by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Aug 5, 2024 | CCMH Community, Community Health, Pediatrics, Women's Health
August is Breastfeeding Awareness Month – a special time to highlight the incredible benefits of breastfeeding for both mothers and their babies. This natural process is more than just nutrition; it’s a powerful bonding experience that offers a wealth of...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Jul 30, 2024 | CCMH Community, Community Health, Healthy Living, Lifestyle
Summertime is all about soaking up the sun and having a blast, right? But with all that fun comes the risk of getting dehydrated. No one wants to be that person feeling sluggish and grumpy because they didn’t drink enough water. So, let’s make sure you stay hydrated...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Jul 23, 2024 | CCMH Community, Community Health, Healthy Living
A Fun & Educational Guide for Kids! Summer is here, and that means it’s time for splashing in pools, building sandcastles, and having tons of fun outdoors. But wait! Before you race outside, there’s something super important to remember: Sun Safety! The sun might...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Jul 15, 2024 | Cancer Care, CCMH Community, Community Health, Healthy Living
Skin cancer might be common, but knowledge is power! While it’s the most prevalent form of cancer in the US, early detection offers a huge advantage. The Skin Cancer Foundation reports a near-perfect 99% survival rate for melanomas caught early. Recognizing the...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Jul 9, 2024 | CCMH Community, Community Health, Healthy Living
Soaking up the sun feels great, but it’s important to be aware of the invisible rays bombarding your skin. Ultraviolet (UV) radiation is a type of energy from the sun that can have both positive and negative effects on our health. While some UV exposure helps...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Jul 1, 2024 | CCMH Community, Community Health, Healthy Living, Lifestyle
Summer is here! It’s a time for barbecues, pool parties, camping trips, and all sorts of outdoor adventures. But while sunshine is a welcome part of the season, it’s important to remember that too much can be a health risk. Sure, some sun exposure helps our bodies...
