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Joint Health Matters at every Age
As running clubs, community walks and recreational fitness activities grow across the Borderplex, orthopaedic specialists say joint pain should not automatically discourage people from staying active.
3 days ago3 min read
Bridging Health Gaps for our Borderplex Residents
Texas Tech Health El Paso expands health care access with grant from the Underserved Communities Foundation.
May 13, 20253 min read
Hunt School of Dental Medicine Working With Local Dentists for Early Diabetes Detection, Thanks to a Grant Partnership
Diabetes and the Community Dentist program expands beyond the dental school thanks to a grant from the Paso del Norte Health Foundation. Some Borderplex dentists' offices will now screen for, and identify, at risk patients as part of an effort to improve early detection and treatment of diabetes in the community.
May 13, 20244 min read
Inside the El Paso Medical Clinics Caring for Influx of Migrants
PBS News Hours shines a spotlight on the efforts of volunteers in the El Paso region to address the medical concerns of the migrant community.
Jun 7, 20232 min read
Treating a Humanitarian Crisis
In a no-frills clinic, TTUHSC El Paso faculty teach students while caring for migrants’ medical emergencies.
Feb 23, 20237 min read
Two Countries, One Community
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Nursing Students Help Vaccinate More Than 4,000 Mexican Workers.
Aug 4, 20212 min read
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