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Farmers Market prepares for upcoming Tomato Festival
The 13th annual Tomato Festival at the Lawton Farmers Market is approaching. It’s happening on Saturday, July 13th. “Why tomatoes? Well, we like to highlight the tomato because it’s one of those things that’s really southwest Oklahoma,” said Dr. Ed Legako. He said...
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MedWatch- CCMH Rehab Services now offers L300 device
MedWatch- CCMH Rehab Services now offers L300 device from Medwatch 7 KSWO on Vimeo. LAWTON, OK (KSWO)- According to the American Stroke Association, if a stroke occurs, and blood flow can't reach parts of the body, that part won't work as it should. Which is exactly...
MedWatch- Peripheral Arterial Disease
MedWatch- Peripheral Arterial Disease from Medwatch 7 KSWO on Vimeo. LAWTON, OK (KSWO)- Peripheral Arterial Disease, or PAD, is blockage of the arteries to the legs, arms, and head. It can be deadly and doctors say 1 in 5 people will develop it. But now, doctors are...
MedWatch- MMG is offering a free sports injury clinic
MedWatch- MMG is offering a free sports injury clinic from Medwatch 7 KSWO on Vimeo. LAWTON, OK (KSWO)- Fall is here and that means fall sports are in full swing, most already halfway through the season. For athletes, injuries are a part of the game. This year,...
MedWatch- Rehabilitation Center patient honored with Jim Thorpe Courage Award
MedWatch- Rehabilitation Center patient honored with Jim Thorpe Courage Award from Medwatch 7 KSWO on Vimeo. LAWTON, OK (KSWO)- Current and past patients, who have spent time at the Jim Thorpe Rehabilitation Center, gathered at Comanche County Memorial Hospital...
MedWatch- Spirit of Survival mascot Scamper encourages area kids to participate
MedWatch- Spirit of Survival mascot Scamper encourages area kids to participate from Medwatch 7 KSWO on Vimeo. LAWTON, OK (KSWO)- We are less than 2 weeks away from the 12th annual Spirit of Survival and the deadline to register is next week. The Spirit of Survival...
MedWatch- September is Sepsis Awareness Month
MedWatch- September is Sepsis Awareness Month from Medwatch 7 KSWO on Vimeo. LAWTON, OK (KSWO)- September is Sepsis Awareness Month. Doctors and health officials at Comanche County Memorial Hospital are trying to get the word out about what it is and how to prevent...
MedWatch- The Leah M. Fitch Cancer Center offers cutting-edge, patient-centered care
MedWatch- The Leah M. Fitch Cancer Center offers cutting-edge, patient-centered care from Medwatch 7 KSWO on Vimeo. LAWTON, OK (KSWO)- Comanche County Memorial Hospital has been recognized for their commitment to providing comprehensive, high-quality, and...