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 | Jun 18, 2026 | MHS, MHS Community, Wound Care
What if a wound you thought was just slow to heal was putting your life at risk? It sounds dramatic, but for millions of Americans, that’s the quiet reality every single day. Good wound care starts with awareness, which is exactly why June marks national Wound...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Jun 12, 2026 | Mental Health, MHS, MHS Community
Have you ever walked straight into the kitchen only to completely forget what you wanted? We all have those little “brain freeze” moments from time to time. However, watching someone you care about deeply struggle with their memory is a very different...
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...
