Regular Screenings Can Help Prevent Cervical Cancer
May 1, 2023
Read Time: 3 Minutes Three Things to Know Around 12,000 new cases of cervical cancer and 4,000 deaths due to cervical cancer occur annually in the US. Pap tests can detect abnormal cells in the ...
Compass Health Announces Partnership with Phelps Health to Expand Children and Family Services
April 14, 2023
Read Time: 2 Minutes ROLLA, Mo. – Compass Health Network, a leading behavioral healthcare provider in Rolla, Missouri, is excited to announce a new collaboration with Phelps Health to expand their Children and Family Behavioral ...
April Is Donate Life Month
April 6, 2023
Read Time: 2 Minutes Each April, National Donate Life Month, is held as an observance to focus national attention on organ, eye and tissue donation. National Donate Life Month is about the importance of registering ...
Know the Dangers of Xylazine, or Tranq Dope
April 5, 2023
Read Time: 2 Minutes By Mallikarjuna Bagewadi Ellur, MD, FAPA Phelps Health Have you heard of xylazine? Unless you’re a veterinarian, you may not know about this drug. Xylazine is a tranquilizer and pain reliever ...
Area Students Attend Mid-MO AHEC Workshop
April 4, 2023
Read Time: 2 Minutes Twenty-one students from Rolla and Waynesville High Schools attended a Mid-Missouri Area Health Education Centers (Mid-MO AHEC) workshop on March 22 at Phelps Health. The students came from Waynesville High School’s ...
Could I Have Adult ADHD?
March 30, 2023
Read Time: 5 Minutes ADHD, or attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, is more common in children and teens, but did you know that adults can have ADHD, too? According to the American Psychiatric Association, an estimated 8.4% of ...