hottest summer yet, smashing records and…
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. Each September, ABC-7 focuses on a family who has had a child…
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Each September, mental health supporters gather to try and lower the number of suicides across the country. It’s Suicide…
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – ABC-7 sits down to speak with Dr. Armando Meza, Chief of Infectious Diseases division at the Texas Tech University Health…
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Covid-19 hospitalizations and deaths have gone up in recent weeks, according to the Centers for Disease Control and…
Continue Reading Originally Published: 31 AUG 23 13:00 ET By Deidre McPhillips, CNN (CNN) — Overdose deaths reached record levels in the United States in recent…
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Next week, the anti-overdose medication known as Narcan is expected to hit store shelves across the country. This nasal…
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Originally Published: 30 AUG 23 20:38 ET By Katherine Dillinger, CNN (CNN) — Dr. Berne’s Whole Health Products is expanding a recall of eye drop…
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Students with the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso Hunt School of Nursing took part in a White Coat…
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NEW YORK (AP) — Chemical and consumer product manufacturer 3M said Tuesday it has agreed to pay $6 billion to settle lawsuits from U.S. service…
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Originally Published: 28 AUG 23 07:55 ET Updated: 28 AUG 23 07:58 ET By Brenda Goodman, CNN (CNN) — Covid-19 was never just another cold. We…
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) –The University of Texas at El Paso celebrated the School of Pharmacy, welcoming the largest class ever with a white…
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — With children back in school the City of El Paso is kicking off a pilot program to get kids more active this year. The…
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The connection between mental and physical health is key to overall wellness. For El Pasoan Nanea Aidinian, owner…
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Originally Published: 24 AUG 23 16:23 ET By Jacqueline Howard, CNN (CNN) — This summer has brought a flurry of warnings about cases of…
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Originally Published: 23 AUG 23 11:01 ET By Jacqueline Howard, CNN (CNN) — Dr. Jaimie Henderson had a single wish throughout childhood: for his…
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El Paso, Texas (KVIA)- Dr. Marco Gonzalez is offering reconstructive surgery to borderland children affected by defects developed by disease, injury,…
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Recent figures from a study reviewing thousands of medical cases show that gender-affirming surgeries increased across the…
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Originally Published: 21 AUG 23 17:41 ET Updated: 21 AUG 23 17:44 ET By Jamie Gumbrecht, CNN (CNN) — The US Food and Drug Administration on Monday…
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Originally Published: 17 AUG 23 19:30 ET By Sandee LaMotte, CNN Editor’s note: Get inspired by a weekly roundup on living well, made simple. Sign up…
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