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What to do if you have a heart attack
Myocardial infarction, also known as a heart attack, is a medical emergency that can occur when a blood clot blocks blood flow to the heart. Without blood, tissue loses oxygen and can eventually die. “One in three Americans die from heart problems and coronary...
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MedWatch- CCMH is a primary stroke center
MedWatch- CCMH is a primary stroke center from Medwatch 7 KSWO on Vimeo. LAWTON, OK (KSWO)- The National Stroke Association estimates that each year more than 800,000 people experience a new or recurrent stroke. Comanche County Memorial Hospital is a primary stroke...
MedWatch- April is Donate Life Month
MedWatch- April is Donate Life Month from Medwatch 7 KSWO on Vimeo. LAWTON, OK (KSWO)- April is Donate Life Month. It's celebrated to help encourage people to register as organ, eye and tissue donors, and to celebrate those that have saved lives through the gift of...
MedWatch- Employees share memories of original CCMH ER during unveiling of renovations
MEDWATCH WED 6-PKG _KSWOccb5_146 from Medwatch 7 KSWO on Vimeo. LAWTON, OK (KSWO)- Comanche County Memorial Hospital held a special ceremony marking the completion of phase 2 of the Drewry Family Emergency Center -- and those in attendance got a little glimpse into...
MedWatch- 12th Annual Starlight Country Concert
MedWatch- 12th Annual Starlight Country Concert! from Medwatch 7 KSWO on Vimeo. LAWTON, OK (KSWO)- The 12th annual Starlight Country Concert was a huge success -- raising more than $230,000 to help support the medical needs of sick children at Comanche County Memorial...
MedWatch- Phase 2 of construction at the CCMH ER is complete
MedWatch- Phase 2 of construction at the CCMH ER is complete from Medwatch 7 KSWO on Vimeo. LAWTON, OK (KSWO)- After weeks of construction, phase two of the new Emergency Room at Comanche County Memorial Hospital is complete, and now all they are waiting on is...
MedWatch- National Kick Butts Day
MedWatch- National Kick Butts Day from Medwatch 7 KSWO on Vimeo. LAWTON, OK (KSWO)- Today is National Kick Butts Day, started by the campaign for tobacco-free kids. Every year in March, kids across the nation are encouraged to stand up, speak out against the tobacco...
MedWatch- Head and neck cancers
MedWatch- Head and neck cancers from Medwatch 7 KSWO on Vimeo. LAWTON, OK (KSWO)- Head and neck cancers make up about 3 percent of cancer, and about 75,000 cases are diagnosed each year. Doctors say the earlier the cancer is detected the better chance you have of...