As the days get longer, remember to protect yourself against skin cancer
As the days get warmer, we tend to spend a lot of time outside with friends and family cooking out, swimming, or just enjoying the...
What are the signs of dehydration in seniors?
Summer is coming up quickly, and with it will come much warmer temperatures. The hotter weather will begin to affect one group of...
Just say ahh! SWOK cancer center offer free screenings in Lawton
On April 21, 2018 the Cancer Centers of Southwest Oklahoma will be offering free head and neck cancer screenings. These will take place...
Cancer Centers of SW Oklahoma offer free colon cancer screening kits in March
The third most common and second deadliest type of cancer in the United States often presents no signs or symptoms and affects all races...
Oklahoma State Department of Health offering free flu shots
More tragic news concerning the flu in Oklahoma has come about. The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) has reported the first...
What is the "stomach flu?" Find out more about stomach flu causes and the symptoms of the
We've all had it at one time or another: you wake up in the middle of the night nauseous and cramping and then you experience what comes...
Flu death toll rises in Oklahoma
This year's flu season has been proclaimed the worst in years by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). That reality is starting to hit...
To Screen or Not to Screen? How to know when health screenings are necessary
Catching chronic health conditions early—even before you have symptoms—seems like a great idea. That’s what screening tests are designed...
Cold and Flu: Prevention, symptoms, and treatment
Cold and flu viruses are always around. So why do we seem to be especially vulnerable during the fall and winter months? For the most...
