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...
by Medwatch 7 | Mar 2, 2016 | Crohn's disease, Medwatch 7, Nutrition
Crohn's disease from Medwatch 7 KSWO on Vimeo. Imagine having a stomach ache that never seems to go away, or intestinal distress a dozen times or more a day. That’s the harsh reality for anyone living with Crohn’s disease, an inflammatory condition...
by Medwatch 7 | Mar 1, 2016 | Baby, Children's Health, Heart & Vascular, Heart Month, Heart Surgery, Medwatch 7, Toddlers
Congenital heart defects from Medwatch 7 KSWO on Vimeo. According to the American Heart Association about 40,000 children are born in the United States every year with a congenital heart defect. These defects are a result of the blood vessels around the heart or the...
by Medwatch 7 | Feb 29, 2016 | Blood Pressure, Cholesterol, Heart & Vascular, Heart Month, Heart Surgery, Medwatch 7, Risk Factors
Cardiac catheterization from Medwatch 7 KSWO on Vimeo. A blocked artery in the heart can lead to chest pain and eventually cause a heart attack. Cardiac catheterization is a procedure that allows cardiologists to see exactly how much damage is in the artery. Cardiac...
by Medwatch 7 | Feb 26, 2016 | Blood Pressure, Cholesterol, Heart & Vascular, Heart Month, Heart Surgery, Medwatch 7, Risk Factors
Coronary artery disease from Medwatch 7 KSWO on Vimeo. Coronary artery disease is the most common form of cardiovascular disease and is the number one killer in the US. The job of the coronary arteries is to provide the heart with blood and oxygen. But, when fatty...
by Medwatch 7 | Feb 25, 2016 | aortic stenosis, Heart & Vascular, Heart Month, Heart Surgery, Medwatch 7, Risk Factors
Valvular heart disease from Medwatch 7 KSWO on Vimeo. Valvular heart disease is affecting more and more American’s mostly due to the increasing age of our population. The most common valvular condition is called aortic valve stenosis. What may seem like symptoms of...
