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#Tobacco is deadly for you & the environment.⠀ ⠀ Deforestation from tobacco growing causes:⠀ ⠀ 🔴loss of biodiversity⠀ 🔴soil erosion & degradation⠀ 🔴water pollution⠀ 🔴greenhouse gas emissions ↗️⠀ ⠀ Say #NoTobacco to protect your health & that of our planet. 👉Swipe left for more stats

Fast-acting strategies for calming those cortisol levels 🧘‍♂️ . Who knew the true power of chewing gum? Learn more de-stressing techniques at our link in bio. #healthline

Tobacco is deadly for you & the environment. Deforestation from tobacco growing causes: 🔴loss of biodiversity 🔴soil erosion & degradation 🔴water pollution 🔴greenhouse gas emissions ↗️ Say #NoTobacco to protect your health & that of our planet 🌍 👉 https://t.co/nRRtOIKfOc https://t.co/nhj2w6LVbb

#COVID19 vaccines protect you from getting sick with COVID-19. As of February 16, more than 39 million people had received their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine. Of those, over 15 million people had received both doses & are fully vaccinated. More: https://t.co/zYLe3H12re. https://t.co/gouSYQVQsO

🆕 WHO‘s new easy-to-navigate online platform 💻 (MAGICapp) brings together its most up-to-date recommendations for #malaria to help countries reduce & #EndMalaria🦟. More info 👉https://t.co/hAcCY9jYgA https://t.co/aSYQeuXt7B

If your power has been out for more than 4 hours, it’s important that you put refrigerated perishable foods in a cooler. Here are a few tips to prepare you for what to do before, during and after a power outage: https://t.co/Qf3qTOd3uX. https://t.co/T6XxH80AwG

NEW: K-12 schools can safely operate for in-person instruction during the #COVID19 pandemic by combining prevention steps. Learn more: https://t.co/cqJOW6vrmf. https://t.co/P3yrxWAfmJ

Drinking one or two glasses of water before breakfast may help you lose weight. It helps curb your appetite and stimulates your metabolism to help you burn more calories. https://t.co/XJ3JXhWyse https://t.co/kwtsgSBTNU

Good news for O blood types: research shows people with O blood tend to have a lower risk of coronary heart disease. Learn why: https://t.co/q7vJHPOzEs https://t.co/m4uaq3lk7k

While viruses are the most common cause of a sore throat, #StrepThroat is an infection in the throat and tonsils caused by bacteria called group A #strep. Your doctor may do a quick #StrepTest to find out if your sore throat is strep throat. https://t.co/09bdSLKTwQ https://t.co/LAGkSMkQSR

A disaster or tragedy is unexpected and often brings out strong emotions. The Disaster Distress Helpline can provide immediate counseling to anyone who may need help in dealing with the effects of the storms in Texas. https://t.co/Uso3TAVEcq https://t.co/yia393JArz

Tobacco growers are exposed to ill health through: ☠️nicotine absorbed through the skin ☠️exposure to pesticides ☠️inhalation of tobacco dust In some countries, children are employed in tobacco farming, impacting their health & education. 👉 https://t.co/nRRtOIKfOc #NoTobacco https://t.co/44iNfVOyXF

People who have recovered from COVID-19 likely have high levels of antibodies for 6 months or more, which should protect them from reinfection, a new study finds. https://t.co/ce3rjy4uzE https://t.co/ZOLkZULu91

Spinach really is a superstar among green leafy vegetables -- it's low in calories and full of nutrients that are good for your body in several ways, including boosting your immune system! https://t.co/UoW92rs4Fl https://t.co/w937R0hBHt

A CDC study in @JAMApsych looked at emergency department visits during the #COVID19 pandemic. Findings showed ED visits declined overall, but visit rates for mental health, suicide attempts, drug overdoses, and some forms of violence went up. Read more: https://t.co/kGj2YFET0T. https://t.co/uLmKNYvq1c