by AHF Team | Aug 21, 2019 | News
Stress is a common reaction of the mind when faced with situations that it cannot handle. Stress is often temporary and once the demands are met, it passes naturally. But in some people, when the stressful conditions continue over a prolonged period, stress can cause...
by AHF Team | Aug 21, 2019 | News
SAVE THE DATE! Alaska Health Fair’s Tanana Valley/Northern Region Program is hosting a Volunteer Appreciation/Recognition Luncheon on Wednesday, Sept. 11th from 11am-2pm at our office – 725 26th Ave., Suite 201 (top of the Food Bank). This special event will be a drop...
by AHF Team | Aug 21, 2019 | News
Alaska parents say that one reason they serve their little kids sugary drinks is convenience. When a toddler says she’s thirsty, there’s a pack of drink pouches in the pantry. The toddler grabs one, punches a straw through the top and starts drinking. Parents are on...
by AHF Team | Aug 21, 2019 | News
Home monitoring can help you keep tabs on your blood pressure in a familiar setting, make certain your medication is working, and alert you and your doctor to potential health complications. To help ensure accurate blood pressure monitoring at home: Check your...
by AHF Team | Jul 15, 2019 | News
On behalf of all of us at Alaska Health Fair, we want to shout out a very big THANK YOU to a wonderful and ever growing group of people that includes our donors, sponsors, volunteers and exhibitors. These individuals provide much needed support for Alaska Health...
by AHF Team | Jul 15, 2019 | News
Some diseases and conditions put children at risk for kidney disease. The following provides information on risk factors for kidney disease, tests to check for kidney disease and treatment for kidney disease. What do the kidneys do? Your child has two kidneys. Their...
