Dezra and Jay Brigham with baby Miriam

A Mother’s Instinct: From Home Birth to Hospital Care

Postpartum Depression

Most women expect to feel joy and excitement when welcoming a new baby. However, many women experience a mix of emotions after childbirth, which may include sadness, anxiety or a ...

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Phelps Health Welcomes First Baby of 2026

First baby of 2025 born at Phelps Health

It’s a Boy! Meet Phelps Health’s First Baby of 2025

First baby of 2024

It’s a Girl! Meet Phelps Health’s First Baby of 2024

Phelps Health Earns National Safe Sleep Certification

June 15, 2023

Read Time: 2 Minutes Phelps Health has achieved bronze level Safe Sleep Certification through Cribs for Kids®, a national infant safe sleep organization. As a Nationally Certified Safe Sleep Hospital, Phelps Health is recognized for ...

Tate Michael Huffman was the first baby born at Phelps Health in 2023. He is pictured with his parents, David and Shelby Huffman, and Phelps Health Obstetrics and Nursery staff.

It’s a Boy! Meet Phelps Health’s First Baby of 2023

new baby with parents

First Baby Born at Phelps Health in 2022 Is a Boy

A mother holding her baby

OB/GYNs and Midwives Offer the Best of Both Worlds

Phelps Health Labor and Delivery Unit staff with parents of first baby born at Phelps Health in Rolla in 2021

First Baby Born at Phelps Health in 2021 Is a Girl

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