This April, CHANNEL 5 NEWS, NOTICIAS RGV and TAKE 5 will educate viewers about diabetes prevention and treatment. KRGV will provide a 360 degree look into the diabetes epidemic in the RGV through a series of news coverage in English and Spanish, commercials and diabetes awareness content on-air and on our social media platforms.

HEB and South Texas Health Systems are offering free diabetes screenings in the month of April. Click on a date on the calendar for times and dates where the screenings will be available.

Heart of the Valley: Diabetes is sponsored by Begum Law Group, DHR Health, Headlands Research and South Texas Health System

Heart of the Valley Stories

Heart of the Valley: McAllen family describes...

Heart of the Valley: McAllen family describes financial impact of diabetes diagnosis

1 year ago Monday, April 10 2023 Apr 10, 2023 Monday, April 10, 2023 2:50:11 PM CDT April 10, 2023

Valley Baptist Medical Center leading diabetes education...

Valley Baptist Medical Center leading diabetes education efforts

1 year ago Monday, April 10 2023 Apr 10, 2023 Monday, April 10, 2023 9:33:03 AM CDT April 10, 2023

Heart of the Valley: South Texas Health...

Heart of the Valley: South Texas Health System offering free diabetes screenings

1 year ago Friday, April 07 2023 Apr 7, 2023 Friday, April 07, 2023 3:24:54 PM CDT April 07, 2023

Diagnosis of type 2 diabetes among children...

Diagnosis of type 2 diabetes among children rising

1 year ago Thursday, April 06 2023 Apr 6, 2023 Thursday, April 06, 2023 4:40:25 PM CDT April 06, 2023

Heart of the Valley: Valley woman describes...

Heart of the Valley: Valley woman describes impact of diabetes diagnosis

1 year ago Monday, April 03 2023 Apr 3, 2023 Monday, April 03, 2023 5:12:44 PM CDT April 03, 2023

Heart of the Valley: Diabetes prevalence in...

Heart of the Valley: Diabetes prevalence in the Valley

1 year ago Monday, April 03 2023 Apr 3, 2023 Monday, April 03, 2023 2:11:30 PM CDT April 03, 2023

Heart of the Valley: Harlingen woman recovering...

Heart of the Valley: Harlingen woman recovering from open heart surgery

1 year ago Tuesday, February 14 2023 Feb 14, 2023 Tuesday, February 14, 2023 5:33:17 PM CST February 14, 2023

Heart of the Valley: Harlingen trainer discusses...

Heart of the Valley: Harlingen trainer discusses how fitness and nutrition can reduce your risk of heart disease, strokes

1 year ago Tuesday, February 14 2023 Feb 14, 2023 Tuesday, February 14, 2023 5:03:56 PM CST February 14, 2023

Heart of the Valley: DHR Health cardiologist...

Heart of the Valley: DHR Health cardiologist discusses heart disease trends in the Valley

1 year ago Tuesday, February 14 2023 Feb 14, 2023 Tuesday, February 14, 2023 4:10:11 PM CST February 14, 2023