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.

The Benefits of Breastfeeding

Aug 3, 2023, 11:28 AM
Breastfeeding has countless benefits, but some of the main reasons to consider breastfeeding your infant are the cells, hormones, and antibodies found in breast milk.

Answers to Common Breastfeeding Questions

Aug 3, 2023, 10:19 AM
The most common questions about breastfeeding our doctors receive and the answers.

My Child is Overweight: How Can I Help?

Jul 20, 2023, 4:10 PM
Learn more about practical strategies to help your child achieve a healthier weight while promoting their overall well-being.

Risks of Mosquitoes and How to Treat and Prevent Bites

Jul 20, 2023, 4:02 PM
Risks of Mosquitoes and how to Treat and Prevent Bites - think before you itch that scratch!

Sun Spots and Other Skin Issues

Jul 20, 2023, 3:36 PM
Let’s delve into the causes, treatment options, and prevention strategies for these spots and when to see a doctor.

6 Doctor-Approved Mocktails to Keep Your Entire Family Cool This Summer

Jul 13, 2023, 2:15 PM
Not only are our recipes below doctor-approved, but they are kid-approved meaning your whole family can enjoy a fun cool drink together.