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Detox service at CCMH
According to the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health, Oklahoma has some of the highest substance abuse rates in the country. Here in Lawton, Comanche County Memorial Hospital has found a way to combat it by implementing a new detox program. “Detox is a way for...
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MedWatch- Breast milk is best for babies
MedWatch- Breast milk is best for babies from Medwatch 7 KSWO on Vimeo. LAWTON, OK (KSWO)- Oklahoma has one of the highest rates of preterm births in the nation, with one in seven babies born prematurely each year. Breast milk greatly improves the health and growth of...
MedWatch- Making women aware of heart disease risk factors
MedWatch 7- Making women aware of heart disease risk factors from Medwatch 7 KSWO on Vimeo. LAWTON, OK (KSWO)- The death of iconic actress and writer Carrie Fisher from a heart attack has put the spotlight on heart disease, which kills women at a higher rate than any...
MedWatch- Palliative care offers comfort towards the end
MedWatch 7- Palliative care offers comfort towards the end from Medwatch 7 KSWO on Vimeo. LAWTON, OK (KSWO)- Palliative care is meant to reduce suffering at the end of a person's life. It's not easy making decisions about this type of care but careful planning between...
MedWatch- CCMH’s NICU offers life-saving services to SW OK
MedWatch- CCMH’s NICU offers life-saving services to SW OK from Medwatch 7 KSWO on Vimeo. LAWTON, OK (KSWO)- When babies are born pre-maturely they often have complications and specialized needs that require the type of care only available at a neonatal...
MedWatch- CCMH offers cutting edge technology for heart patients
MedWatch- CCMH offers cutting edge technology for heart patients from Medwatch 7 KSWO on Vimeo. LAWTON, OK (KSWO)- Comanche County Memorial Hospital now offers a breakthrough in cutting-edge technology for heart patients. CCMH is the first hospital in the state to...
MedWatch- CCMH is SW OK’s major heart attack hospital
MedWatch- CCMH is SW OK's major heart attack hospital from Medwatch 7 KSWO on Vimeo. LAWTON, OK (KSWO)- Comanche County Memorial Hospital is Southwest Oklahoma's major heart attack hospital. With its advanced heart program and the number of cardiovascular doctors...
MedWatch- CCMH offers breakthrough cancer therapies
MedWatch- CCMH offers breakthrough cancer therapies from Medwatch 7 KSWO on Vimeo. LAWTON, OK (KSWO)- The American Cancer Society estimates that more than 1.5 million people will be diagnosed with cancer for the first time in 2016 and just under 600 thousand people...