by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Nov 14, 2020 | Healthy Living
Your family and its history can tell you a great deal about yourself and things you may want to be mindful of when it comes to your overall health. Is breast cancer common in your mother’s family history? Did your dad have thyroid disease? Perhaps your aunt and uncle...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Nov 6, 2020 | Healthy Living
November is American Diabetes Month. During November, medical professionals and patients alike spread awareness and tips about living with different forms of diabetes. The disease can happen to any person of any age, gender, or ethnicity. It is a condition where the...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Nov 3, 2020 | Healthy Living
As the days get shorter and the temperatures begin to fall, more people begin to suffer from Seasonal Affective Disorder, or SAD. SAD is also known as seasonal depression. It impacts people in different ways, typically starting in October and lasting through February...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Oct 23, 2020 | Healthy Living
October 25-30 marks Respiratory Care week. This time of the month is dedicated to celebrating the respiratory care doctors and specialists who treat patients for all kinds of respiratory issues and conditions. It is also a time to educate our communities about lung...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Sep 18, 2020 | CCMH Providers, Healthy Living
September 13th marked Celiac Disease Awareness Day. 1 in 100 people worldwide have Celiac Disease. Celiac Disease is a serious autoimmune disease that occurs in genetically predisposed people where the ingestion of gluten leads to damage in the small intestine. People...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Aug 28, 2020 | Healthy Living, LCHC, Pediatrics
August marks National Immunization Month, a time when we spread awareness and emphasize the importance of vaccinations against communicable diseases between people of any age. In order to build immunization to a disease or virus, patients of any age receive vaccines...