by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | May 29, 2026 | Cancer Care, Healthy Living, MHS, MHS Community
If you’ve ever stepped outside in Lawton in mid-July and felt the sun hit you like an open oven door, you already know — practicing daily sun safety in Southwest Oklahoma is absolutely essential. Our intense regional sun means serious business. Beyond immediate...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Apr 25, 2026 | Healthy Living, MHS, MHS Community
Spring is finally here in Southwest Oklahoma! While you’re busy airing out the house and scrubbing the baseboards, there is one area that often gets overlooked: your medicine cabinet. It might seem harmless to hold onto those leftover pills from a surgery three...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Apr 11, 2026 | Healthy Living, Mental Health, MHS, MHS Community
Does your jaw feel tight by midday? Maybe you’ve noticed a lingering stomachache or a heart that races even when you’re sitting still. During National Stress Awareness Month this April, it is important to recognize that these aren’t just “busy life”...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Mar 20, 2026 | Healthy Living, MHS, MHS Community
March is National Kidney Month. It is a time to focus on two small but mighty organs. While they work quietly behind the scenes, maintaining healthy kidneys is essential. They filter waste and regulate your blood pressure every single day. High blood pressure...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Mar 13, 2026 | Healthy Living, MHS, MHS Community
As the breeze warms up and flowers bloom, many of us feel a familiar urge to “reset.” However, healthy eating often feels like a chore for busy families. You might juggle school schedules, work, and community events daily. You may wonder: How can I improve...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Jan 31, 2026 | Healthy Living, Heart and Vascular, MHS Community, MMG
In Southwest Oklahoma, we’re used to the wind sweeping across the plains. But January often brings a different kind of challenge: the sudden cold snap. While you’re busy wrapping your pipes and finding your heaviest coat, there’s one more thing you need to...