by Medwatch 7 | Nov 3, 2025 | Surgery
A neurosurgeon at Comanche County Memorial Hospital is introducing two procedures to the hospital and the area to help patients dealing with back pain. Dr. Christopher Neumann, a neurosurgeon, said people with compression fractures in their spine can benefit from a...				
					
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by Medwatch 7 | Oct 27, 2025 | NICU
Six years ago, Stephanie fought for her life in the NICU. Now, she and other NICU babies are celebrating with the nurses who saved them. Premature babies born at the hospital can stay locally if they’re born at 32 weeks or more. This allows families to stay close to...				
					
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by Medwatch 7 | Oct 3, 2025 | Spirit of Survival
The Spirit of Survival’s Bike Race is on Saturday, Oct. 4, with the walking and running events taking place on Sunday, Oct. 5. Registration is open until the events begin. The Spirit of Survival is a cherished event in the community, which raises money for the Cancer...				
					
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by Medwatch 7 | Sep 11, 2025 | Education
Cooler weather outside makes playing outside as a family easier for longer periods of time. Open Streets in Lawton is hoping to encourage families to go outside and give them ideas on how they can play together. Sandy Foster, the program director for Comanche County...				
					
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by Medwatch 7 | Jul 29, 2025 | Children's Health
The start of school is just weeks away for students across Oklahoma, and now is the time for parents and caregivers to be ready for the upcoming school year. Summer is the time of fun in the sun, where bedtimes are relaxed or done away with altogether, but as the...