HEALTH BRIEFS: Week of May 28

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To submit a health brief, e-mail submissions to [email protected]. Entry deadline is 5 p.m. Tuesday for consideration for the following Monday’s edition.______________________________________________________________Diabetes support group...

HEALTH BRIEFS: Week of May 14

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To submit a health brief, e-mail submissions to [email protected]. Entry deadline is 5 p.m. Tuesday for consideration for the following Monday’s edition.MCHS sets ‘A...

DR. ISLAM: More than gluten free

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In our society, gluten-free diets are trendy and increasingly more common. Many restaurants now offer gluten-free menus or substitutions. Those with celiac disease welcome...

Charity dinner raising funds for rare disease research

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A charity dinner is set for May 21 to raise funds and spread awareness for Ring14 Syndrome, a rare genetic disease that causes a...

ORMC earns Level III neonatal facility designation

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Odessa Regional Medical Center recently announced the Texas Department of State Health Services has designated ORMC as a Level III Neonatal Facility (Neonatal Intensive...

STONE: Nurses inspire, influence and innovate

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Few professions embody certain characteristics that, at the very mention of their name, define who they are. Compassionate, courageous, strong, and dedicated are among...

HEALTH BRIEFS: Week of May 7

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To submit a health brief, e-mail submissions to [email protected]. Entry deadline is 5 p.m. Tuesday for consideration for the following Monday’s edition.$5 Masquerade Jewelry...

Baby showers set nationwide for veterans

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The West Texas VA Health Care System will shower 18 women veterans and their families with new baby essentials as part of the first...

HEALTH BRIEFS: Week of April 30

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To submit a health brief, e-mail submissions to [email protected]. Entry deadline is 5 p.m. Tuesday for consideration for the following Monday’s edition.Training event addresses...

DR. ISLAM: Five things you should know about IBS

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Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) can often be extremely uncomfortable and embarrassing. No one likes admitting that they need to leave a party early because...