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 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...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Aug 22, 2023 | Healthy Living, Lifestyle
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] August is designated as National Immunization Awareness Month in the United States, a time when individuals and communities are encouraged to focus on the importance of immunizations and the role they play in safeguarding public...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Aug 21, 2023 | CCMH Community, Community Health, Healthy Living, LCHC
August is National Immunization Month – a time to raise awareness and highlight the significance of vaccinations. These powerful tools safeguard us and our community against communicable diseases that can affect anyone, regardless of age. Join us this month as...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Jul 18, 2023 | Healthy Living, Pediatrics
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Children get sick more often than adults because their immune systems are not as developed. At schools and daycare centers, they are in close contact with one another, increasing the odds of sharing germs and infections. Parents can...