When the weather gets colder and wetter in the Pacific Northwest, we’re all more susceptible to colds and the flu. What’s also more common in the winter months—because more of us stay indoors and in close quarters with one another—is pneumonia. In this post, we’ll clarify…
Cold-induced asthma, otherwise known as winter asthma, occurs when a person with asthma is exposed to cold and dry air, which intensifies their condition. Winter asthma increases the likelihood of asthma attacks occurring. In this post, we’ll examine who is most susceptible to cold-induced asthma, what the specific…
Though it’s exciting to return to certain aspects of life as it was before the spring of 2020, it’s natural for parents to be concerned about sending their kids back to school in a pandemic. Fears about student safety are valid, but there are ways to make the transition less…
Mind and Body Health In the world today, it’s never been more important to keep our bodies (and minds) healthy. Aside from the threat of contracting Covid-19, external factors out of our control like air pollution can cause damage to our bodies in addition to a number of ailments that…
Just as life started to feel normal again, the world was confronted with a new Covid strain. If you’ve seen the news these past few months, chances are you’ve heard of the Delta variant. In this post, we’ll examine exactly what it is; how…
Each year when kids return to school, it’s a good idea to schedule a well child appointment to set them up for success—both mentally and physically—for the new year ahead. In this post, we’ll explore the importance of these well child exams; what to expect during the…
Voted #1 by patients for “Overall Rating of the Provider” in the Puget Sound Health Alliance Survey, the team at Western Washington Medical Group’s Lake Serene Clinic Family Practice has provided top-notch care to the community since 1990. An All-encompassing Approach to Care Owned and operated exclusively by nurse…
About Everett Family Medicine At Everett Family Medicine, our patients are treated like family. At both our North and South Everett locations, our specialized staff is dedicated to our mission of offering supportive, compassionate care. Services Our Everett Family Medicine clinic locations offer a variety of specialized services, which…
This article covers the benefits of getting a Covid vaccine, addresses concerns regarding side effects, provides statistics about the vaccine, and where where you can go to get this year’s immunization against Covid. Benefits of Covid-19 Vaccine According to extensive research conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention…
Whether caused by stress, changes in the body or environmental factors, statistics show that an estimated 50 – 70 million Americans suffer from sleep-related problems. To better face these issues, it helps to understand how the body processes sleep, and what you need to do to get a better…
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