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Spring 2009

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Home
From the CEO
Our Community
No More Excuses: Schedule Your Colonoscopy Today
Stay Well: Know Your Heart Health Risks
Support and Resources for Your Weight
Loss Journey
Take Care During Radiation Treatment
Childbirth Education
Free Physician
Referral Service
Past Issues

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Photo of Pedro Diaz, MD, interventional cardiologist at Doctors Hospital of Laredo.
Stay Well: Know Your Heart Health Risks

Heart disease builds slowly and quietly. Some people don't know they have a problem until they have a heart attack. In fact, heart disease and stroke kill more Hispanics every year than any other cause, including cancer and accidents. So how do you know if you are at risk?

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Get Your Colonoscopy
The test usually takes no more than 30 minutes and it is performed while patients are sedated.

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Friendly Group Supports Weight
Loss Goals


At Doctors Hospital of Laredo's Bariatric Support Group, you can get your questions answered and meet others who are considering their options and those who have had bariatric surgery.

From the CEO

Welcome to the Spring Issue of Health News! This year we're celebrating 35 years of providing healthcare to the community.

Take Care During Radiation Treatment
If you need radiation treatment for cancer, how will it make you feel? Radiation's side effects depend on the body part being treated.

Childbirth Education

The classes are FREE and registration is easy. Simply call 1-877-992-1711 and sign up!


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