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May is Mental Health Awareness Month, Live Active El Paso offers …

WEBEL PASO, TX (KVIA) -- May is officially “Mental Health Awareness Month” in El Paso, this was approved by County Commissioners just this past Monday. One of the …

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It’s Mental Health Awareness Month – Finding support and strength

WEBToday, ABC-7 looks back at the mental health coverage integral to the Be Mindful initiative. If you need help, and are looking for support, you can find many …

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Looking deeper at behavioral health: New Mexico AG and experts …

WEBLAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) -- In the Land of Enchantment, mental health has been a concern for sometime. In 2020, 18% of adults had a history of …

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How health insurance coverage impacts access to children's

WEBChildren ages 6 to 17 have an increasing need for mental health services, with 1 in 6 reporting at least one mental health disorder, according to a 2019 paper from …

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New study shows mental health emergencies rose for kids during …

WEBThe Children's Hospital of Chicago, who was involved in the research, says the sometimes the wait times were over 12 hours "awaiting admission for nearly 20 …

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New mental health clinic opens in El Paso aimed at helping

WEBEL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- The El Paso Behavioral Health System is opening its doors to the public at 9 a.m. Saturday to offer information on their services. …

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Mesita Elementary participates Wellness

WEBEl Paso, TX (KVIA)—Mesita Elementary School and Mesita Early Childhood Development Center invited parents to participate in their children’s health education. …

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El Paso Department of Public Health educates seniors on

WEBRosalyn Negron, public health education and prevention specialist with the City of El Paso, told ABC-7 it's important to raise awareness, “Our older generation, they …

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El Paso Idea Public Schools hosts “Healthy Kids Here” 5K Run/Walk

WEBEL PASO, TX (KVIA) -- IDEA Public Schools will host their highly anticipated annual 5K Walk/Run and Healthy Living Expo on Saturday, February 24. They are …

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The most common mental health diagnoses among teens in the US

WEBMental health issues in young people have been growing for more than a decade. When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, it upended many Americans’ feelings of …

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UMC of El Paso unveils memorial recognizing COVID-19 heroes

WEBEL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- University Medical Center of El Paso, along with El Paso Children's Hospital and El Paso Health, unveiled a new COVID-19 Heroes …

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Chuck E. Cheese to remodel three locations across El Paso

WEBChuck E. Cheese announced they have remodeled three locations across El Paso, and they are expected to unveil these upgrades to the community in May.

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Borderland health experts warn of dangers associated with

WEBAccording to Federal health officials, three women were diagnosed with HIV after getting the facial at an unlicensed New Mexico medical spa. They are believed to …

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Hospitals of Providence to allow some visits for non-Covid patients

WEBEL PASO, Texas -- The Hospitals of Providence on Monday moved to allow limited visitations by relatives and friends for those hospitalized for medical conditions …

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Walmart to close its 51 health centers and virtual care service

WEBThe planned closure of the Walmart Health centers comes after the company announced in March 2023 that it planned to add more than two dozen health centers to …

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Court case over fatal car crash raises issues of mental health and

WEBATLANTA (AP) — No one disputes that Michelle Wierson crashed her SUV into a car stopped at a traffic light in suburban Atlanta, causing the death of a young boy. …

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Florida's 6-week abortion ban takes effect as doctors worry

WEBBOCA RATON, Fla. (AP) — Florida’s ban on most abortions after six weeks of pregnancy, before many women even know they are pregnant, went into effect …

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Medical associations in 5 states are calling for universal

WEBThe Maine Medical Association, a professional organization of about 4,000 doctors and medical students, formally called for universal health care insurance …

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Uptick in El Paso cases concerns local health authority

WEBPublished November 2, 2022 9:45 PM. EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- The rise of flu cases across the country is also happening in El Paso. The flu season usually starts in …

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Watch Live: Air Force aircraft crashes near Holloman, pilot

WEBALAMOGORDO, New Mexico (KVIA) -- An Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon crashed west of Holloman Air Force Base, near White Sands National Park, Tuesday …

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Motorcyclist dies after failing to negotiate curve in West El Paso

WEBEmergency crews rushed Santa to the hospital where he died. This happened on the 4100 block of North Mesa, just south of Executive, on Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at …

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Single-use plastics revolutionized the medical industry. Now

WEBPlastic medical waste booms during COVID-19. Doctor with gloves using a syring on a vial. The pandemic pushed hospital capacity to the brink and led to a …

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How official health insurance numbers understate consumer risks

WEBThe share of Americans aged 18-64 without health insurance fell from around 15% to less than 10%. The latest data suggests just 7.7% of adults under 65 lacked …

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