DHR Health Hosts Achieving Wellness Seminar at ECCR

Community News
7697

Listen to article (english)

Translate to Spanish or other 102 languages!

Pictured at the event is Dr. S. Murthy Badiga, Gastroenterologist who presented on colon cancer awareness and prevention. Courtesy Image
Pictured at the event is Dr. S. Murthy Badiga, Gastroenterologist who presented on colon cancer awareness and prevention. Courtesy Image

Mega Doctor News

- Advertisement -

The “Achieving Your Wellness Plan in 2024” seminar was recently hosted by the DHR Health Oncology Institute from 9:00 a.m. to noon on April 13, 2024, at the Edinburg Conference Center at Renaissance. The event was free of charge and open to the public. Attendees heard from various DHR Health physicians and speakers including Dr. Saroja Viswamitra, Physiatrist, Chief Medical Officer, Sylvia Granados, Patient Navigator from the Surgery Institute, and Aline Mina Hawat, Dietician from the Oncology Institute. Attendees became more familiar with preventive health screenings and the benefits of incorporating exercise and proper nutrition to assist with overall health outcomes.

- Advertisement -
- Advertisement -

Latest news

- Advertisement -
Previous article
Adding Chemotherapy to Hormone Therapy Helps Control Locally Advanced Prostate Cancer
Next article
Financial Planning Workshop for Expecting Moms in Rio Grande City

More Articles

Renaissance Cancer Foundation Announces 6th Annual Purple Project 5K

The Renaissance Cancer Foundation will once again host its 6th Annual Purple Project 5K for All Cancers. The event is scheduled to take place at 8:00 a.m. on June 27, 2026, at the Firemen’s Park located at 201 N. 1st Street in McAllen.

STHS Highlights Gun Safety Strategies for National Gun Violence Awareness Month

Recognized as a continuing public health crisis, gun-related injuries and deaths continue to affect communities across the nation.

STHS Partners with South Texas Blood & Tissue to Strengthen Summer Blood Supply, June 11&12

Summer is a season filled with vacations, pool days and quality time with family; but it’s also when blood donations see their steepest decline of the yea

McAllen Mayor Leads Public Push for Early Lung Cancer Detection

McAllen Mayor Javier Villalobos hosted a televised discussion on lung cancer awareness with pulmonologist Juan P. Rey Mendoza and retired McAllen Police Lieutenant Joel Morales to encourage Rio Grande Valley residents to seek screening and recognize the risks of delayed diagnosis.
- Advertisement -