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Medical Miracles

From stories of personal recovery to advancements in patient care, there’s a lot to celebrate about the southwest Missouri medical community.
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Health

Citizens Memorial Hospital’s Migraine Solution

For Billie Marsh, migraines weren’t a nuisance, they were a debilitating part of her daily life. It took a dedicated doctor to find the...

jul 2021 | Health
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Health

Expanding Primary Care in the Ozarks

In order to expand patient care and recruit more primary care physicians, CoxHealth came up with Super Clinics.

jul 2021 | Health, Technology
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Health

How a Joplin Doctor Helped a Cancer Patient Beat the Odds

When Michael Thompson was first diagnosed with stage four lung cancer, he thought it was time to say goodbye to his family. That was six...

jul 2021 | Health
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Health

How Mercy Sports Medicine Put Rafe Darter Back in the Game

Rafe Darter’s dream of playing college ball very nearly came to a halt before a local medical team helped him get back in the game.

jul 2021 | Health, Sports

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CoxHealth resident Theo Zemanuel and medical student Megan Johnson
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Medical Miracles

From stories of personal recovery to advancements in patient care, there’s a lot to celebrate about the southwest Missouri medical...

jul 2021 | Health, Longform, People, Technology
Shelly Farnan at Burrell Behavioral Health
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Relieving the Mental Health Crisis in Southwest Missouri

The need for mental health services in Greene County is nothing new, but the ways local providers are addressing the need is out of a whole...

jul 2021 | Features, Health
CoxHealth resident Theo Zemanuel and medical student Megan Johnson
Health

Teaching the Next Generation of Primary Care Physicians

Local residency and med school extension programs are helping Springfield beat the shortage of primary care physicians.

jul 2021 | Education, Health
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Health

Candice Reed’s Battle with Breast Cancer

First Candice Reed beat breast cancer, then she spent the next three years fighting back against a bug bite.

jun 2021 | Health
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Health

Spotlighting Medical Professionals in the Ozarks

These leaders serve the 417-land community with generosity and brilliance.

jun 2021 | Health, Native Content
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Your Guide to Aging Well in Southwest Missouri

As we move through life’s seasons, there will be changes. But there are professionals in southwest Missouri to help guide us through those...

jun 2021 | Family, Health, Native Content, People
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These Springfield Experts Want to Help You Be Your Best Self

When do you feel your best? Chances are, it’s when you feel healthy and clear minded. Vibrant. Pain free. Smooth skin. Polished teeth....

may 01 2021 | Beauty, Fitness, Health, Native Content
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Dental Professionals in the Ozarks

Need help finding the right dentist for you and your family? Learn more about some of the most reputable dental practices in southwest...

apr 01 2021 | Companies, Dental, Health, Native Content
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