Primary Care
Expert opinions and insights on methods to ensure you and your little ones grow up healthy and strong
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Read ArticleVaccinations aren't just for kids. Protect your health at every age.
Your care team can help you decide which immunizations are right for you and when to get them.
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Read ArticleH 2 Oh man it’s hot! Tips for staying safe when outdoor temperatures rise.
Dehydration is one of the most common causes of heat illness, including heat stroke, rash, cramps and exhaustion, so drink up! Learn more.
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Read ArticleKeep your kids safe and healthy this summer
A Swedish expert offers guidance to keep the family fun going all summer long.
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Read ArticleAn Ultimate Frisbee star shares tips from his health and wellness playbook
Tommy Li, from the Providence Swedish-sponsored Seattle Cascades, shares some best practices to help men prioritize their health.
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Read ArticleThere's a new treatment for urinary tract infections. What should you know?
The antibiotic, pivmecillinam, has been used in Europe for over four decades as the primary treatment for uncomplicated UTIs.
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Read ArticleAchieve your fitness goals with these tips from an Ultimate Frisbee pro
Kaitlynne "Bunz" Roling, from the Swedish-sponsored Seattle Tempest, shares how she prioritizes and maintains her health.
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Read ArticleFull speed ahead for prostate cancer detection and treatment
Major advances include more tailored, targeted therapies and a significantly improved experience for patients.
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Read ArticleMagnesium magic: myth or reality?
Online influencers say the mineral cures everything from gut issues to ADHD. A Swedish expert weighs in on the claims from Tik Tok docs.
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Read ArticleThe best time to find a primary care practitioner is when you don’t need one
Establishing a relationship before it's urgent helps ensure personalized care and more options for visits.
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Read ArticleAt Swedish, the very best care for every woman at every stage of life
Seattle’s KING 5 TV hosted a panel of Providence Swedish women’s health experts for a series of conversations about the extensive, world-class women’s health-care available to our patients.
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Read ArticleProtect yourself from the flu
Our experts explain how flu shots work and offer tips for avoiding the flu this season.
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Read ArticleHandwashing Awareness Week: Soap and water save lives
With COVID-19, influenza and RSV rates on the rise, handwashing is critical in preventing the spread of illness.
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Read ArticleWhen should you get your first mammogram?
With rates of breast cancer increasing in younger women, screening guidelines are changing. Learn when you should receive your first mammogram.
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Read ArticleUnderstanding polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)
Learn what a reproductive health expert at Swedish has to say about polycystic ovary syndrome — a metabolic condition caused by a hormone imbalance.
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Read Article¿Qué vacunas necesita recibir este otoño?
Hay tres vacunas disponibles para ayudar a prevenir la gripe, el COVID y el virus respiratorio sincitial (respiratory syncytial virus, RSV) este otoño. Descubra cuáles son recomendables para usted.
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Read ArticlePreguntas y respuestas con expertos de Swedish: Cómo preparar a su hijo para un nuevo año escolar
La temporada de vuelta a la escuela es el momento ideal para programar el examen anual de rutina de su hijo y verificar que tenga las vacunas al día.
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Read ArticleWhat is Hashimoto's disease?
This autoimmune disease affects the thyroid gland, causing symptoms like fatigue, weight gain and joint pain. It's easily treated if detected early. Learn more.
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Read ArticleMen: Take charge of your health
Experts from Swedish share their insights into important men’s health issues for National Men’s Health Month in June.
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Read ArticleWomen’s Health spotlight: An expert’s take on top health issues women face
Advice from a Swedish expert and resource roundup for Women's Health Month.
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Read ArticleFive ways to make the most of a primary care provider visit
A family medicine specialist at Swedish shares his top five tips for getting the most out of a visit to your primary care provider.
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