Phelps Memorial Blog

Heart month may be drawing to a close, but it’s a time to reflect on the sobering fact that heart disease remains the number one killer of both women and men in the United States. The good news is you...

Embracing a healthy lifestyle at any age can prevent heart disease and lower your risk for a heart attack or stroke. You are never too old to too young to begin taking care of your heart. Your heart...

We need five servings of fruits and vegetables daily -- what a delicious way to eat them! Topping off this low calorie dessert with fresh strawberries or raspberries would be the perfect Valentine’s...

The Phelps Medical Group lobby was filled with patients who were excited to get their first dose of the Covid-19 vaccination at Phelps Medical Group Friday morning. “I’ve been waiting patiently and am...

In obstetrics, accurate and timely communication among the medical team is critical because things can change quickly. Phelps Memorial Health Center has recently added the Centricity Perinatal...

If you are 50 years or older, talk to your medical provider about getting screened for Colorectal Cancer and request a free screening kit from Phelps Memorial Health Center from February 1 – 20, 2021...

Phelps Memorial Health Center was named as a winner in the American Red Cross Pump It Up Challenge, which recognizes high-achieving blood drive sponsors that have grown the number of blood donations...

It’s cold outside…. Warm-up with hearty and healthy soups. Several soups are healthy and flavorful and also low in calories, sodium, and saturated fat. Great soup choices include lentil, chili...

Blood is the most precious gift that anyone can give to another person — the gift of life. A decision to donate your blood can save a life! January marks National Blood Donor Month, and the need for...

Phelps Memorial Health Center is thrilled to announce the addition of a urologist, Dr. Bruce Koefoot, to join Team Phelps in January 2021. Dr. Koefoot is a third generation physician who graduated...