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💔Heart disease 🫁 Lung disease 🧠Stroke 🔴Cancer ➡️Diabetes ... if you smoke, you are putting your health at great risk 🚭 Sports and tobacco don't mix. #Sports4Health https://t.co/WQKfymeA5N

This flu season, help kids protect themselves from getting sick by reminding them to wash hands with soap when they're most likely to get & spread germs: - before eating ­- after using the bathroom ­- after coughing, sneezing, or blowing their nose https://t.co/a8NOKc1cqE https://t.co/vQDOj27C8X

Paxlovid, the antiviral drug designed to reduce the risk of death and hospitalization from COVID-19, may also help cut the chances a person will develop long COVID, a study by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs shows. https://t.co/QmYwCDsnrt https://t.co/ftRTJsIbZB

Herbal #tea is made from a blend or infusion of dried fruits, flowers, spices or herbs in water. Many varieties have been shown to offer medicinal effects. Here's the healthy scoop on 3 favorites. #HarvardHealth #herbaltea https://t.co/C8tNw6kStq

Start Building Your Chest With This Workout https://t.co/l2DGK4aEzw

Interested in learning about the Environmental Justice Index (EJI)? The EJI is designed to measure cumulative impacts of environmental burden through lenses of human health and equity. Join CDC and @HHSgov for a webinar on Nov 9 at 1 pm EST. Register at: https://t.co/QMxJGrWPIv https://t.co/y6i5cuMH8h

The strength of your hand may tell you something about the strength of your heart. Research suggests the ability to squeeze something well may be associated with a lower risk of heart disease. https://t.co/FulnSKLEIp https://t.co/Q6vUTPVoHc

Train Like Jonathan Majors! https://t.co/rGDpWZiMZk

As the world experiences the effects of climate change on physical & mental health, it's increasingly important to create inclusive approaches, say speakers at #APHA2022 https://t.co/gIDHWQ1XHS #APHA2022 https://t.co/GYXMlCIaZP

Focusing on cardiovascular (CV) health for pregnant women; @ErinMichos discusses two upcoming studies on CV complications before, during and after pregnancy in an effort to optimize heart health for both mothers and babies #AHA22 https://t.co/bUClFsAwWi

HCPs: CDC released the new 2022 Clinical Practice Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Pain. If you’re caring for patients with pain and prescribing #opioids, the new guideline can help with prescribing practices and improve patient communication: https://t.co/kZwOpm6Q1S https://t.co/NLSfrF8OEt

A new study of how highly processed foods affect health found that eating foods like ice cream, hotdogs, and sodas contributed to about 57,000 premature deaths in Brazil in 2019. https://t.co/LdIV28kplN https://t.co/qJt12nFdYx

Congratulations to @ASTHO, @NACCHOalerts & @BigCitiesHealth, recipients of the 2022 Fries Prize from @CDCFound. They were honored for "saving & protecting millions of lives" during the pandemic and beyond https://t.co/kbgUL0wU7M

Jeremy Ethier explains how to lose weight sustainably in four simple steps. https://t.co/n1C63DSufk

The @Health_Affairs November 2022 Issue is now available! This issue features a collection of articles exploring the health effects of economic security policies, some funded by CARES, while other articles examine #COVID19 more broadly. #EconomicSupports https://t.co/1rqhsMUoI3 https://t.co/XiS14B0iD7