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Cancer Centers of SWOK provide free patient transportation service
The Cancer Centers of SWOK serve patients from Altus, Lawton and Duncan. For patients who can't drive themselves to treatment, there's another way to get there. It's through the free transportation service the centers provide. Billie Payne has been a patient using the...
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Cancer Centers of SWOK provide free patient transportation service
The Cancer Centers of SWOK serve patients from Altus, Lawton and Duncan. For patients who can't drive themselves to treatment, there's another way to get there. It's through the free transportation service the centers provide. Billie Payne has been a patient using the...
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Tips on backpack safety this school year
It's back to school for kids everywhere, which means time to stock up on school supplies. One thing your child is going to need is a backpack, but doctors say not all backpacks are created equal. Dr. Wayne Johnson, an orthopedic surgeon at Comanche county memorial...
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McMahon Tomlinson Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Skilled Unit
The McMahon Tomlinson Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Skilled Unit is for patients who need short term care and rehab. The unit offers 3 types of therapy to their patients: occupational, physical, and speech therapy. Anna Coleman has had 2 knee replacement...
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7th Annual Lawton Farmers Market Tomato Festival
Calling all tomato lovers... if you enjoy fresh home grown tomatoes, then Lawton's annual tomato festival is the place for you. A time of celebration, fun competition, and plenty of tasting. The annual Tomato Festival at the Lawton's Farmer's Market draws crowds...
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Minimally Invasive Back Surgery
Minimally Invasive Back Surgery from Medwatch 7 KSWO on Vimeo. Minimally invasive back surgery has a lot of benefits to the patient. There's a decrease in tissue damage, decrease in blood loss, and a faster recovery time. We scrubbed in at Comanche county...
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Volunteens at CCMH
Volunteens at CCMH from Medwatch 7 KSWO on Vimeo. It's summertime which usually means kids are outside swimming or hanging out with friends. But some local teenagers have decided to volunteer and help others during their summer vacation. It's through a program...
read moreMEDWATCH: “Be Fast” when recognizing a stroke
“BE FAST” to recognize signs of stroke from Medwatch 7 KSWO on Vimeo. LAWTON, OK (KSWO) - May is stroke awareness month, and doctors at Comanche County Memorial Hospital want you to "Be Fast" when it comes to recognizing that you're having a stroke. "Be Fast" stands...
read moreTexas home daycare owner accused of drugging, tying kids to car seats in dark closet
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The 60-year-old suspect is in jail, facing nine counts of child endangerment.