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Heart of the Valley Stories

Heart of the Valley: Hispanics, Latinos among...

Heart of the Valley: Hispanics, Latinos among highest risk for diabetes

3 years ago Monday, April 11 2022 Apr 11, 2022 Monday, April 11, 2022 4:44:13 PM CDT April 11, 2022

Heart of the Valley: Covid impacting those...

Heart of the Valley: Covid impacting those living with diabetes

3 years ago Thursday, April 07 2022 Apr 7, 2022 Thursday, April 07, 2022 4:07:11 PM CDT April 07, 2022

Heart of the Valley: Diabetes warning signs

3 years ago Tuesday, April 05 2022 Apr 5, 2022 Tuesday, April 05, 2022 12:34:38 PM CDT April 05, 2022

Made in the 956: Valley author raises...

Made in the 956: Valley author raises awareness about diabetes after personal loss

3 years ago Tuesday, April 05 2022 Apr 5, 2022 Tuesday, April 05, 2022 7:12:58 AM CDT April 05, 2022

Heart of the Valley: Gestational diabetes can...

Heart of the Valley: Gestational diabetes can impact expecting moms

3 years ago Monday, April 04 2022 Apr 4, 2022 Monday, April 04, 2022 6:17:55 PM CDT April 04, 2022

HOV diabetes: The difference between Type 1...

HOV diabetes: The difference between Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes

3 years ago Monday, April 04 2022 Apr 4, 2022 Monday, April 04, 2022 4:50:36 PM CDT April 04, 2022

Heart of the Valley: Local woman manages...

Heart of the Valley: Local woman manages Type 2 diabetes

3 years ago Monday, April 04 2022 Apr 4, 2022 Monday, April 04, 2022 12:11:51 PM CDT April 04, 2022

Heart of the Valley: The positive impact...

Heart of the Valley: The positive impact of plant-based eating

3 years ago Monday, February 14 2022 Feb 14, 2022 Monday, February 14, 2022 11:40:26 AM CST February 14, 2022

Heart of the Valley: Staying active can...

Heart of the Valley: Staying active can lead to a healthy and strong heart

3 years ago Monday, February 14 2022 Feb 14, 2022 Monday, February 14, 2022 7:15:23 AM CST February 14, 2022