by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | May 22, 2020 | Healthy Living, Heart and Vascular, Men's Health
According to the CDC, stroke is the fifth leading cause of death for men. It kills almost the same number of men each year as Alzheimer’s disease and prostate cancer combined. It is also a leading cause of long-term disability, being more common in men under age 44...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Jul 1, 2019 | CCMH Community, Community Health, Healthy Living, Lifestyle
In 2015 and 2016 especially, pregnant women or those hoping to conceive faced the Zika virus. This mosquito borne illness spreads mostly through the bite of an infected Aedes species mosquito. These mosquitoes live in tropical, subtropical, and some temperate...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Jun 19, 2019 | Healthy Living, Lifestyle, Men's Health
A couple typically receives their infertility diagnosis after not conceiving for one year of unprotected sex. When it comes to infertility, women often feel societal pressure to conceive. However, 40-50% of infertility is due to male factors. 1 New research released...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Jun 14, 2019 | Healthy Living, Lifestyle, Men's Health
No matter your age, there is no time like the present to make your health a priority! June is Men’s Health Month. So men, why not make it your goal to take care of any health needs or concerns you have this month? For older men, health needs are unique. We know...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Jun 7, 2019 | Lifestyle, Men's Health
June is Men’s Health Month! The second leading cause of cancer death in American men behind lung cancer is prostate cancer, and about 1 man in 41 will die from this disease. 1 Although some men are more likely to develop prostate cancer than others, there are certain...