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.

Healthy Weight for Children

Apr 11, 2022, 3:18 PM
Discussing healthy weight for children can be challenging as there is no “one size fits all” approach to children and their weight. Every child is unique, and they should be treated that way.

IBS Explained

Apr 11, 2022, 3:15 PM
IBS stands for irritable bowel syndrome, and worldwide this affects 10-15% of the population.

How Alcohol Affects Overall Health

Apr 11, 2022, 3:11 PM
Alcohol is a common catalyst for many social situations and while one drink per day is perfectly fine, the problem is overindulging.

Alcohol Awareness – How to Quit Drinking

Apr 11, 2022, 3:08 PM
After understanding how alcohol can impact the body and brain, it’s now time to start thinking about quitting.

Baby Delivery - What are my Options?

Mar 11, 2022, 3:03 PM
Having a baby is undoubtedly one of the most exciting and scary times in your life. While you get ready to welcome your baby into the world you are being met with many crucial decisions.

What is Sleep Deprivation and What Does it do to the Body?

Mar 11, 2022, 2:58 PM
We all experience sleepless nights, some more than others. Unfortunately, these lead us into the next day feeling mentally and physically drained.