HealthNews: South Texas Healthcare System
HealthNews: South Texas Healthcare System
Rebecca Mendoza

Volunteer Spotlight: Rebecca Mendoza

To Rebecca Mendoza, volunteering at McAllen Medical Center to help babies is about more than donating her time. It's about honoring her mother.

Mendoza's mother found time to volunteer at the hospital throughout her life, even while juggling the roles of full-time worker and full-time mother to her five children.

Pregnant woman eating grapefruit Ways to Help Keep Moms and Their Babies Healthy

You probably know you should see a doctor when you're pregnant. But it's also a good idea to see a doctor before you try to conceive.

Mother and infant hands Battling the
Baby Blues

Congratulations -- you're the proud mother of a new baby! But why are you crying?

Be Wise ... Immunize

Getting shots may not be your child's idea of a good time. But keeping up-to-date on immunizations could protect him or her from many dangerous diseases.

New Clinic Services Hidalgo Community

It's now even easier for people in Hidalgo to get routine medical care! Valley Care Clinics recently opened a new satellite facility on one of the city's main streets.

One Incision,
Big Benefits

McAllen Heart Hospital now offers single-incision laparoscopic surgery (SILS) -- an innovative surgical method that lets surgeons perform complex procedures through one small incision.

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