Turning 40 comes with plenty of milestones. Your first mammogram is one of the most important ones. If you feel a little nervous, you're not alone. Most women wonder what happens, whether it hurts,...
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March of Dimes Nurse of the Year Finalists
Memorial Health is proud to announce our 2026 March of Dimes Nurse of the Year finalists! Healthcare organizations across Oklahoma submitted thousands of nominations for this year’s awards—including...
Fall Allergy Season Has Arrived in Southwest Oklahoma
If your eyes have started itching and your nose will not stop running, you are not imagining it. Fall allergy season is here in Southwest Oklahoma, and ragweed is the main culprit. This scrappy weed...
Why World Alzheimer’s Month Matters for Your Family
Every September, communities across the world observe World Alzheimer's Month. It's a time to talk openly about a disease that touches millions of families, including many right here in southwest...
75th Anniversary Celebration
Community and team members came together this past Thursday to commemorate 75 years of Memorial Health serving Southwest Oklahoma. We are proud of where we have been, grateful for our team members...
Ovarian Cancer Symptoms Every Woman Should Know
September marks Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month, and it deserves your full attention. Ovarian cancer symptoms are notoriously easy to miss. They mimic everyday complaints like bloating, a...
When Should You Start Prostate Cancer Screening?
When should you start prostate cancer screening? It's a question a lot of men put off, even during September's Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer among...
Celebrating 75 years of caring
Since opening its doors on September 1, 1951, Memorial Health System has been dedicated to providing quality healthcare close to home. What began as a community vision in 1948 has grown from a...
Summer Heat and Your Heart Health
August in southwest Oklahoma brings triple-digit afternoons. If you're managing a heart condition, that heat is more than just uncomfortable. Summer heat and your heart health are closely connected....
A Back-to-School Eye Health Checklist
New backpack? Check. Fresh notebooks? Check. A back-to-school vision screening? That one is easy to forget, but it might matter more than anything else on the list. August is Children's Eye Health...