Entries by Tiffany Jewell

Know the Facts about Children and Diabetes

The Defeat Diabetes Foundation (DDF) has named April Defeat Diabetes Month. Defeat Diabetes Month is a time to raise awareness about diabetes prevention, management, and treatment throughout our communities. At NOAH, we are here to help you through all aspects of defeating diabetes, from awareness to treatment. There are multiple forms of diabetes, but the […]

Hydration Tips From Our Nutrition Experts

There are many ways to maintain a healthy lifestyle, and that includes staying hydrated. Our experts share why hydration is so important to healthy living, how much water should be consumed daily, and the many ways to hydrate your body. Why is water important? How much should you drink? That’s not as simple of a […]

Help and Support for Eating Disorders

The earlier an eating disorder is detected, the better the chance for recovery. It’s important to be familiar with the signs and symptoms of disordered eating. The first step towards positive changes is to recognize disordered eating behaviors. The second step is to reach out and tell someone that you trust. You can tell a […]

Tis’ the Season – When is a Cold Not a Cold?

By Dr. Patty Avila, Pediatrician It is that time of year again!  The busy time of year when everyone is preparing for the holidays is also when children are getting more colds and other respiratory illnesses.  These are the most common type of illness that children will see their doctor for, and it is important […]

Skin Care Tips for Teens

By Dr. Deborah Bauer, MD “Adolescence can be a tough time – especially on your teen’s skin! Almost 8 out of 10 teenagers will have acne at some point,” says Dr. Deborah Bauer, Pediatrician. This is because the changing hormones cause an increase in oil production and can lead to clogged pores. This can happen […]

Social Anxiety: More Than Shyness

By Daniel Davis, MD | Internal Medicine It is normal to be anxious or feel some stress about a social event from time to time. Everyone has been anxious about a social occasion like a new job interview, going to a party, going on a first date, giving a speech, etc. But for people with […]