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Exercise, Medication and Diet Changes Key to Treating High Cholesterol

August 24, 2021

Read Time: Three Minutes High levels of lipids (fats) in the blood, including cholesterol and triglycerides, is also called "hyperlipidemia." Hyperlipidemia can lead to your blood vessels getting blocked with fatty deposits, limiting blood flow ...

An Ounce of Prevention

February 17, 2020

You may have heard the saying: “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” This advice is important to remember when it comes to heart disease. Recently, I received a call from the ...

Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation

What Is Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation? Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (or Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation) is a supervised exercise program that involves education, nutritional counseling, stress management, smoking cessation and other lifestyle ...

Cardiology

The Phelps Health Heart and Vascular Center is a leading provider of cardiac and vascular care in Rolla and south-central Missouri. We offer advanced care and cutting-edge technology designed to ...

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