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Valley Baptist to end inpatient pediatric care in Brownsville
Posted 8:58 PM 11/6/2026 by Karen Lucero
Brownsville, TX (KRGV) — Valley Baptist Medical Center will stop accepting new admissions to its pediatric unit on Nov. 13, leaving Brownsville without a pediatric inpatient unit.
Valley Regional Medical Center closed its pediatric inpatient unit in May. Both hospitals say they are (More)
10/31/2026
What to know about the Affordable Care Act's open enrollment period now underway
Posted 10:08 AM 11/1/2026 by FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — People heading into the Affordable Care Act open enrollment period with plans to sign up for insurance should expect a variety of changes in 2027, including higher premiums and fewer coverage options.
The sign-up window for the marketplace, also known as Obamacare (More)
10/30/2026
Unidos Contra la Diabetes hosts free November events to promote holiday health
Posted 3:21 PM 10/31/2026 by Santiago Caicedo
Weslaco, TX (KRGV) — Unidos Contra la Diabetes of the RGV is hosting two free events this November aimed at helping residents navigate healthy eating and manage chronic illness through the holiday season.
The holiday season is fast approaching, which can mean eating more than usual (More)
