by Medwatch 7 | Mar 10, 2016 | Cancer, Medwatch 7
Brachytherapy from Medwatch 7 KSWO on Vimeo. The Leah M. Fitch Cancer Center in Lawton now has a newer type of radiation therapy that will be used to treat certain types of cancer. Brachytherapy delivers focused radiation directly to the cancer tumor, and minimizes...
by Medwatch 7 | Mar 9, 2016 | Children's Health, Lead poisoning, Medwatch 7, Toddlers
Lead poisoning from Medwatch 7 KSWO on Vimeo. Lead is a poisonous metal and is especially dangerous for babies and young children. Lead poisoning can irreversibly damage a child’s nervous system, brain and other organs.
by Medwatch 7 | Mar 8, 2016 | Medwatch 7, Rheumatology
Lupus from Medwatch 7 KSWO on Vimeo. Lupus is a common disease that can be life changing for people who are diagnosed with it. According to the American College of Rheumatology, women are 10 times more likely to have lupus than men.
by Medwatch 7 | Mar 8, 2016 | Epilepsy, Medwatch 7
Epilepsy from Medwatch 7 KSWO on Vimeo. Close to 40,000 Oklahoman’s are living with epilepsy, a neurological disorder that causes nerve cell activity in the brain to become disrupted resulting in seizures. Epilepsy has been around for thousands of years and the...
by Medwatch 7 | Mar 4, 2016 | Medwatch 7, Posture
Posture from Medwatch 7 KSWO on Vimeo. There is a quick fix to look slimmer, taller and more confident all while improving your health. “stand up straight!” “sit up.” it sounds like nagging, but it’s actually healthful...
by Medwatch 7 | Mar 3, 2016 | Cancer, Colon cancer, Medwatch 7, Nutrition
Colon cancer from Medwatch 7 KSWO on Vimeo. March is colon cancer awareness month and the Cancer Centers of Southwest Oklahoma are offering free screening kits. Colon cancer is a very common cancer in the United States with around 95,000 new cases diagnosed every year...
