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: Hidalgo County health...

Heart of the Valley: Hidalgo County health expert debunks stigma surrounding diabetes

3 weeks ago Tuesday, April 02 2024 Apr 2, 2024 Tuesday, April 02, 2024 1:49:57 PM CDT April 02, 2024

Heart of the Valley: HEB pharmacist demonstrates...

Heart of the Valley: HEB pharmacist demonstrates how fast, easy glucose screenings are

3 weeks ago Tuesday, April 02 2024 Apr 2, 2024 Tuesday, April 02, 2024 10:57:58 AM CDT April 02, 2024

Heart of the Valley: Woman shares her...

Heart of the Valley: Woman shares her story of living with Type 2 Diabetes

3 weeks ago Tuesday, April 02 2024 Apr 2, 2024 Tuesday, April 02, 2024 7:23:28 AM CDT April 02, 2024

Heart of the Valley: Brownsville program to...

Heart of the Valley: Brownsville program to help people with Type 2 Diabetes manage disease

3 weeks ago Monday, April 01 2024 Apr 1, 2024 Monday, April 01, 2024 5:56:40 PM CDT April 01, 2024

Heart of the Valley: RGV Diabetes Association...

Heart of the Valley: RGV Diabetes Association member gives details on diabetes, glucose screenings

3 weeks ago Monday, April 01 2024 Apr 1, 2024 Monday, April 01, 2024 1:28:55 PM CDT April 01, 2024

Heart of the Valley: Cardiologist discusses the...

Heart of the Valley: Cardiologist discusses the warning signs of heart disease

2 months ago Wednesday, February 14 2024 Feb 14, 2024 Wednesday, February 14, 2024 8:45:55 PM CST February 14, 2024

Heart of the Valley: American Heart Association...

Heart of the Valley: American Heart Association says better sleep improves cardiovascular health

2 months ago Wednesday, February 14 2024 Feb 14, 2024 Wednesday, February 14, 2024 8:06:03 PM CST February 14, 2024

Heart of the Valley: Raising awareness on...

Heart of the Valley: Raising awareness on heart-related illnesses

2 months ago Wednesday, February 14 2024 Feb 14, 2024 Wednesday, February 14, 2024 1:58:44 PM CST February 14, 2024

Heart of the Valley: Mission woman changes...

Heart of the Valley: Mission woman changes lifestyle following bypass surgery

2 months ago Wednesday, February 14 2024 Feb 14, 2024 Wednesday, February 14, 2024 1:26:01 PM CST February 14, 2024