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4/8/2026

Valley Baptist doctor explains cardiomyopathy risks after Weslaco teen's caffeine-related death

Posted 8:32 PM 4/9/2026 by Melissa Brandi

After attorneys said Larissa Rodriguez, a Weslaco cheerleader, died from cardiomyopathy caused by excessive caffeine consumption, Channel 5 News spoke with a local doctor to better understand the condition and what causes it.

Valley Baptist Health System physician Dr. Raul Reyes (More)

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