by Medwatch 7 | Jan 19, 2017 | pain, Medwatch 7
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...
by Medwatch 7 | Jan 9, 2017 | Medwatch 7
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...
by Medwatch 7 | Jan 9, 2017 | Medwatch 7
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...
by Medwatch 7 | Jan 9, 2017 | Baby, Medwatch 7
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...
by Medwatch 7 | Jan 9, 2017 | Medwatch 7, Heart & Vascular
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...
by Medwatch 7 | Jan 6, 2017 | Medwatch 7
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...