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 | Cancer Care, Women's Health
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] A new drug, jointly developed by Arvinas and Pfizer, against breast cancer, ARV-471, has had great success in its clinical trials thus far. The Cancer Centers of Southwest Oklahoma is the first in the US to enroll a patient in...
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 11, 2023 | CCMH Community, Pediatrics, Women's Health
We understand that every mom’s breastfeeding journey is unique, and sometimes you may need a little extra support. Breastfeeding is a beautiful experience, but it can also be demanding. It’s normal to feel overwhelmed or exhausted at times. It is important to...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Aug 1, 2023 | CCMH Community, Community Health, Pediatrics, Women's Health
In recognition of National Breastfeeding Month (NBM) and World Breastfeeding Week (August 1-7), CCMH would like to celebrate mothers and support the importance of breastfeeding. If you’re going to leave the house while breastfeeding, chances are, you will have to...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | May 15, 2023 | CCMH Community, Women's Health
Prioritizing Your Health as a Busy Woman National Women’s Health Week is a time to focus on the overall health and well-being of women. As a busy woman, it can be challenging to prioritize your health amidst a busy work schedule, a never-ending to-do list, and family...