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Cardio rehab at Memorial Health offers people with heart conditions a new lease on life
Working out is great for your heart, but if you have a heart condition, it can be risky. Memorial Health’s Cardio Rehab Center aims to eliminate that risk. If you need a workout buddy, Memorial Health’s Cardio Rehab Center offers EKG-monitored workouts to those who...
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Protecting your family from the flu
Flu levels are the highest they’ve been in 25 years, and according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, we’ve already seen nine pediatric deaths during this flu season alone. That’s why one pediatric physician with Memorial Health, Dr. Nabeela Asma,...
Lawton Community Health Center’s Southcare Clinic tears down language barriers for Spanish Speaking patients
For many non-English speakers, getting access to health care comes with barriers, but Lawton Community Health Center’s Southcare Clinic is helping their patients overcome those. The clinic sees a lot of patients from young to old, providing a wide array of services,...
Tips to stay healthy during the holidays
Staying hydrated, a bit of moderation, and paying attention to your needs can help you avoid feeling bogged down after a holiday feast. The holidays are a time to indulge in your favorites, like ham, mashed potatoes, cookies and some others. However, with all of that...
Open Streets hopes to inspire life-long love of fitness
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...
Getting kids ready for the start of school
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...
How the foundation benefits CCMH and the community
Comanche County Memorial Hospital’s Foundation has been able to fund numerous projects over the years that benefit patients, staff, and the community. Sandy Foster, the manager of the Comanche County Memorial Hospital Foundation, said the group helps purchase...
14th annual Tomato Festival soon to return, highlighting health benefits
An event that encourages healthy eating and moving is happening on July 11 and July 12 at the Lawton Farmers Market. The annual Tomato Festival, which is in part sponsored by Comanche County Memorial Hospital, brings the community together for a fun day of competition...