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Hyperbaric Oxygen therapy is now offered at the Wound Care Center at Northwest Health – La Porte.  Located in the medical office building at 1331 State Street, the Center added two hyperbaric oxygen chambers in March. These new chambers...

Have you or a loved one been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease? The Outpatient Rehabilitation services at Northwest Health can help. On May 11, join Lisa Jongkind, MSPT, CLT, LSVT BIG, RSB coach and other members of the Northwest Health team to...

Spring is here, which means warmer weather is ahead. This however may not be as joyful for those who suffer from spring allergies. Vijaya Chapala, M.D., internal medicine physician with Northwest Medical Group, shares some helpful tips on how to get...

The average U.S. life expectancy of 84 years means many Baby Boomers reaching age 65 have nearly two decades of life ahead. Advanced years bring more risks to your health that can impact quality of life as you age. Reuel Uy, MD, an internal medicine...

Northwest Health – La Porte honored two caregivers this month. Roxann Fedel, R.N., is the recipient of the DAISY award for exceptional nursing and Lucas Millard is the recipient of the PETALS award for exceptional support professionals. Fredel, a...

Spring brings sunshine, emerging greenery and longer days, but many people dread this season for the sinus pressure, headaches, itchy eyes and respiratory problems it brings. This is the time to watch for allergy symptoms and keep your immune system...

Northwest Health announced it is opening registration for its popular Diabetes Prevention Program. The program was developed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), which has partnered with organizations like Northwest Health with...

Daylight Saving Time (DST), the yearly practice of setting clocks forward one hour between March and November has been observed in much of the United States since 1966. The idea behind DST is to “save” natural light, since spring, summer,...

Northwest Health – La Porte and Northwest Health - Starke have announced their Team Members of the Year, honoring individuals who were nominated by their peers for their outstanding performance and exemplary service. Keith Nichols, Chief Executive...