Our skin never takes a break from protecting our body, but in the winter months it works especially hard to maintain elasticity and preserve moisture. In this post, we’ll discuss why it’s so important to pay extra attention to our winter skin, review some of the most common troubles that…
This time of year is filled with festive gatherings, parties and celebrations—many of which center around food and drink. While that can be wonderful, it can also present challenges for those who attempt to eat healthy during the holidays. The good news is that planning ahead and being educated about…
When it comes to long-term medical care, more and more patients are choosing the services of a family practice vs. seeing a variety of medical professionals for different reasons. Why? Because of the many benefits of staying within one practice and all that they offer. In this post, we’ll examine…
One of the most important jobs in our society is that of a family caregiver, someone that looks after another person who’s in need of constant care and supervision in the home. Often the caregiver is a spouse, sibling, or child of the patient in need of assistance, and they…
To raise awareness regarding the benefits of physical therapy, October was declared National Physical Therapy Month. In observation of the declaration, we’ve decided to spotlight Physical Therapy in this post. We’ll examine what Physical Therapy is, why it’s important and where you can seek treatment if…
The most common cancer (with the exception of skin cancer) among women in the U.S. is breast cancer. In fact, 1 in 8 women are at risk of getting the disease in their lifetime. In recognition of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, this post will examine…
“Medicine is so much more than just a prescription.” —Andy Kruse, ARNP For over 70 years, the citizens of Marysville have depended on the compassion and expertise of Western Washington Medical Group practitioners. Now, with a large clinic in the heart of town, the Marysville Family Medicine team is more…
To prevent a potentially painful, uncomfortable outbreak of Shingles, adults should be aware of the two available Shingles vaccine options, then determine how to best proceed with their care. In this post, we’ll examine what Shingles are, how to identify symptoms, what the difference is between the two Shingles vaccines,…
With the recent Measles outbreak spread across 30 states in the U.S., now is the perfect time to check and be sure that all of your children’s health immunizations are up-to-date. Even if your child isn’t deemed at a high risk for the disease, they can still be a carrier,…
“There is more to health than what just happens in a doctor’s office.” With a focus on compassionate care and collaborative problem solving, the team at Everett Family Medicine is a wonderful choice for families looking to receive holistic treatment throughout their lives. From help for common ailments to comprehensive…
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