Did you know kidney disease is often referred to as a “silent disease,” because there are usually no symptoms during its early stages? In fact, as many as 90% of Americans who have chronic kidney disease (CKD) don’t know they have the disease until it is very advanced. The good news is the earlier you …

#1 Practice Good Hygiene When you’re sick, you know to cover your mouth when you cough and sneeze. Don’t forget to keep up your dental and toothbrush hygiene as well. According to the CDC, the flu virus can live on moist surfaces for 72 hours. “The number one rule is not to share your toothbrush anytime, …

From the time you’re born, your relationships help you learn to navigate the world. You learn how to interact with others, express yourself, conduct everyday health habits, and be a part of different communities from those around you.  https://newsinhealth.nih.gov/2017/02/do-social-ties-affect-our-health If you or someone you know needs assistance with donated medical care please contact #anchorageprojectaccess at …

While not a replacement for daily brushing and flossing, use of mouthrinse (also called mouthwash) may be a helpful addition to the daily oral hygiene routine for some people.  If you or someone you know needs assistance with donated dental care contact #anchorageprojectaccess at 907-743-6600 to find out if you qualify!