Growing Strong Hearts: A Guide to Promoting heart Health in Children
Feb 2, 2024
A healthy heart is obviously an important part of your child's overall well-being. Just like for adults, good and bad things affect your child's heart health. In this guide, Dr. Mike Frostad, pediatrician at Palouse Pediatrics, provides insight into...
Asking for a Friend: Urinary Tract Infections
Jan 31, 2024
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are a common affliction, affecting both women and men—although they are more prevalent in women. Unfortunately, many people feel uncomfortable broaching concerns surrounding their urinary health with their primary...
What are Braxton Hicks Contractions?
Sep 25, 2023
Braxton Hicks contractions aren’t an indication of labor- so what are they? Do all expecting mothers experience these pre-labor contractions? Why do they occur? Dr. Molly Thompson, Family Medicine and OB Physician at Pullman Regional Hospital’s...
8 Ways to Be Healthy and Active on the Palouse: A Guide for Families
Jun 8, 2023
Living on the Palouse provides an incredible opportunity for families to adopt and maintain a healthy and active lifestyle. The Palouse offers many outdoor activities, community resources, and a supportive environment for families to thrive. Here...
Gun Safety: A Primary Care Providers Role in Protecting Children and Teens
Mar 15, 2023
Regardless of age, there are many topics to discuss during a child's wellness visit. One of those topics is sometimes an uncomfortable one to cover: gun safety and firearm-related risks.
Family Medicine Residency Program: Training the Next Generation of Physicians
Feb 16, 2023
There is a critical need for family medicine physicians nationwide. The state of Washington is no exception. In rural areas, such as eastern Washington, it’s one of the most difficult fields of medicine to recruit and retain physicians.