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.

Carmen’s Endometriosis Story

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

Good Nutrition in a Snapshot - The 12 Best Foods to Include in Your Daily Diet

Mar 7, 2023, 8:09 PM
Skip the fad diets and the latest trends and keep it simple. Eat whole-natural foods - it’s really that simple. Check out the 12 best foods to include in your diet.

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.

What is a Colonoscopy?

Mar 7, 2023, 9:20 AM
While you may have an idea of what a colonoscopy is let us explain the procedure, what to expect, recommendations and the importance of this exam.