Health & Wellness

Northwest Family is your number one resource for health and wellness information. We are here to provide you with the best resources for any and all of your health-related questions.  

Each month our doctors provide you with in-depth information on four different health topics.

Am I at Risk for Hepatitis?

Jul 10, 2022, 10:26 PM
While a virus usually causes hepatitis, the immune system can also overreact and attack the liver, known as autoimmune hepatitis.

Summer Sun Safety

Jul 10, 2022, 10:20 PM
To enjoy the sun and prevent the harmful effects, it’s essential to practice safe sun.

Things No One Tells You About Being Pregnant

Jul 10, 2022, 10:13 PM
There are many things that no one tells you about being pregnant - here are a few common issues many women face during pregnancy.

Dark Leafy Greens – How to Get Your Family to Eat More of Them

Jul 5, 2022, 11:20 PM
Vegetables provide us with essential vitamins and nutrients that our bodies need to function optimally. They also help keep our bowels healthy and moving.

Understanding Growing Pains

Jul 5, 2022, 11:09 PM
While different for every child, growing pains are typically characterized by cramping, throbbing, and aching in both legs.

My Baby Won’t Stop Crying

Jul 5, 2022, 10:55 PM
Some babies may cry more than others, which can make new parents feel incredibly frustrated and frankly exhausted. While babies need to cry, there may be reasons why your baby is crying.