by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Aug 6, 2021 | Women's Health
August 1-7 is World Breastfeeding Week! Over 120 countries recognize this impactful week for moms and babies. It is widely recommended by physicians and health care authorities that mothers exclusively breastfeed their infants for the first six months of life and...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | May 13, 2021 | Healthy Living, Women's Health
Women’s Health Week is a time to focus on the health and well-being of women everywhere physically, mentally, and emotionally. It’s also important to understand that “healthy” can look different on everyone. Every woman is on her own separate journey to living the...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Mar 5, 2021 | Women's Health
March is National Endometriosis Month. Endometriosis can be a difficult subject to broach for everyone, but especially for women because of the nature of this condition. Endometriosis affects an estimated 2 to 10 percent of childbearing-aged women in America; however,...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Jan 26, 2021 | Women's Health
January is Birth Defects Awareness month. While some causes are preventable, many are not. Learn more about what causes birth defects and who is at higher risk before and during pregnancy. Birth Defect Causes Genetics. One or more genes might have a...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Jan 15, 2021 | Women's Health
Cervical Health awareness is celebrated every January. We encourage these five tips for a healthy cervix. By following these simple nutrition tips, you can help prevent cervical cancer diagnoses and promote good cervical health for a lifetime. 1. Vitamins for a...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Jan 8, 2021 | Women's Health
Are you sick and tired? Your Thyroid could be to blame… and you are not alone. Nearly 20 million Americans suffer from Thyroid disease. The disease is more prevalent in women than men. In fact, 1 in every 8 women will develop a thyroid disorder in their life. So why...
