by Memorial Health System | 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 Memorial Health System | Mar 6, 2026 | Cancer Care, MHS, MHS Community
When was the last time you truly thought about your digestive health? While preventative care often feels like a task for the distant future, early colorectal screening is actually the most powerful tool in your medical arsenal today. Recently, the guidelines for one...
by Memorial Health System | Mar 4, 2026 | Cancer Care
Pick-up your free colon cancer screening kit from any of the Cancer Center locations in Lawton, Altus, Duncan, and Chickasha. This kit tests for the presence of blood in the stool. While it is not a definite test for cancer, blood present in the stool can be an...
by Memorial Health System | Feb 23, 2026 | Heart and Vascular
During Friday’s Heart Health Lunch & Learn, cardiologist Ahmed Elkaryoni, MD shared insights on aortic stenosis, a condition in which the aortic valve narrows and restricts blood flow from the heart to the body. Most commonly affecting older adults, the condition...
by Memorial Health System | Feb 11, 2026 | Heart and Vascular, MHS, MHS Community
When it comes to your heart, every second counts. For years, many residents in our community believed that top-tier cardiac care required a long drive to Oklahoma City. However, at Memorial Health System (MHS), we are changing that narrative. We believe you shouldn’t...
