Although most people don’t think about lung health until symptoms of a condition surface, it’s important to take care of your lungs because they’re responsible for keeping organs oxygenated so your body can function on a daily basis. October is Healthy Lung Month – a time to consider the…
If you suffer from frequent problems such as a stuffy nose, sinus pressure, or infections, you may have more than a recurring cold. Your symptoms may be due to an underlying problem that needs medical attention. By seeking help sooner rather than later, you can prevent a sinus…
When you “shop local” you’re making an investment in your community by supporting the livelihoods of your neighbors and local businesses. You are also getting the most for your money through personalized service and artisanal products. But did you know that the benefits of shopping locally go beyond groceries and…
Over two million people in the US experience plantar fasciitis every year. Whether you’re a walker, day hiker, or an athlete, this painful condition can stop you in your tracks. But help is available. An experienced podiatrist can provide an accurate diagnosis for plantar fasciitis and…
Western Washington Medical Group is excited to announce the opening of our new specialty care center in Bellingham, which will provide Cardiology, Pulmonary, and Sleep Medicine services to patients in Whatcom County. The new office opened on September 12, and is located at 470A Birchwood Ave…
After the years of the pandemic, we’ve seen, without a doubt, how important sports can be for children’s physical, social, and mental health. Simply put, sports participation can enrich your child’s health and overall well-being. Prior to beginning a school or community sports season, it’s often required for your child…
Until the summer of 2022, most Americans had never heard of Mpox (formerly known as monkeypox). By late August 2022, nearly 20,000 cases had been diagnosed in the U.S., with close to 50,000 worldwide. Mpox seems poised to launch a new pandemic. Just how worried should you be? What is…
Outpatient surgery centers are a convenient, lower-cost alternative to hospitals for surgery. Whether you need orthopedic, spine, total joint replacement, urologic, plastics, podiatric, or ear, nose, and throat surgery, or your child needs a pediatric procedure, consider WWMG’s Gateway Surgery Center. Our facility offers the most modern surgical…
WWMG is proud to partner with Fred Hutch Cancer Center to provide easier and more accessible breast cancer screenings, also known as mammograms, to residents of Snohomish County. The SCCA/ Fred Hutch Mammogram Van will be located at WWMG primary care centers on select dates in 2024. No referral…
Most people have trouble sleeping occasionally. With the stress of the last few years, more folks are having problems getting a good night’s sleep. Insomnia sufferers find it hard to fall asleep or stay asleep through the night. Long-term sleep deprivation can impair thinking and decision making, and…
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