by Medwatch 7 | Mar 20, 2017 | Smoking, Medwatch 7
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...
by Medwatch 7 | Mar 13, 2017 | Cancer
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...
by Medwatch 7 | Mar 8, 2017 | Cancer
MedWatch- Screening for Lung Cancer saves lives from Medwatch 7 KSWO on Vimeo. LAWTON, OK (KSWO)- Lung Cancer is the second most common form of cancer among men and women, according to the American Cancer Society. It’s the leading cause of cancer deaths–...
by Medwatch 7 | Mar 6, 2017 | Palliative
MedWatch- Palliative care can aid patient suffering 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...
by Medwatch 7 | Mar 1, 2017 | Heart & Vascular, Medwatch 7
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. PAD is similar to...
