by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Sep 3, 2026 | MHS
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 100-bed hospital into a regional healthcare system serving Southwest...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Aug 28, 2026 | Healthy Living, Heart and Vascular, MHS, MHS Community
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. Lawton’s average high climbs to around 102 degrees this...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Aug 21, 2026 | MHS, MHS Community, Pediatrics
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 and Safety Month. It’s the perfect nudge to make sure your...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Aug 18, 2026 | MHS Community
The Memorial Foundation extends a heartfelt thank you to the Lawton Rangers for their continued generosity and support of our mission. During the Lawton Rangers Rodeo, the Rangers presented the Foundation with a $1,500 donation to the Starlight Fund. This meaningful...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Aug 14, 2026 | MHS, MHS Community, Pediatrics, Women's Health
If you’re a new mom in the thick of it, take a deep breath. Breastfeeding challenges are incredibly common, and you’re not doing anything wrong. Nursing is often called “natural,” but that doesn’t mean it comes easily, and it’s okay...
