by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Sep 24, 2020 | CCMH Providers, Lifestyle
Fall is upon us and that means changing temperatures, autumn colors, and the inevitable cold and flu season. With less time spent outdoors in the open air, it is typical for most people to find themselves in their homes surrounded by loved ones more often. While this...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Sep 18, 2020 | CCMH Providers, Healthy Living
September 13th marked Celiac Disease Awareness Day. 1 in 100 people worldwide have Celiac Disease. Celiac Disease is a serious autoimmune disease that occurs in genetically predisposed people where the ingestion of gluten leads to damage in the small intestine. People...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Sep 15, 2020 | CCMH Community, CCMH Providers, Community Health, Mental Health
We’ve all heard of the terms Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease. Unfortunately, they are all too prevalent words in the human vocabulary as we begin to talk about aging and signs of cognitive deterioration, but the distinction between the two can sometimes be a...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Aug 7, 2020 | Healthy Living, Lifestyle
Red, itchy scaly patches- anyone with psoriasis knows how uncomfortable the condition can make you feel. This non-contagious skin disease occurs mostly on the scalp, trunk, elbows, and knees. Psoriasis is a chronic condition with no cure. It may subside for periods of...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Jul 1, 2020 | Healthy Living, Lifestyle
Overheating is common for those who seek more time in the sun. However, heat exhaustion is a serious concern. If left untreated, it could result in a life-threatening situation known as a Heat Stroke. Heat Strokes occur when your body temperature rises to 103 degrees...