Summertime brings with it warm temperatures, extended days, and typically more time spent outside soaking up the sun with family and friends. If you’re packing a suitcase or beach bag or planning a game of pick-up soccer, take a moment to learn the dangers of physical exertion and prolonged sun…
Every year, 1 million people in the United States are diagnosed with shingles. This means that over a lifetime, 30% of all Americans can expect to get shingles one or more times. It should come as no surprise that over the last decade, demand…
If you’re an aging woman, noticing changes in your body is nothing new – it comes with the territory. If you’re going through or have gone through menopause, you may notice big changes in your vaginal and urinary tract function. From uncomfortable sex, to vaginal dryness, a change…
Embarrassment is a powerful motivator, and when it prevents a patient from disclosing the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth to their doctor, it can result in costly repercussions. Unfortunately, in our society, there are social stigmas surrounding common disorders, symptoms, and lifestyles. A recent study…
It is an unfortunate fact of life that most of us, at some point in our lives, experience injury or illness that causes immediate alarm and needs same-day medical care. When injury or illness occurs, a quick decision needs to be made about how serious it is, and how soon…
WWMG congratulates all the winners of the 2016 Herald Readers’ Choice Awards and recognizes their hard work and dedication in making decisions that are based on what is best for the patient. WWMG was selected for the following categories: Workplace (Health) Hearing Center Allergies – Rebecca Epperson, DNP, ARNP,…
In the beautiful state of Washington, families have the opportunity to rely on Western Washington Medical Group‘s expertise when looking for a professional Family Provider. Our group offers not only family practice care but also has a spectrum of specialists ranging from cardiologists to urologists. You’ll find that WWMG covers…
Read the Herald Business Journal story about Western Washington Medical Group and Snohomish Family Medicine here. Western Washington Medical Group (WWMG) is pleased to announce that Snohomish Family Medicine (SFM) joined their multi-specialty group on January 2, 2015. Snohomish Family Medicine, located at 629 Avenue D in Snohomish, has…
When individuals choose a primary care provider, they have to consider many things. Does this healthcare provider have the proper certifications? Are they experienced with children, or with a particular health condition that I have? Do they manage chronic conditions like diabetes? Are they located near me? Will they…
It’s true! Good eating doesn’t just keep your weight in check, your heart happy, and your glucose levels steady, it also affects your brain! Nutrition plays a crucial role in brain health, both short term and long term. People who maintain healthy active minds well past their sixties…
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