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AVA, Mo. (August 27, 2024) – Missouri Ozarks Community Health is pleased to welcome Adam Weaver, DDS, to our dental team.  Dr. Weaver began serving as dental director for Missouri Ozarks in August.  He is offering preventative and restorative dental ...

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Lead poisoning is one of the most common environmental health problems.  It’s also preventable.  According to the Missouri Department of Health & Senior Services, Missouri is the #1 lead producing state in the United States.  And while there are no ...

Summer has only just begun, and we’re already experiencing dangerously hot weather.  High temperatures can lead to many illnesses, including heat exhaustion and stroke.  At least 2,300 deaths in the United States in 2023 are believed to have been heat-related.  ...

May is Women’s Health Month, and providers at Missouri Ozarks Community Health want women to prioritize their health no matter their stage of life. Taking care of yourself includes caring for your mental health, eating healthy foods, being physically active, ...

Colorectal cancer is a leading cause of cancer death in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Colorectal cancer occurs when abnormal growths (polyps) form in the colon or rectum. Screening tests can help find ...

Living a heart-healthy lifestyle is within your grasp, and it’s easier than you might think. Medical providers at Missouri Ozarks Community Health say much of their job involves educating patients about how to lessen the effects of a chronic illness ...