by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Mar 12, 2020 | Community Health, Healthy Living
When you think about tick-related illnesses, there is a good chance you think of Lyme disease. However, Oklahoma is consistently one of the least-affected states for Lyme disease while even neighboring states report many cases each year. In Oklahoma, the main...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Feb 28, 2020 | Women's Health
March is Trisomy Awareness Month. Many awareness months commemorate diseases the public is actually quite familiar with. Trisomy however, is a much less discussed medical concern. To commemorate this year’s theme of Trisomy Awareness Month, “We are their Voice, They...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Feb 11, 2020 | Healthy Living, Heart and Vascular, Lifestyle
Untreated, hypertension (high blood pressure) can lead to serious problems such as heart attack and stroke. If you’re one of the one in three Americans suffering from this condition, 1 lifestyle plays an important part in treating your high blood pressure. Some...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Feb 7, 2020 | Community Health, Healthy Living, Heart and Vascular, Lifestyle
February is Heart Month. There’s no better time to make a decision to keep your heart and cardiovascular system healthy for years to come than right now! Here are 10 foods that you should save for occasional treats or find healthy swaps whenever possible: ...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Jan 24, 2020 | Healthy Living, Heart and Vascular, Lifestyle
If asked what the leading vascular diagnosis was, most people would know heart attack and stroke. However, the third leading cause of danger to your heart is no small matter either. In fact, each year, between 300,000 and 600,000 Americans receive a diagnosis of...