Vecino Health Centers

03/12/2025

¿Su niño pequeño lo está sorprendiendo con nuevas habilidades todos los días? 🌟

Cada niño crece a su propio ritmo, y para la edad de 2, muchos niños pequeños dicen dos palabras juntas y comen con una cuchara. ¿Le da curiosidad acerca de qué esperar?
Si tiene acerca del desarrollo de su niño, ¡Estamos aquí para ayudar!

Llame al 713-695-4013 para programar un chequeo.🩺

Los niños pasan de bebés a niños pequeños en su segundo año. Estos son algunos de los hitos que los pediatras comprueban cuando los niños tienen 2 años.

03/10/2025

⭐️Is your toddler surprising you with new skills every day? 🎉

Every child grows at their own pace, and by age 2, many toddlers say two words together and eat with a spoon. Curious about what to expect? Learn more!

If you have questions about your child's development, we're here to help! 🩺Call 713-695-4013 to schedule a check-up.

Children change from babies to toddlers in their second year. These are some of the milestones that pediatricians check for when children are 2 years old.

03/10/2025

MD or DO—What's the difference? 🩺 Both are fully licensed doctors who care for your health. No matter their title, our doctors are here for you!

Some doctors have MDs after their names, others have DO. Like MDs, DOs are fully licensed physicians.

03/07/2025

Cases of measles are on the rise. We have answers to common questions to help you stay informed:
✔️ How does measles spread?
✔️ What are the symptoms?
✔️ How can you protect your family?

If you’re not sure if you and other family members have been vaccinated for measles, check with your doctor.

03/04/2025

Is your teen ready to manage their own health? 🩺💙

Growing up means learning new skills—like making doctor’s appointments and understanding health insurance. Helping your teen get ready can make the transition to adult care easier.

The transition from pediatric to adult health care is an important step in helping teens take charge of their well-being.

02/26/2025

¡Hablemos de Nuestros Senos! 🌸

¿Sabías que Let’s Talk About Your Breasts también está en español? Escucha historias poderosas y consejos prácticos sobre la salud de los senos, todo diseñado para nuestra comunidad hispana. 💖

🎧 ¡Escucha ya y comparte con tus seres queridos! https://bit.ly/3YTuCb0

02/25/2025

📣 We are proud to be a 2025 Houston Methodist Community Benefits Grant Recipient! 🎉

Houston Methodist’s continued support and partnership make it possible for us to provide affordable, high-quality healthcare to our community. We are incredibly grateful for their commitment to expanding access to care for those who need it most. 💙

02/24/2025

February is Heart Health Month! ❤️ Keeping a healthy weight is one of the best ways to protect your heart. Small and simple changes can make a big difference for your heart.🩺

Managing your weight is personal; having a doctor by your side can make all the difference.

02/20/2025

We honor the legacy of Black medical pioneers who shaped healthcare in Houston. 🩺
🌟 Dr. E.B. Ramsey – The first Black physician in Houston, breaking barriers for future generations.
🌟 Dr. Benjamin Jessie Covington – A dedicated doctor for 58 years, instrumental in founding what is now Riverside General Hospital.
🌟 Dr. Edith Irby Jones – A trailblazer for women and Black physicians, committed to fighting discrimination in medicine.

Their stories remind us why community healthcare matters and inspire us to continue our work, making quality healthcare available to all Houstonians.

Photo Credits: Dr. Covington – A Curious Houstonian (local history blog); Dr. Jones – University of Arkansas for Medical Science

02/20/2025

February is heart health month! ❤️ Give your heart the rest it deserves—quality sleep is just as important as diet and exercise for heart health. Adults should aim for 7-9 hours each night😴

Health care that works for working families.

02/18/2025

February is heart health month! ❤️ Make your heart happy with color! Fill your plate with a rainbow of fruits and vegetables - each color offers different nutrients that support heart health! 🥗🍓 Let Health Shine!

Health care that works for working families.

02/14/2025

💖 Make it a Heart-Healthy Valentine’s Day!
Small steps make a big difference, whether taking a walk with your loved ones, a colorful plate of heart-healthy foods, or simply taking time to de-stress. 🍓

02/12/2025

🌸 Un resultado de prueba de Pap anormal no siempre significa algo serio —pero la atención de seguimiento es importante. 🌟 Denver Harbor Family Health Center está allí en su barrio, haciendo que el cuidado que usted necesita sea fácil y cerca de casa. Nuestro equipo está aquí para apoyarlo en cada paso del camino.

Las mujeres en NE Houston con resultados anormales de Papanicolaou pueden recibir tratamiento de especialistas en el sitio en Denver Harbor Family Health Center.

02/12/2025

❤️ La presión arterial alta puede ser peligrosa—pero no tiene que serlo. ¡Usted puede tomar el control! 🩺

Denver Harbor Family Health Center está aquí para ayudar. Doctores expertos, y apoyo en el que puede confiar—allí mismo en su barrio y accesible para todos.

La presión arterial alta es tratable, y los proveedores de Vecino's Denver Harbor Family Clinic quieren ayudar a cada paciente a tener la suya bajo control.

02/11/2025

🌸 No se pierda el podcast el 12 de febrero donde la Dra. Claudia Cotes comparte información importante en español sobre cómo superar el miedo a las pruebas de detección del cáncer de mama.🩺

A través de nuestra valiosa colaboración con The Rose, trabajamos para eliminar las barreras y asegurar que toda mujer tenga acceso a las mamografías que pueden salvar vidas.

🎙️ This Week on Let’s Talk About Your Breasts 🎙️

📅 February 11 – Ronnie Hagerty: The Power of Friendship in the Breast Cancer Journey
In this special re-airing, Ronnie Hagerty shares how she and her friends rallied around a loved one during breast cancer treatment, the incredible work nonprofits do to support communities and advice for those looking to start their own.

📅 February 12 – Dr. Claudia Cotes: Overcoming Fear of Breast Cancer (Spanish Episode)
Fear keeps too many women from getting screened. Dr. Cotes is here to break the stigma and empower women with knowledge and confidence.

📅 February 13 – Booze & B***s: The Galentine’s Day Fundraiser That’s Changing Lives
What started as a fun get-together is now a major fundraiser for The Rose. Meet the women behind Booze & B***s and hear how they’re making an impact!

🎧 Link to Listen: https://bit.ly/3YTuCb0

02/11/2025

💙 High blood pressure can be dangerous—but it doesn’t have to be.💙You can take control! Denver Harbor Family Health Center is here to help. Low-cost care, expert doctors, and support you can trust—right in your neighborhood.

High blood pressure is treatable, and the providers at Vecino’s Denver Harbor Family Clinic want to help every patient get theirs under control.

02/05/2025

An abnormal Pap test result doesn’t always mean something serious — but follow-up care is important.🩺 Denver Harbor Family Health Center is right in your neighborhood, making getting the care you need easy and close to home. Our team is here to support you every step of the way. 💙

Women in NE Houston with abnormal Pap results can receive treatment from specialists onsite at Denver Harbor Family Health Center.

01/30/2025

🌟¡El cáncer cervical se puede prevenir! Las mujeres pueden tomar acción al hacerse detecciones regularmente, comenzando a la edad de 21. La detección temprana hace una gran diferencia—puede salvar vidas.🌸

El cáncer de cuello de útero se puede prevenir. La detección precoz marca una gran diferencia: puede salvar vidas.