January is National Glaucoma Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about this sight-stealing disease. Glaucoma is often called the “silent thief of sight” because it typically has no noticeable symptoms in its early stages. By the time...
The month of January is designated as National Blood Donor Month. Due to holiday celebrations, inclement weather, and cold and flu season, the winter months are often a time of reduced donations and an increased risk for blood shortages. National Blood Donor Month...
Cervical cancer is a serious disease, but one that’s often preventable with the right care. While a cancer diagnosis can be scary, the good news is that we have powerful tools to detect and prevent cervical cancer: the Pap test and the HPV test. Many women are...
Photo Credit: Lawton Constitution We would like to welcome Kimber Elaine Cook as the 2025 Lawton’s New Year’s Baby! Kimber was the first baby born in 2025 to Shyanne Mills and Dalton Cook. She made her debut at 6:29 am and weighed 7 lbs, 15 ozs and measured 21 inches....
January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness about the disease, encourage regular screenings, and support ongoing research to improve prevention and treatment outcomes. Cervical cancer, a disease affecting the lower part of the uterus, poses a...