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.

Head Injuries - When to See a Doctor

Mar 31, 2023, 3:02 PM
Head injuries should always be taken seriously and when in doubt you should always see a doctor after experiencing trauma to the head.

Vitamins and Supplements - What's Recommended?

Mar 31, 2023, 2:46 PM
What's recommended? With so many products on the market, learn more about which are the most beneficial ones to take every day.

Carmen’s Endometriosis Story

Mar 7, 2023, 8:20 PM
Read Carmen’s story about living with endometriosis

The Importance of Colorectal Screenings for the Prevention and Early Detection of Colon Cancer

Mar 7, 2023, 7:57 PM
Colorectal screenings are important as they can help detect precancerous growths known as polyps, which can then be removed before they turn into cancer.

Urgent, Emergent and Everything Between

Mar 7, 2023, 4:13 PM
Most Urgent Care clinics serve patients on a walk-in basis and treat minor injuries and illnesses.

What is Endometriosis?

Mar 7, 2023, 3:58 PM
The month of March marks the start of Endometriosis Awareness Month. Learn more about what endometriosis is, symptoms, and treatment options.