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How to detect an enlarged prostate
An enlarged prostate is a health issue that typically starts impacting men over the age of 50. Dr. Orrenzo Snyder, a urologist at Comanche County Memorial Hospital, said men normally see a slow change and will ignore it for years. “All men are going to have an...
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MedWatch- Spirit of Survival training program kicks off
MedWatch- Spirit of Survival training program kicks off from Medwatch 7 KSWO on Vimeo. LAWTON, OK (KSWO)- Training has started for Southwest Oklahoma's biggest race, the 12th annual Spirit of Survival. Tonight on MedWatch, we have more on the free 12-week training...
MedWatch- Teens get hands-on medical experience during the Volunteen program
MedWatch- Teens get hands-on medical experience during the Volunteen program from Medwatch 7 KSWO on Vimeo. LAWTON, OK (KSWO)- Summer is a time when many teens hang out with their friends and spend time at the pool. But some local teenagers are using their free time...
MedWatch- Alzheimer’s Disease
MedWatch- Alzheimer’s Disease from Medwatch 7 KSWO on Vimeo. LAWTON, OK (KSWO)- Alzheimer's is a brain disease that causes a slow decline in memory, thinking and reasoning skills. According to the Alzheimer's Association, there are more than 60,000 Oklahoman's...
MedWatch- Childhood Obesity
MedWatch- Childhood Obesity from Medwatch 7 KSWO on Vimeo. LAWTON, OK (KSWO)- In the past 30 years, childhood obesity has doubled in the United States. Because of this trend, more children than ever before are at an increased risk of developing heart disease risk...
MedWatch- June is Safety Awareness Month
MedWatch- June is Safety Awareness Month from Medwatch 7 KSWO on Vimeo. LAWTON, OK (KSWO)- As the temperatures warm up, more accidents are likely to increase now that people are out and about. And with June being Safety Awareness Month, one local medical helicopter...
MedWatch- Lawton Farmers Market Annual Tomato Festival
MedWatch- Lawton Farmers Market Annual Tomato Festival from Medwatch 7 KSWO on Vimeo. LAWTON, OK (KSWO)- Whether you say tomato or tomato, you can't argue how this fruit offers plenty of health benefits. And in Lawton, we celebrate the tomato each year with the annual...
MedWatch- Spirit of Survival training kickoff
MedWatch- Spirit of Survival training kickoff from Medwatch 7 KSWO on Vimeo. LAWTON, OK (KSWO)- We are already a few months away from the Spirit of Survival, and the kickoff for training is happening this Friday. "We'll have early registration for the race. You'll get...