Good News for CCMH – Great News for You!
CCMH has been nationally. recognized by the American Heart Association and American Stroke Association for their exceptional care for resuscitation and stroke from the Emergency Department to discharge as well as cardiovascular care. The Gold Award status recognizes exceptional stroke care for 12 consecutive months. CCMH also received an additional award for achieving target goals …
Healthy Choices for Stroke Prevention
Healthy Choices for Stroke Prevention Adults make nearly 35,000 choices daily. The kinds of choices we make can affect everything from how long we choose to brush our teeth to what shoes to wear. During the month of May, we recognize stroke awareness and how …
Stroke Awareness Month
According to the CDC, someone in the United States will have a stroke every 40 seconds. And someone dies from a stroke every four minutes. For National Stroke Awareness Month, CCMH has important stroke prevention and awareness facts that could help you reduce your risk …
Stroke: a Great Concern for Men’s Health
According to the CDC, stroke is the fifth leading cause of death for men. It kills almost the same number of men each year as Alzheimer’s disease and prostate cancer combined. It is also a leading cause of long-term disability, being more common in men …
Stroke Awareness Luncheon
Stroke Awareness Luncheon with Dr. Robert Suter, ER Physician, Stroke Medical Director Thursday, May 23, 2019 • 11:30am – 1:00pm Comanche County Memorial Hospital Maple Conference Rooms 1 & 2 $10 per meal. RSVP by Friday, May 17, 2019 by calling 580.585.5406. …
7 Ways to Prevent Stroke
May is Stroke Awareness Month! Stroke is often thought of as a disease that affects only the elderly. Three-quarters of all strokes occur in people over the age of 65, however; strokes can affect anyone of any age. What causes a stroke? A stroke occurs …
The Dangers of Energy Drinks
When life is busy, many of us are tempted to grab an energy drink to put a little extra pep in our step. However, research continues to find concerning effects after consuming these popular beverages. Consuming multiple energy drinks in a short time or consuming …