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victoriaadvocate. com > 04/20/2026 > detar-hospital-north-receives-designation-in-commitment-to-maternity-care

De Tar Hospital North receives designation in commitment to maternity care

13+ hour, 33+ min ago  (331+ words) Published 6: 00 pm Monday, April 20, 2026 Victoria's De Tar Hospital North has received designation by Texas Health and Human Services as a Texas Ten Step (TTS) facility, marking a significant milestone in its ongoing commitment to improving maternity care and breastfeeding support…...

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victoriaadvocate. com > 03/21/2026 > births-in-victoria-12

Births in Victoria

1+ mon, 33+ min ago  (66+ words) The Victoria Advocate Published 7: 00 am Saturday, March 21, 2026 Citizens Medical Center Feb. 27-Mar. 11, 2026 Do you support increased funding for public education in our area? Nature Notes: Kill Your Lawn Glimpses of the Game: Victoria East Softball Time on water with youth…...

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victoriaadvocate. com > 01/01/2026 > prenatal-class-offered-by-detar-hospital-north-for-expecting-parents

Prenatal Class Offered by De Tar Hospital North for Expecting Parents

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (160+ words) Published 3: 07 pm Thursday, January 1, 2026 By EMILY WEATHERLY DETAR MARKETING DIRECTOR Expecting parents are invited to begin the new year feeling informed, confident and prepared with De Tar Hospital North's January 2026 Prenatal Childbirth Education Classes. The free, three-part class series will…...

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victoriaadvocate. com > 01/01/2026 > citizens-medical-center-welcomes-victorias-first-baby-of-2026

Citizens Medical Center Welcomes Victoria's First Baby of 2026

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (84+ words) The Victoria Advocate Published 7: 00 pm Thursday, January 1, 2026 By Savannah Garcia, Citizens Medical Center The New Year began with a special delivery at Citizens Medical Center as the hospital welcomed Victoria's first baby born in 2026. Sienna Mozelle Garcia was born at…...

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De Tar Hospital North offers prenatal class series

11+ mon, 1+ week ago  (333+ words) De Tar Hospital North has released dates for its future prenatal and childbirth classes (De Tar Healthcare System) VICTORIA " Expectant parents are invited to an informative and fun prenatal class series at De Tar Hospital North from 6-8 p. m. at De Tar…...

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victoriaadvocate. com > news > community_news > detar-north-hold-information-classes-for-expectant-parents > article_537be5ee-faeb-4af0-8029-a773ce4c1581. html

De Tar North hold information classes for expectant parents

1+ year, 1+ week ago  (302+ words) Becoming a parent is a task that requires time, commitment and a vast amount of knowledge. Many expectant parents look for ways to gain the knowledge required to care for a child or adapt to the addition of one. De…...

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victoriaadvocate. com > lifestyle > health > some-cancers-increasing-in-people-under-50-new-report-shows > article_28cdcdd3-dfd1-5575-baf3-92a068e369f5. html

Some Cancers Increasing in People Under 50, New Report Shows

11+ mon, 1+ week ago  (382+ words) Women with cancer talking to doctor Early-onset cancer is rising, especially breast and colon cancer Most new cases are seen in women under 50 Obesity may be contributing factor, researchers say FRIDAY, May 9, 2025 (Health Day News) " More young adults in the…...

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victoriaadvocate. com > lifestyle > health > air-pollution-tied-to-cognitive-decline-among-seniors > article_ebb4dbfe-1ed6-5673-8c58-f18456815c97. html

Air Pollution Tied To Cognitive Decline Among Seniors

1+ year, 1+ week ago  (475+ words) Air pollution appears to harm seniors" brain health English seniors living in heavy air pollution areas perform worse on brain tests Language skills appear particularly affected by air pollution THURSDAY, April 10, 2025 (Health Day News) -- Air pollution might be harming the…...

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victoriaadvocate. com > lifestyle > health > new-test-can-predict-help-prevent-miscarriage > article_35aa74d2-d11b-5474-969e-3a0df2bd14a2. html

New Test Can Predict, Help Prevent Miscarriage

9+ mon, 3+ week ago  (830+ words) close up of beauty happy Asian pregnant woman with big belly by window - pregnancy, motherhood, people and expectation concept. A new test can predict the risk of miscarriage and help produce healthy pregnancies The test looks for problems in a…...

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victoriaadvocate. com > lifestyle > health > pregnancy-complications-affect-future-heart-health > article_6b69950f-1635-580d-abde-1243641dd97b. html

Pregnancy Complications Affect Future Heart Health

1+ year, 3+ day ago  (452+ words) Complications during pregnancy can increase a woman's heart health risk This is particularly true if a woman is overweight or obese prior to pregnancy Doctors can use this information to help protect women's future heart health FRIDAY, April 18, 2025 (Health Day…...