by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Oct 9, 2023 | Cancer Care, CCMH Community, Men's Health, Women's Health
Breast cancer affects millions of women around the world each year. The good news is that early detection can significantly improve the chances of successful treatment and long-term survival. One crucial tool in the fight against breast cancer is the mammogram. In...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Oct 2, 2023 | Cancer Care, CCMH Community, Men's Health, Women's Health
As the leaves turn a warm shade of red and gold, another color takes center stage in October – pink. This vibrant color not only represents the beauty of the fall season but also the strength, resilience, and unity of those affected by breast cancer. Comanche County...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Sep 25, 2023 | CCMH Community, Community Health, Healthy Living, Men's Health, Women's Health
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is the most common inherited blood disorder in the United States. According to the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), nearly 100,000 Americans and more than 20 million people worldwide are affected by SCD. Until recently,...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Sep 18, 2023 | CCMH Community, Community Health, Wound Care
Sepsis, often called a silent killer, kills 350,000 adults each year in the United States. This life-threatening condition occurs when the body’s immune response to an infection becomes uncontrolled and starts attacking its own tissues and organs. If left...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Sep 12, 2023 | CCMH Community, Healthy Living, Pediatrics
Raising active and healthy children is a top priority for parents and caregivers. But in today’s digital age, it can be challenging to tear our little ones away from screens and get them moving. However, with a little creativity and some simple strategies, we...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Sep 5, 2023 | CCMH Community, Community Health, Healthy Living, Men's Health, Women's Health
During September, we recognize Healthy Aging Month to promote ways people can stay healthy as they age. Aging is a natural part of life, and with a little extra care and attention, it can be a beautiful journey filled with joy, vitality, and wisdom. Our goal is to...