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Choosing to drink less alcohol can change your whole day—and the next day, and the next. Family and friends can grow closer. Workouts can get stronger. Meetings can become more productive. Your outlook can turn more positive. It’s a happier, healthier future. Drinking less can be the big difference you want to make in your life. And it can make a world of difference for the ones you love. There’s a better you when you drink less. Drink less, be your best. Tap to learn how to start. How To Better Yourself, Save Yourself, Improve Yourself, Legal Drinking Age, Motivational Messages, Cdc, Outlook, You Changed, Closer
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Choosing to drink less alcohol can change your whole day—and the next day, and the next. Family and friends can grow closer. Workouts can get stronger. Meetings can become more productive. Your outlook can turn more positive. It’s a happier, healthier future. Drinking less can be the big difference you want to make in your life. And it can make a world of difference for the ones you love. There’s a better you when you drink less. Drink less, be your best. Tap to learn how to start.
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Healthy Living
More than 1 in 5 children aged 2–5 years have at least one cavity in their baby teeth. This National Children’s Dental Health Month, take steps now to care for your child’s oral health. Schedule an appointment for your baby to see a dentist after their first tooth appears—but no later than their first birthday. Click the image to learn more. #OralHealthForTwo #NCDHM Dental Health Month, Oral Health, Dental Kids, Dental Care, Dental Sealants, Lose Lower Belly Fat, Stronger Teeth, Pediatric Dentist, Best Oral
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More than 1 in 5 children aged 2–5 years have at least one cavity in their baby teeth. This National Children’s Dental Health Month, take steps now to care for your child’s oral health. Schedule an appointment for your baby to see a dentist after their first tooth appears—but no later than their first birthday. Click the image to learn more. #OralHealthForTwo #NCDHM
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During pregnancy, women may be more prone to gingivitis, a form of gum disease, and cavities. This National Children’s Dental Health Month, practice #OralHealthForTwo by visiting the dentist, brushing with fluoride toothpaste, and flossing your teeth daily. Click the image to learn more. #NCDHM Care During Pregnancy, Pregnancy Facts, Pregnancy Stages, Emergency Dental Care, Periodontal Disease, Health Resources, Flossing
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During pregnancy, women may be more prone to gingivitis, a form of gum disease, and cavities. This National Children’s Dental Health Month, practice #OralHealthForTwo by visiting the dentist, brushing with fluoride toothpaste, and flossing your teeth daily. Click the image to learn more. #NCDHM
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Did you know? Only half of women receive a dental cleaning during pregnancy. This National Children’s Dental Health Month, take steps to care for your and your baby’s oral health and remember to make and keep your regular dental appointments. Talk to a dentist or doctor about ways to prevent or manage dental problems. #OralHealthForTwo #NCDHM Dental Cleaning, Dental Problems
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Did you know? Only half of women receive a dental cleaning during pregnancy. This National Children’s Dental Health Month, take steps to care for your and your baby’s oral health and remember to make and keep your regular dental appointments. Talk to a dentist or doctor about ways to prevent or manage dental problems. #OralHealthForTwo #NCDHM
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Give your children a gift that can help keep them healthy. Collect and record your family health history using the My Family Health Portrait tool. It’s free and easy to use. Record the family history information you know, save it to your computer, Google Drive, or Dropbox, and share the file with family members so they can add their information. Health Research, Centers For Disease Control And Prevention, Family Health, Dropbox, Public Health, Family History, Google Drive, Family Members, Health And Wellness
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Give your children a gift that can help keep them healthy. Collect and record your family health history using the My Family Health Portrait tool. It’s free and easy to use. Record the family history information you know, save it to your computer, Google Drive, or Dropbox, and share the file with family members so they can add their information.
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Healthy Living
Excessive sunlight and UV radiation exposure can cause most melanomas (skin cancer). Protect your health from UV and other public health frights. #TrackOrTreat #CDC #PublicHealth #EnvironmentalHealth #DataScience #Halloween Health Tips, Frozen Coloring Pages, Radiation Exposure, Healthy Lungs, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Melanoma, Environmental Health, Skin Care
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Excessive sunlight and UV radiation exposure can cause most melanomas (skin cancer). Protect your health from UV and other public health frights. #TrackOrTreat #CDC #PublicHealth #EnvironmentalHealth #DataScience #Halloween
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Give your children a gift that can help keep them healthy. Collect and record your family health history using the My Family Health Portrait tool. It’s free and easy to use. Record the family history information you know, save it to your computer, Google Drive, or Dropbox, and share the file with family members so they can add their information. Make Millions, Genome, Take The First Step, Genetics
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Give your children a gift that can help keep them healthy. Collect and record your family health history using the My Family Health Portrait tool. It’s free and easy to use. Record the family history information you know, save it to your computer, Google Drive, or Dropbox, and share the file with family members so they can add their information.
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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In 2016, over 1,000 Americans died each day from cardiovascular events that Million Hearts® is working to prevent. The new CDC Vital Signs shares how the initiative is working with public health and healthcare professionals to improve their community’s health. Recovering From A Stroke, Brain System, Stroke Recovery, Gambling Addiction, Mental Disease, Healthy Cholesterol Levels, Normal Blood Pressure, Vital Signs
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In 2016, over 1,000 Americans died each day from cardiovascular events that Million Hearts® is working to prevent. The new CDC Vital Signs shares how the initiative is working with public health and healthcare professionals to improve their community’s health.
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Babies born to mothers with Zika during pregnancy need special monitoring throughout their lives. If you may have been exposed to Zika during your pregnancy, tell your child’s doctor, and track your baby’s development using CDC’s Milestone Tracker app. Milestone App, Baby Born, Health Problems, Milestones, Tracker, Mobile App
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Babies born to mothers with Zika during pregnancy need special monitoring throughout their lives. If you may have been exposed to Zika during your pregnancy, tell your child’s doctor, and track your baby’s development using CDC’s Milestone Tracker app.
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Suicide prevention is everyone’s business. Learn how everyone—from government to education, and the private sector to community organizations—can help prevent suicide. Mental Health Websites, Mental Health First Aid, Mental Health Facts, Mental Health Conditions, Mental Health Problems, Mental Health Awareness, Mental Health Education, Health Class, Social Awareness
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Suicide prevention is everyone’s business. Learn how everyone—from government to education, and the private sector to community organizations—can help prevent suicide.
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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The US is vulnerable to diseases from mosquito, tick, and flea bites. So are YOU! Health And Fitness Articles, Health And Nutrition, Health Fitness, Fitness Body, Disease Prevention, Healthy Teas, Healthy Smoothies
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The US is vulnerable to diseases from mosquito, tick, and flea bites. So are YOU!
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Most cases of melanoma, the deadliest kind of skin cancer, are caused by exposure to ultraviolet (UV) light. Lower your risk of skin cancer by staying in the shade, wearing clothing that covers your arms and legs, and wearing sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays. Health Care, Safe Sun, Sick Remedies, Lake County, Derm
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Most cases of melanoma, the deadliest kind of skin cancer, are caused by exposure to ultraviolet (UV) light. Lower your risk of skin cancer by staying in the shade, wearing clothing that covers your arms and legs, and wearing sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays.
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Flu activity is declining, but there are still likely weeks of flu activity to come as the season continues to wind down. Most people with the flu have mild illness and do not need medical care or antiviral drugs. If you get sick with flu symptoms, in most cases, you should stay home and avoid contact with other people except to get medical care. Learn more of what to do if you get sick. Influenza Virus, Infection Control, Antiviral, Medical Care, Sinusitis
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Flu activity is declining, but there are still likely weeks of flu activity to come as the season continues to wind down. Most people with the flu have mild illness and do not need medical care or antiviral drugs. If you get sick with flu symptoms, in most cases, you should stay home and avoid contact with other people except to get medical care. Learn more of what to do if you get sick.
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Rapid data from emergency departments help us to see opioid overdose trends more quickly. Working together, we can find and respond to increases in opioid overdoses to protect our families, friends, and communities from opioid overdose and death. Opiate Withdrawal, Nurse Meaning, Overdose Awareness, Mental Health Posters, Community Nursing, Trauma Center, Addiction Quotes, Emergency Department
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Rapid data from emergency departments help us to see opioid overdose trends more quickly. Working together, we can find and respond to increases in opioid overdoses to protect our families, friends, and communities from opioid overdose and death.
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Asthma attacks have gone down, but there are still too many. Healthcare providers, schools, and parents can work together to help keep asthma under control in children. Learn more in CDC’s new Vital Signs report. School Health, Kids Health, School Nurse Office, Kids School, Natural Asthma Remedies, Bronchitis Remedies, Childhood Asthma
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Asthma attacks have gone down, but there are still too many. Healthcare providers, schools, and parents can work together to help keep asthma under control in children. Learn more in CDC’s new Vital Signs report.
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Create a safe sleep area for baby. Place babies on their back for every sleep. Use a firm sleep surface, such as a mattress in a safety-approved crib. Keep soft bedding such as bumper pads, blankets, pillows, and soft toys out of baby’s sleep area, and room share but not bed share with babies. #VitalSigns Help Baby Sleep, Shared Rooms, Soft Bedding, Clean Living, Quit Smoking, Baby Health
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Create a safe sleep area for baby. Place babies on their back for every sleep. Use a firm sleep surface, such as a mattress in a safety-approved crib. Keep soft bedding such as bumper pads, blankets, pillows, and soft toys out of baby’s sleep area, and room share but not bed share with babies. #VitalSigns
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Are you or someone you love 50 or older? A colorectal cancer screening test could save your life. In this new video, cancer survivor Joan Lunden urges you to talk to your doctor about which screening test is right for you. Joan Lunden, Effects Of Chemotherapy, Physical Health, Mental Health, Breast Cancer Survivor, Health Guide, Cancer Treatment
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Are you or someone you love 50 or older? A colorectal cancer screening test could save your life. In this new video, cancer survivor Joan Lunden urges you to talk to your doctor about which screening test is right for you.
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Cancer types associated with overweight and obesity make up 40% of all cancers diagnosed in the US. You can take steps to improve your community’s health. Read CDC’s latest Vital Signs for more information. Fitness & Nutrition, Holistic Nutrition, Types Of Cancers, Cancer Types, Walking Meeting, Environmental Program, Nutritional Cleansing, Undergraduate Programs
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Cancer types associated with overweight and obesity make up 40% of all cancers diagnosed in the US. You can take steps to improve your community’s health. Read CDC’s latest Vital Signs for more information.
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Time lost is brain lost. Every minute counts when you or someone you know is having a stroke; that’s why it’s important to act F.A.S.T. and call 9-1-1 right away if you think someone might be having a stroke. New CDC #VitalSigns reminds us about the important stroke warning signs. Health Drink, Body Health, Health Food, Heart Health, Health And Beauty Tips
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Time lost is brain lost. Every minute counts when you or someone you know is having a stroke; that’s why it’s important to act F.A.S.T. and call 9-1-1 right away if you think someone might be having a stroke. New CDC #VitalSigns reminds us about the important stroke warning signs.
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Help prevent food poisoning by following safety tips for handling and preparing common foods. Food Safety Posters, Food Safety Tips, Safe Cooking, Safe Food, Cooking Tips, Nursing Foods, Food Poisoning Symptoms, Culinary Classes, Healthy Eating Guidelines
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Help prevent food poisoning by following safety tips for handling and preparing common foods.
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Help protect yourself and your family when swimming this summer. Do your own inspection before getting in the water at your local pool or water playground. Learn how. Children Health, Safe Swimming, Summer Safety, Water Playground, Healthy Water, Spa Design
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Help protect yourself and your family when swimming this summer. Do your own inspection before getting in the water at your local pool or water playground. Learn how.
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Swallowing water in interactive fountains, splash pads, and spray parks might make you sick. Stay healthy the next time you go splash in the water! Swimming Pool Safety, Swimming Pools, Spray Park, Water Challenge, Water Safety, Splash Pad
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Swallowing water in interactive fountains, splash pads, and spray parks might make you sick. Stay healthy the next time you go splash in the water!
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Take care of your contact lenses to avoid nasty eye infections. Contact Lenses Tips, Contact Lens Care, Dry Eyes Causes, Eye Facts, Optic Nerve, Eye Infections, Eye Exam, Healthy Eyes, Eyes Problems
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Take care of your contact lenses to avoid nasty eye infections.
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You can’t tell that meat is cooked enough to kill harmful germs just by looking at it. Check our cooking temperatures chart and follow other tips for safe grilling to avoid food poisoning. Grilling Safety, Grilling Tips, Grilling Season, Grilling Recipes, Meat Recipes, Cooking Meat, Cooking Kale, Cooking Classes
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You can’t tell that meat is cooked enough to kill harmful germs just by looking at it. Check our cooking temperatures chart and follow other tips for safe grilling to avoid food poisoning.
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Do you or someone you know keep a backyard flock? Get tips on how to handle live poultry safely, including washing your hands after touching chickens, ducks, or geese. Backyard Flocks, Backyard Poultry, Backyard Birds, Chickens Backyard, Live Poultry, Poultry Feed, Healthy People, Healthy Pets, Live Chicken
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Do you or someone you know keep a backyard flock? Get tips on how to handle live poultry safely, including washing your hands after touching chickens, ducks, or geese.
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Healthy Living