by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Apr 24, 2019 | Healthy Living, Heart and Vascular, Lifestyle
May is Stroke Awareness Month! Stroke is often thought of as a disease that affects only the elderly. Three-quarters of all strokes occur in people over the age of 65, however; strokes can affect anyone of any age. What causes a stroke? A stroke occurs when the flow...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Feb 21, 2019 | Heart and Vascular
Is anxiety a contributing factor to heart disease? Can it also deter recovering from heart related issues? Many doctors believe so. If you suffer from anxiety, it is important to do all you can to manage your anxiety to prevent other health problems also. However, if...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Feb 12, 2019 | Heart and Vascular
As we remember American Heart Month every February, it is important to us that we discuss heart issues that affect many of our patients. A heart murmur is a common medical condition. Although the numbers vary from various medical authorities, as many as 30-50% of...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Feb 8, 2019 | Events, Heart and Vascular
2nd Heart Healthy Luncheon February 22, 2019 • 11:30am Oakwood Conference Room A delightful lunch and informative discussion regarding “Coronary Artery Disease” featuring Vijaya Velury, MD. $10 per meal RSVP by February 18, 2019, call 580-585-5406 First Heart...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Feb 5, 2019 | Community Health, Healthy Living, Heart and Vascular, Lifestyle
One of the leading causes of death is cardiovascular disease. Although we cannot change certain risk factors such as age and family history, we can help prevent cardiovascular disease and hope to live a long, healthy life. You probably know that exercise and a...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Feb 4, 2019 | Heart and Vascular
February is the month we dedicate as American Heart Month! On Friday, February 1st, CCMH went red for heart health awareness. Every year, we join with individuals across the nation to bring awareness to heart disease on the first Friday of February. CCMH is dedicated...