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Avoiding Abdominal Aneurysms
In the U.S., around 200,000 people are annually diagnosed with abdominal aneurysms, better known as the silent killer. An aneurysm is a blood-filled inflation of a blood vessel caused by the weakening of the vessel’s wall. Aneurysms develop because of the general wear...
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MedWatch- Fully dissolvable heart stent
MedWatch-Fully dissolvable heart stent from Medwatch 7 KSWO on Vimeo. LAWTON, OK (KSWO)- Continuing coverage for heart month, Comanche County Memorial Hospital now offers a breakthrough in cutting-edge technology for heart patients. CCMH is the first hospital in the...
MedWatch 7- Weight Loss Surgery
MedWatch 7- Weight Loss Surgery from Medwatch 7 KSWO on Vimeo. LAWTON, OK (KSWO)- Weight loss surgery can be life changing for some people. It's a big decision that should come with a lot of thought and preparation. For one woman, she knew it was a decision she wanted...
MedWatch- Therapy dogs are beneficial to your health
MedWatch- Therapy dogs are beneficial to your health from Medwatch 7 KSWO on Vimeo. LAWTON, OK (KSWO)- A dog is a man's best friend. You've probably heard that before. But did you know that interaction with dogs can actually be beneficial to your health? One local...
MedWatch- Improving mobility with Mobi-C cervical disc replacement
MedWatch- Improving mobility with Mobi-C cervical disc replacement from Medwatch 7 KSWO on Vimeo. LAWTON, OK (KSWO)- Numbness, tingling, and weakness in your arm or hand may mean you have a problem with a herniated disc in your neck. But now thanks to a relatively new...
MedWatch- Living with chronic pain
MedWatch- Living with chronic pain from Medwatch 7 KSWO on Vimeo. LAWTON, OK (KSWO)- For many people, living with pain is a way of life. While medicine has made remarkable advances to get rid of some diseases, cure others and extend life, chronic pain is still one...
MedWatch- January is cervical awareness month
MedWatch- January is cervical awareness month from Medwatch 7 KSWO on Vimeo. LAWTON, OK (KSWO)- Nearly 80 to 90 percent of women will carry the virus that causes cervical cancer at some point in their life. Researchers estimate about 12 thousand women will get...
MedWatch- Specialized wound care treatment at CCMH
MedWatch- Specialized wound care treatment at CCMH from Medwatch 7 KSWO on Vimeo. LAWTON, OK (KSWO)- Taking care of wounds can be a daunting task. Knowing what to do and how to treat your wound is essential in proper healing. Luckily, Comanche County Memorial Hospital...