- 1. STHS and Prominence Health team up to help older adults prevent dangerous falls
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- Falls among older adults are on the rise nationwide, posing a significant threat to health and independence. Each year, more than 1 in 4 Americans aged 65 and older experiences a fall, according to the ...
- Created on 19 May 2026
- 2. STHS Behavioral to host educational webinar on how therapy supports mental well-being
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- If you’ve ever experienced a mental health challenge, you are not alone. More than one in five U.S. adults lives with a mental illness, according to the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), while ...
- Created on 05 May 2026
- 3. STHS to launch Cinco de Mammo initiative
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- STHS will launch their Cinco de Mammo events this May. The initiative includes discounted screenings and Mammo Mondays. Mammo Mondays will be hosted at each participating facility on designated dates throughout ...
- Created on 28 April 2026
- 4. TV program to provide aortic stenosis education
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- Acting like oneway, hingelike doors, the heart valves play a crucial role in maintaining overall heart health by ensuring that blood flows in the correct direction through the heart’s four chambers and ...
- Created on 17 February 2026
- 5. STHS highlights importance of weight management
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- For improved physical function, joint and bone health and mental well-being, it’s essential to maintain a healthy weight. Achieved through balanced nutrition, regular physical activity, adequate sleep ...
- Created on 19 January 2026
- 6. Kick start 2026 with a First Day Hike at a Texas State Park
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- AUSTIN – Celebrate the beginning of a new year and the start of America’s semiquincentennial (America 250) with a First Day Hike at a Texas State Park. This annual tradition is a unique opportunity ...
- Created on 30 December 2025
- 7. STHS Behavioral to highlight importance of mind-body connection at webinar
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- The mind-body connection is vital for overall health because your thoughts, emotions and behaviors directly influence physical health, and your physical state affects mental well-being. “It’s a powerful, ...
- Created on 30 December 2025
- 8. STHS Heart named among top three hospitals in Texas
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- Driven by an aging population, rising rates of cardiovascular disease related to lifestyle factors such as poor diet, sedentary habits and high stress, and the growing prevalence of obesity and diabetes ...
- Created on 11 November 2025
- 9. February 19, 2025 - Events Calendar
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- ... at UTPA/UTRGV. Enjoy three classic pieces performed by professor Pagan and accompanied by current and former students at 7 p.m. Admission is free. The UTRGV Performing Arts Complex is located at 1201 W. ...
- Created on 19 February 2025
- 10. VA hosts blood drive
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- All veterans and community members are encouraged to give the gift of life at a “Roll up Your Sleeve” blood drive. The Harlingen VA Outpatient Clinic will be hosting a blood drive on Tuesday, January 14, ...
- Created on 09 January 2025
- 11. VA holds blood drives
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- Blood is perishable and must be constantly replenished. According to the American Red Cross, one in seven patients entering a hospital needs a blood transfusion. In partnership with Vitalant Blood Center, ...
- Created on 10 December 2024
- 12. VA encourages turn-in of unused medications
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- On October 25, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., VA Texas Valley Coastal Bend Health Care System will participate in the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration’s National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day. Proper disposal ...
- Created on 18 October 2024
- 13. Summer Event Calendar
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- June 10 - City of Harlingen presents Blues on the Hill at McKelvey Park. The event will be held from 7 to 10 p.m. Free admission and parking. There will be food and drinks available. June 15 – Quinta ...
- Created on 09 June 2023
- 14. July 1, 2022 - Events Calendar
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- July 1 – The City of Brownsville will be bringing back the long-awaited First Friday celebration at Market Square in their Historic Downtown. This event will be held every first Friday of every month, ...
- Created on 01 July 2022
- 15. Tickets on sale for UTRGV SPI Battle on the Beach
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- ... with a game at what was then known as the UTPA Fieldhouse in 1991. Texas Tech is coming off an 18-11 season that ends with a trip to the second round of the NCAA Tournament. This will be the fifth-ever ...
- Created on 16 November 2021
- 16. Honoring our Veterans this weekend
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- As we celebrate Veterans Day this weekend, we here at the Winter Texan Times, want to give a big Thank You to all who have served in the United States armed forces. Thank you for your dedication, patriotism ...
- Created on 06 November 2019
- 17. DreamScapes exhibit celebrates a family or artists
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- ... a UTPA alumnus, was known for his watercolor scenes. Dr. Dahlia Guerra, assistant vice president for Public Art, said this exhibit is a wonderful way to view the landscape through the eyes of three people ...
- Created on 25 October 2019
