5 Ways To Reduce Risk Of Congenital Heart Defects
Whether you’re a first-time parent or a veteran, pregnancy can be scary. It’s a seemingly endless stream of physician visits, check-ups, ultrasounds and more. You’re also on-edge and waiting to hear if your unborn child is healthy at almost every turn. Every expecting mother waits …
What To Expect During Your Cervical Cancer Screening
Part of the cervical cancer screening process includes detecting precancerous cells with a pap smear test. This test helps your medical provider catch these cells before they turn into cervical cancer. While important, we understand screenings can be nerve-wracking. You may be unsure how the …
CCMH’s New Year’s Baby!
We would like to welcome Killian Vann as the 2022 CCMH New Year’s Baby! Killian was the first baby born in 2022 at CCMH. He made his debut at 7:40am and weighed 7 lbs, 14 ozs. He joins a 10-year-old brother and proud parents, Bailey & Dalton Vann. We wish the …
Is TikTok Causing Tics In Teenagers?
Social media is an ever-changing online landscape that has some pretty significant influence on mental health. And it’s up to us as individuals, parents and scholars to understand that with good come bad, and vice versa. One great example of this is TikTok, a social …
Welcome New Providers
MEMORIAL MEDICAL GROUP WELCOMES NEUROLOGIST SAURABH LALAN, MD Memorial Medical Group would like to welcome Neurologist, Saurabh Lalan, MD, to the Comanche County Memorial Hospital family of specialists. Dr. Lalan earned his medical degree from Dr. D.Y. Patil Medical College University of Health Sciences in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. He completed …
Mammogram Dos & Don’ts
Mammograms are an essential part of diagnosing breast cancer! But what really is a mammogram? Should you tell your doctor about tattoos, piercings and body modifications that may impact the results? When should you start scheduling mammograms? In short, mammograms are a form of breast …
5 Benefits To Yoga
The Covid-19 pandemic has caused a lot of change in today’s society. If the last year has caused mental stress and strain, or if you are recovering physically from illness, we may have a suggestion for you! For some, participating in yoga and regular meditation …
Understanding Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
This month is Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Awareness Month (or PCOS). PCOS affects 1 in 10 women after puberty and can cause hormonal imbalances that can affect their health and appearance. In some cases, PCOS can also cause infertility or difficulty getting pregnant. PCOS has a …
Are Contact Lenses Right For You?
Approximately 60% of the US population uses vision correction, but choosing the right method is essential! With contact lenses, there are safety and health concerns you need to remember. And eyeglasses can be annoying while keeping you from certain activities. Let’s dive into the pros …
National Breastfeeding Week 2021
August 1-7 is World Breastfeeding Week! Over 120 countries recognize this impactful week for moms and babies. It is widely recommended by physicians and health care authorities that mothers exclusively breastfeed their infants for the first six months of life and continue to breastfeed while …
