ETR Staff Report (EAST TEXAS) – As life gets busy, it is easy for men to put their health on the back burner. During Men’s Health Month in June, CHRISTUS Health is encouraging men to prioritize care by scheduling regular checkups and screenings. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, nearly 15% of […]
ETR Staff Report (LONGVIEW, Texas) – CHRISTUS Health announced today that a new, full-service emergency room will open August 5, bringing expanded access to fast, effective emergency care for Longview and the surrounding East Texas region. Located at 2101 West Loop 281, the new emergency room represents an investment of more than $6.5 million in […]
ip Staff Report Though office work might not be the first profession individuals think of in relation to elevating one’s cancer risk, sitting at a desk for most of the day can increase a person’s risk for cancer. According to the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, sitting for most of the day without engaging in physical activity puts individuals […]
7 consecutive ‘A’ grades demonstrate Longview Regional’s dedication to patients ETR Staff Report LONGVIEW, TEXAS, MAY 6, 2026 – Longview Regional was awarded an “A” Hospital Safety Grade for the seventh consecutive grading round by The Leapfrog Group, an independent national nonprofit watchdog focused on patient safety. This designates Longview Regional Medical Center as a […]
April is Occupational Therapy Month ETR Staff Report (EAST TEXAS) – April marks Occupational Therapy Month, a time to recognize the vital role occupational therapists play in helping individuals regain independence and improve their quality of life through personal care. Throughout the month, health care providers are highlighting the impact these professionals have across hospitals, […]
Various issues affect women’s health and wellness. Certain conditions are unique to women, while others are more likely to affect women than men. The following are eight facts about women’s health and fitness that any woman can utilize to improve her overall health. 1. Women bear a physical and emotional burden of caregiving. Women primarily […]
