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Screening for prostate cancer could help save lives
Prostate cancer typically doesn’t show symptoms until it has progressed in the later stages, which is why it’s important to get screened. “Prostate cancer affects one out of eight men in the U.S. 300,000 cases are diagnosed in the U.S. each year, and there can be up...
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MEDWATCH: How to prevent heart disease
MEDWATCH: How to prevent heart disease from Medwatch 7 KSWO on Vimeo. LAWTON, OK (KSWO)- According to the Centers for Disease Control, about 610,000 people die of heart disease in the United States every year, that's 1 in every 4 deaths. Heart disease remains the...
MedWatch- CCMH Cardiac Rehabilitation program
MedWatch- CCMH Cardiac Rehabilitation program from Medwatch 7 KSWO on Vimeo. LAWTON, OK (KSWO)- Heart attacks take a hard hit on your body, and often times can leave you with pain, shortness of breath, and difficulty with movement. Thanks to Comanche County Memorial...
Medwatch – Aspirin: Friend of Foe?
Medwatch Aspirin Friend or Foe from Medwatch 7 KSWO on Vimeo. LAWTON, Ok (RNN Texoma) - February is heart month, and doctor's at Comanche County Memorial Hospital wants you to know just how to keep your heart healthy. We've heard about how aspirin can help prevent...
MedWatch- Preventing the spread of flu
MedWatch- Preventing the spread of flu from Medwatch 7 KSWO on Vimeo. LAWTON, OK (KSWO)- The flu is widespread across the nation, but especially in Oklahoma. We've seen schools all over our area closing to help prevent the spread. Doctors fear people aren't taking the...
MedWatch- It’s time to kick the smoking habit
MedWatch- It’s time to kick the smoking habit from Medwatch 7 KSWO on Vimeo. LAWTON, OK (KSWO)- “Time to kick the smoking habit Oklahoma” -- That's what state health officials want us to know as they launched their "OK to quit" campaign. Tobacco is the number...
MedWatch- Flu shots keep you healthy for the holidays
MedWatch- Flu shots keep you healthy for the holidays from Medwatch 7 KSWO on Vimeo. LAWTON, OK (KSWO)- With flu season here, Comanche County Memorial Hospital is encouraging people to get their flu shot. Doctors say it's a great way to stay healthy for the holidays....
MedWatch- Eating healthy during the holidays
MedWatch- Eating healthy during the holidays from Medwatch 7 KSWO on Vimeo. LAWTON, OK (KSWO)- When you start cooking those delicious holiday meals for your work party or your family, it's important to keep a few things in mind to make sure you and your guests remain...