by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Jul 18, 2026 | Community Health, MHS, MHS Community
Summer days at the pool or park are some of the best memories your kids will make. But here’s the thing: sun safety for kids matters more than most parents realize. A child’s skin is thinner and far more vulnerable to UV damage than an adult’s. Just...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Jul 9, 2026 | Community Health, MHS, MHS Community
Summer in Southwest Oklahoma means backyard barbeques, ballgames, and long days spent outdoors. It also means more hours under some seriously strong sunshine. That’s exactly why July is recognized as UV Safety Month. It’s a nationwide effort to raise awareness about...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Jun 26, 2026 | Community Health, MHS, MHS Community
There is nothing quite like a weekend under the sun in Southwest Oklahoma. Your family might be packing a picnic for the trails of the Wichita Mountains. You might be cooling off in the clear waters of Lake Lawtonka. Some families simply let the kids run around and...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Apr 17, 2026 | Community Health, MHS, MHS Community
Each April, our community joins the rest of the country in observing National Donate Life Month, a time dedicated to the hope and healing made possible through organ donation. While many of us carry that small heart icon on our driver’s licenses, it is easy to...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Apr 4, 2026 | Community Health, MHS, MHS Community
Have you ever thought about how much you rely on your ability to brush your teeth, cook a meal, or type an email? For most, these daily tasks happen without a second thought. However, when an injury, illness, or disability makes these occupations difficult, life can...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Mar 28, 2026 | Community Health, MHS, MHS Community
Spring in Oklahoma brings beautiful redbuds and warmer breezes. For many in Lawton, it also brings a familiar sense of dread. You might find yourself reaching for a tissue box the moment you step outside, and if so, you are certainly not alone. Our state consistently...