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Phelps Health Marketing Department Earns National, State Awards
November 20, 2023
Read Time: 2 Minutes Three Things to Know The Marketing Department earned six Aster Awards in an international competition. The Marketing Department also won three Show-Me Excellence Awards from the Missouri Association for Healthcare Public ...
What’s the Difference Between the Flu, Common Cold and RSV?
November 14, 2023
Read Time: 4 Minutes Three Things to Know Most cases of RSV infections are mild. However, in infants, RSV can cause pneumonia (inflammation of the air sacs in the lungs) or bronchiolitis (inflammation of the ...
What Does a Breast Cancer Lump Feel Like?
October 27, 2023
Read Time: 3 Minutes Three Things to Know Most breast lumps are not cancerous; about 60% to 80% of breast lumps are benign. Cancerous breast lumps are often hard and have jagged edges. They may ...
Phelps Health Outpatient Diabetes Education Program Earns Recognition of the American Diabetes Association®
October 26, 2023
Read Time: 2 Minutes ROLLA, Mo. – The American Diabetes Association (ADA), the nation’s leading organization committed to fighting diabetes by driving discovery through research and innovation, intensifying the urgency around the diabetes epidemic and ...
RECIPE: Homemade Lunchables
October 5, 2023
Most 90s kids grew up eating Lunchables. Swap out the store-bought version for a homemade variety that's simple, budget-friendly and best of all, uses real ingredients. Ingredients 2-8 slices deli meat (ham, turkey, salami, pepperoni ...
Picky Eater? Try These Table Tips
October 4, 2023
Read Time: 2 Minutes Three Things to Know When choosing meals, involve your children by bringing them with you when you go grocery shopping and letting them help prepare meals and school lunches. Introduce your ...
Phelps Health Home Health and Hospice Earns 2022 SHPBest Awards
September 19, 2023
Read Time: 2 Minutes ROLLA, Mo. – Phelps Health Home Health and Hospice has been recognized by Strategic Healthcare Programs (SHP) as a “Superior Performer” for achieving an overall patient satisfaction score and an overall ...
Know the Warning Signs of Ovarian Cancer
September 7, 2023
Read Time: 3 Minutes Three Things to Know Symptoms of ovarian cancer include abdominal or pelvic pain, bloating, and abnormal vaginal bleeding or discharge. On average, about 50% of patients diagnosed with ovarian cancer are ...
Becker’s Names Phelps Health a Great Community Hospital
August 21, 2023
Read Time: 2 Minutes Three Things to Know Phelps Health has been named a Great Community Hospital by Becker's Hospital Review. Phelps Health was one of 153 hospitals included on the list, and one of ...
What to Know About Osteoporosis, aka the ‘Silent Disease’
August 1, 2023
Read Time: 3 Minutes Three Things to Know Osteoporosis is known as the “silent disease” because symptoms are usually not noticeable until a bone fracture occurs. Osteoporosis occurs when bones break down faster than they ...