NWPC Blog

Talking about human papillomavirus (HPV) and cervical cancer with anyone can be difficult or awkward, and your doctor is no exception. However, it’s extremely important to be forthcoming [...]

Questions surrounding vaccinations continue to make their way into conversations about who needs to get vaccinated. The short answer: Everyone should get vaccinated, even if you’re young and [...]

Cell phones make life exponentially easier. You can search for a restaurant, calculate travel time, or chat with a friend across the globe, all in a matter of seconds. But since the wireless [...]

Hearing loss is a challenge that individuals of every age struggle with. It is the third most common health problem in the United States. This highly treatable health problem is often not found [...]

Preparing for Medicare enrollment can be a daunting and confusing task, here are 5 important steps you can take to ensure you are ready to enroll.

Prenatal and Family Education Classes have been scheduled for 2017. Kate Roberts RN, BSN will be teaching the series of classes at our Milwaukie Clinic, 3033 SE Monroe Street, Milwaukie. If you [...]

Congratulations go to Dr. Subra for receiving this prestigious award for excellence from OHSU! THank you for teaching a new generation of physicians your passion and love for caring for your [...]

In 2015, 15 of every 100 US adults age 18 and over smoked cigarettes. Over the past decade, smoking has declined by 5.8% and while there are many benefits to quitting smoking, quitting proves a [...]

The liver is a vital organ that is responsible for many critical functions in our bodies. Livers produce bile that is essential for digestion. Livers process and store iron that is important for [...]

It’s no secret that we are a country full of busy people. However, all the extra hours and responsibilities are leading to health consequences: both physical and psychological. Chronic illnesses [...]