Health and Technology

How Social Media Addiction Affects Teenagers

Nearly 77% of all Americans have a social media profile of some kind. While Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and Instagram are designed to bring people together, the lack of interpersonal face-to-face relationships, well-curated content and pervasive cyberbullying are leaving some teenagers to feel symptoms of anxiety, depression, and isolation.  So, are teens who spend more time …

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How Does Technology Use Affect Men’s & Women’s Health?

In the fight to stay healthy, technology can give us an edge in our personal and professional lives. We can use our digital devices to improve our diets, track our fitness efforts, or help us with medication compliance. And that’s on top of all the other wonderful technological advancements that have improved our healthcare system …

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Northwest Research

Northwest Research Center Northwest Primary Care welcomes to our family of clinics, Northwest Research Center formerly known as Allergy Associates Research Center. Northwest Research Center’s involvement in clinical research is a critical step in developing safe, reliable, and effective pharmaceutical products. The professional, experienced staff works closely with pharmaceutical companies and the FDA (Food and …

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Five Apps that Help with Medication Compliance

The average elderly patient takes over five different medicines, and 55 percent of U.S. adults are prescribed more than one pharmaceutical drug. However, only 50% of prescriptions are taken correctly. The importance of medication compliance, or taking your medications as directed, can’t be overemphasized. However, we know managing prescriptions has its challenges. Since the majority …

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