by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Jun 19, 2023 | CCMH Community, Community Health, Healthy Living
Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) is an inherited blood disorder that affects many people worldwide. It is caused by a genetic mutation that affects the hemoglobin in red blood cells, causing them to become rigid and sickle shaped. These crescent shaped cells have difficulty...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | May 31, 2023 | CCMH Community, Community Health, Healthy Living, Lifestyle
Aging is a natural process that we all go through, but the way we age varies from person to person. It is not just about adding more years to your life, but about making those years healthy and fulfilling. Healthy aging means taking care of your body, mind, and spirit...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | May 24, 2023 | CCMH Community, Healthy Living, Lifestyle
Physical activity is an essential part of a healthy lifestyle, yet many people fail to incorporate it into their daily routines. With the rise of sedentary lifestyles and desk jobs, the importance of physical activity cannot be overstated. Regular exercise can improve...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | May 2, 2023 | CCMH Community, Healthy Living, Pediatrics
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] A special thank you to the individuals that helped this past Saturday helping our community youth at the Lawton YMCA Healthy Kids Day! There were hundreds of children and parents that turned out. LCHC Pediatrics/T-SET/CCMH Outreach...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Apr 29, 2023 | Community Health, Healthy Living, LCHC
The Importance of Preventative Care Preventative care is the effort that is taken to monitor and measure your overall health so that you can take action and avoid certain health risks. The path to preventative care starts with annual checkups. Though our lives can...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Apr 24, 2023 | Community Health, Emergency Services, Healthy Living
Why Become an Organ Donor? April is National Donate Life Month to help raise awareness about donating, encourage people to become organ donors, and honor those who have given the gift of life through their organs. While most Americans support organ donation, only 48%...