NWPC Blog

Our modern and tech-focused world allows us to fall into a sedentary lifestyle easily. We are often plugged into our computers at work, spend time on devices at home, and have automated home [...]

The rise in mobile technology has revolutionized how we monitor our health and stay active. Today, over 80% of Americans own a smartphone, and the growth of wearable fitness trackers like the [...]

A day in the life of… Imagine that you are a healthy 30 something male who is regularly active in outdoor hiking and the gym. You notice minimal pain occasionally at the lower back, but it is not [...]

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 [...]

If you are one of the 100 million adults suffering from type 1 or type 2 diabetes, you might be searching for ways to simplify how you track your glucose levels. We know the process of managing [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

Next to women, men have shorter life expectancies and are less likely to visit a doctor unless something seems dire. However, men’s quest for health isn’t doomed. By taking an active [...]

Anxiety can be frustrating, overwhelming and paralyzing. When men experience anxiety, they may mask their feelings with anger, irritability and alcohol abuse. It makes sense that people—men [...]