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Posted: April 1, 2023 by Mickela Olson

Diabetes Risk Factors

Type 1 diabetes is thought to be caused by an immune reaction (the body attacks itself by mistake). Risk factors for type 1 diabetes are not as clear as for prediabetes and type 2 diabetes. Known risk factors include:• Family history: Having a parent, brother, or sister with type 1 diabetes.• Age: You can get …

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Posted: March 27, 2023 by Mickela Olson

How to Care for Your Mouth When You Are Sick

#5 Choose the Right Fluids When it comes to your mouth and your body, one beverage is always best. “The safest thing to drink is water,” Dr. Romo says. “Sports drinks might be recommended to replenish electrolytes when you’re sick, but drink them in moderation and don’t make them a habit after you’ve recovered because …

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Posted: March 25, 2023 by Mickela Olson

Kidney Awareness Month

Follow Your Kidney Health Your doctor can work with you to create a treatment or monitoring plan that fits your lifestyle, mobility, health status, and dietary needs. Your plan may include managing your existing risk factors for kidney disease, collaborating with a registered dietician to create a meal plan, or getting help to quit smoking. …

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Posted: March 20, 2023 by Mickela Olson

How to Care for Your Mouth When You Are Sick

#4 Stay Hydrated to Avoid Dry Mouth When you’re sick, you need plenty of fluids for many reasons. One is to prevent dry mouth. Not only is it uncomfortable—dry mouth can also put you at greater risk for cavities. The medications you might be taking for a cold or flu—such as antihistamines, decongestants or pain relievers—can …

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