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.

Weight Loss – How to Safely and Effectively Manage Weight

Sep 30, 2024, 4:48 PM
Discover safe and effective weight loss strategies. Learn about nutrition, exercise, mindful eating, and how to create lasting healthy habits for long-term success.

Best Alternatives to Halloween Candy and Other Healthy Fall Treats

Sep 27, 2024, 4:59 PM
Discover healthy alternatives to Halloween candy with non-candy treats, nutritious snacks, and fall-themed ideas. Keep your family healthy and festive this season!

Understanding Your Child's Nutritional Needs

Sep 13, 2024, 12:32 PM
Learn how to meet your child’s nutritional needs at every stage, from infancy to adolescence. Explore key nutrients and tips for healthy eating habits.

Planning a Healthy Backyard Barbecue

Jul 2, 2024, 2:10 PM
Enjoy a healthy and safe backyard barbecue with tips from family doctors. Discover healthy food swaps, safe grilling practices, and delicious side dishes to please everyone.

What is Irritable Bowel Syndrome?

Jun 3, 2024, 10:45 AM
​What is irritable bowel syndrome? It is one of the most common conditions treated in a primary care office.

What is a Healthy Diet?

Apr 3, 2024, 4:39 PM
What is a Healthy Diet - We want to clear up some confusion about what qualifies a “healthy diet” by debunking some diet myths and providing some tips.