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.

Understanding Medication Labels: How to Make Informed Choices

Feb 7, 2025, 12:37 PM
Understanding medication labels, learn how to read the labels effectively to avoid dosing errors, side effects, and interactions. Empower yourself to make informed health decisions with these simple tips.

What Is Eczema And How Can I Best Manage It In The Winter?

Feb 6, 2025, 5:17 PM
What is eczema? Understand what it is and find practical tips to manage eczema during the winter. Learn how to hydrate your skin, avoid flare-ups, and choose the right moisturizers for cold, dry weather.

Understanding Intermittent Fasting – Is It Right For Me?

Feb 6, 2025, 4:32 PM
Discover intermittent fasting: a flexible eating pattern with potential benefits like weight loss, improved health, and mental clarity. Learn about its methods, risks, and whether it’s right for you.

The Effects of Added Sugar on Children's Health

Feb 6, 2025, 4:09 PM
Discover the long-term effects of added sugar on children’s health, including obesity, diabetes, and dental issues. Learn tips for reducing sugar and encouraging healthy eating habits.

C-Section Recovery – What to Expect, Tips for Healing and Managing Pain

Feb 6, 2025, 3:42 PM
Learn everything you need to know about C-section recovery, including what to expect, tips for healing, managing pain, and caring for your incision. Discover how to support your body and emotional well-being after surgery.

Infant Sleep Training – How to Get Baby to Sleep Through The Night

Feb 5, 2025, 4:15 PM
Learn everything you need to know about infant sleep training, including effective methods, tips for establishing a bedtime routine, and how to create a soothing sleep environment for your baby.