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Recent News About Ozarks Community Hospital
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Ozarks Community Hospital highlights importance of new 988 suicide prevention lifeline
The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, launched nationwide on July 16, 2022, aims to provide immediate support for individuals experiencing mental health crises.
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Parental exhaustion goes beyond lack of sleep
Parenting is often described as a joyful and meaningful experience, but it also comes with significant exhaustion.
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Expanding our understanding: PTSD affects more than just veterans
In recognition of PTSD Awareness Month, Jackie Day, a licensed clinical social worker at Ozarks Community Hospital, discusses the broader implications of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) beyond its common association with military veterans.
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Checking in with your mental health team during awareness month
During Mental Health Awareness Month this May, there is an emphasis on recognizing the unique nature of each individual's mental health journey.
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Mental Health Awareness Month highlights personalized care
During Mental Health Awareness Month in May, the focus is on recognizing the uniqueness of each person's mental health experience and the importance of being informed and proactive in one's own care.
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Managing asthma during allergy season: expert advice from OCH
As allergy season begins, many individuals experience common symptoms such as sneezing, congestion, and itchy eyes.
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Managing allergies crucial for people with asthma during seasonal changes
As allergy season arrives, individuals with asthma may face heightened respiratory challenges.
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The essentials of foot health and why it should not be ignored
Foot health is a crucial aspect of overall well-being, yet often receives less attention compared to other health areas. Dr. Frederick Day, a podiatrist at OCH, emphasizes the significance of foot care, especially for those who are active or on...
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Primary care role in allergy management: Insights from Sofia Hoces, FNP-C
With spring's arrival comes the increase in pollen, dust, and allergens, leaving many struggling with allergy symptoms.
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Primary care providers' role in managing seasonal allergies
Spring often brings an increase in pollen, dust, and other allergens that can cause discomfort for many individuals.
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Orthopedic surgeon shares tips on muscle protection for athletes
For athletes and those who lead active lifestyles, maintaining peak physical condition is crucial for performance and injury prevention. Dr. Brandon Morris, an orthopedic surgeon with a background in sports medicine at OCH, offers advice on how to...
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Sports medicine expert shares tips to protect muscles from injuries
For athletes and active individuals, maintaining peak physical condition is crucial for optimal performance and injury prevention. Dr. Brandon Morris, an orthopedic surgeon at OCH with a background in sports medicine, provides insights into...
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Emphasizing preventative care for healthier living in the new year
As the new year begins, there is a renewed emphasis on preventative care as part of health resolutions.
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Surgeon General emphasizes parental mental health amid holiday season challenges
The U.S. Surgeon General, Dr. Vivek Murthy, has issued an urgent advisory concerning the mental health and well-being of parents.
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Respiratory illness cases rise; expert urges caution during colder months
Respiratory illnesses have seen an increase in recent years, drawing national attention as both familiar and emerging viruses circulate.
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Ozarks Community Hospital welcomes new internal medicine physician
Ozarks Community Hospital (OCH) has announced the addition of Dr. K. Jake Sample to its medical team, serving the communities of Gravette and Decatur, Arkansas. Dr. Sample is an Internal Medicine physician with a focus on patient-centered care....
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National Rural Health Day highlights challenges faced by Ozarks Community Hospital
Today marks National Rural Health Day, a time to recognize the vital role rural healthcare providers play in serving nearly 61 million Americans living in rural areas.