by Memorial Health System | Jun 11, 2021 | Healthy Living
Applying sunblock is easy! You purchase the highest-SPF sunblock you can find and apply some while you’re outside. Sounds perfect, right? According to a 2016 survey conducted by the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD), 55% of survey takers thought that the higher...
by Memorial Health System | May 13, 2021 | Healthy Living, Women's Health
Women’s Health Week is a time to focus on the health and well-being of women everywhere physically, mentally, and emotionally. It’s also important to understand that “healthy” can look different on everyone. Every woman is on her own separate journey to living the...
by Memorial Health System | May 7, 2021 | Healthy Living, Lifestyle
According to the CDC, someone in the United States will have a stroke every 40 seconds. And someone dies from a stroke every four minutes. For National Stroke Awareness Month, CCMH has important stroke prevention and awareness facts that could help you reduce your...
by Memorial Health System | Apr 22, 2021 | Cancer Care, Healthy Living
Saturday, April 24 between 8 a.m. and 12 p.m., the Lawton location for Cancer Centers of Southwest Oklahoma will be performing FREE head and neck cancer screenings. Please schedule an appointment by contacting the center if you are interested. Head And Neck Cancer ...
by Memorial Health System | Apr 15, 2021 | Healthy Living, Lifestyle, Mental Health
Sleeping is a natural function of the human body that everyone needs to recharge and prepare for the coming day. Much like our laptops and smartphones, our bodies need that time to turn off and cool down. They can use this time to even heal after the day. Sleep can...
by Memorial Health System | Apr 9, 2021 | Healthy Living, Home Health, Lifestyle
Springtime brings beautiful rain showers and lush, green lawns. But with spring weather also comes budding plant life and potentially unpleasant allergens like pollen, which can trigger your seasonal allergies and cause discomfort. Common reactions to these allergens...