by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Nov 1, 2023 | CCMH Community, Community Health, Diabetic Care, Healthy Living
Aging is a natural part of life, and with it often comes a greater risk of challenges, including diabetes. In fact, diabetes in older adults is a prevalent and growing concern, but it’s one that can be managed effectively with the right knowledge and care. In this...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Nov 15, 2022 | Community Health, Diabetic Care, Healthy Living, Lifestyle
Diabetes Facts and Myths Do you know someone who has diabetes or are you someone living with diabetes? In the United States, more than 18 million people have diabetes which equates to 1 in 10 people. During November, we celebrate National Diabetes Awareness month,...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Jun 23, 2022 | Community Health, Diabetic Care, Healthy Living, Heart and Vascular
Fit Fitness In Physical fitness is the ability of your body’s systems to work together in tandem toward the goal of efficiency and performance. When we think about being fit, we often think of bodybuilders or people who spend hours at the gym as part of an...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Jun 16, 2022 | Cancer Care, CCMH Community, Diabetic Care, Lifestyle, Men's Health
Men’s Health Month Men’s health is a topic that can sometimes be put on the back burner for a multitude of reasons. Whether it’s the heavy load of work schedules or the inability to express needs, men often overlook the importance of their health. The month of...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Nov 19, 2021 | Diabetic Care, Healthy Living, Lifestyle
You’ve recently been diagnosed with diabetes, now what? Your doctor will discuss with you all the foods you should or shouldn’t eat. Together, you and your doctor will create a meal plan that best suits your dietary needs. And finally, you’ll be told the importance of...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Nov 10, 2021 | Diabetic Care, Podiatry, Wound Care
As someone diagnosed with diabetes, your blood sugar and eyesight aren’t your only concerns. In fact, did you know that those diagnosed with diabetes are also more likely to experience slower wound healing and care? Typical issues with diabetic wounds involve their...