Primary Care
Expert opinions and insights on methods to ensure you and your little ones grow up healthy and strong
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Say no to norovirus. Good hygiene can help you avoid this contagious bug.
Norovirus can make you and your family extremely ill. Infection rates are ticking up. A Providence Swedish expert has guidance to help you stay healthy.
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Protect your family from RSV, because it isn't just a cold
A Swedish pediatrics expert offers advice on symptoms and treatment. Watch the short video to learn more.
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Close out 2024 by taking stock of your health and wellness
The end of the year is a great time to look at your physical and emotional health, and plan healthier habits for the new year. Use our handy list to stay on track in 2025.
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Younger adults are getting colon cancer. Screening is key to prevention.
Colon cancer rates are rising among younger adults. Find out when and why you need to get a colon cancer screening and schedule a colonoscopy.
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The right place for the right treatment: emergency department, urgent care, or primary care?
Do you know where to go when you or a loved one need medical care? Here's some helpful guidance.
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Is it strep throat or a sore throat?
Know the symptoms to know the difference. Watch the short video to learn more from a Providence Swedish pediatrics expert.
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Know the facts about diabetes and live your best life
Busting some common myths can help you understand the condition and how it's managed.
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Ok, boomer. Let’s talk about healthy eating.
Baby boomers face many health challenges as they grow older. Learn how exercise and good nutrition can help from an expert at Swedish.
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Minimize your risk of foodborne illness by recognizing symptoms and practicing safe food handling
Guidance from a Providence Swedish expert to help you avoid food contamination and keep your family healthy.
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Flu season is here. Protect yourself and your family.
Getting vaccinated is your best defense against the flu. A Providence Swedish primary care expert has advice to help you stay healthy. Watch the short video and learn more.
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Asegúrese de que su botiquín de primeros auxilios contenga más que vendas y bacitracina
Un botiquín de emergencia bien provisto puede ayudarlo a tratar lesiones menores o brindar atención inmediata hasta que llegue ayuda profesional.
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Make sure your first aid kit is more than bandages and bacitracin
A well-supplied emergency kit can help you treat minor injuries or provide immediate care until professional help arrives.
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Los casos de tos ferina están alcanzando niveles históricos desde la pandemia
La vacunación es la mejor manera de protegerse y proteger a su familia, así que procure que todos los miembros de su familia estén vacunados.
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Las vacunas no son solo para niños. Proteja su salud a cualquier edad.
Su equipo de atención médica puede ayudarlo a decidir qué vacunas son adecuadas para usted y cuándo ponérselas.
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Whooping cough is making a comeback. Here’s what you should know.
Cases of whooping cough, or pertussis, have tripled since last year. A Providence Swedish pediatrician has guidance for protecting your family.
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En Providence Swedish, brindamos la mejor atención para niños de todas las edades
KING 5 de Seattle recibió a algunos de nuestros especialistas pediátricos, quienes hablaron sobre la atención de clase mundial que brindamos a niños. Vea estos breves videos.
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Don't scratch that! Tips for managing summer's bug bites
A Providence Swedish expert offers advice for identifying bites and when to seek medical attention.
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Vaccinations help your kids stay healthy now and in the future
Watch video: Vaccines and boosters help kids thrive. A Swedish pediatric expert explains.
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Vaccinations 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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H 2 Oh man it’s hot! Tips for staying safe when you're outdoors in high temps.
Watch video. Dehydration is one of the most common causes of heat illness. If you're enjoying a last-minute summer jaunt to a warm climate, be sure to drink up.
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