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Make sure your turkey reaches an internal temperature of 165°F to kill germs.  Use a food thermometer to check, always avoiding bone: - thickest part of the breast - where body & thigh join, aiming toward thigh - where body & wing join, aiming toward wing https://t.co/kNZkdPoqHm https://t.co/T3o9AErfen

The @UN food standards body, the @FAOWHOCodex #Codex Alimentarius Commission is meeting this week to set food safety & quality standards to protecting consumer health & ensuring fair practices in food trade https://t.co/h5a3YO0faK #CodexCAC45 #FoodSafety https://t.co/dHxBccd0T8

Did you know stress can weaken your immune system and make you more likely to have a shingles outbreak? https://t.co/vwZnWQpXao https://t.co/DUBLP9XmG4

People with jobs that are more mentally stimulating may have a lower risk of #dementia later in life. #HarvardHealth https://t.co/DZAxwcMLks

The ultimate test was a breakout year for @TiaToomey https://t.co/WDzEXWwHA5

Drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) can infect anyone. Drug-resistant TB can occur when the drugs used to treat TB are misused or mismanaged. During U.S. Antibiotic Awareness Week see @CDC_TB's resources on the prevention and treatment of drug-resistant TB: https://t.co/XbYGsxJDHr https://t.co/FT3mTjjtlD

There’s a big case for exercise as a stress reducer -- it makes your body produce endorphins (“feel-good hormones”), boosts your mood, and makes you concentrate on physical movement instead of on daily worries. https://t.co/lTmZ4vcnar https://t.co/yUK9WgrzNy

Antimicrobials have been overused & misused for years, making some of them ineffective.   People, plants & animals are now dying from infections that were once treatable. #AntimicrobialResistance https://t.co/u3H75vQAiG

Train Like Jonathan Majors! https://t.co/keCv1jxHXP

A rigorous new study from Stanford Medicine did not find a connection between the age children acquired their first cell phone and their sleep patterns, depression symptoms or grades. https://t.co/43IEH6YWbu #parenting

More of us are getting together these days with friends & family indoors, where #COVID19 can easily spread. Protect yourself & others. Stay up to date with COVID-19 vaccines. Gather in well-ventilated places & avoid contact with people who are sick. More: https://t.co/DmfPOAQk9u https://t.co/ArtnKNXpFy

DYK: Edible oils from sunflower seeds grown in warmer areas have higher fatty acid levels? These oils provide nutritional benefits & can be used for cooking at high temperatures. #CodexCAC45 revised a standard on sunflower oils to allow their safe trade https://t.co/fol8shTqTu

Most of us don't give much thought to our pee before we flush it out of sight -- but, different colors can mean different things. Here's what your pee can tell you about your health. https://t.co/jO1jyyhunP https://t.co/6qzl3Lhysy

The "documentary" exposes some uneasy truths. But not the ones he meant to put out there. https://t.co/XouOCTZ6SZ

CDC celebrates the Nation’s public health preparedness workforce & their contributions to state & local readiness for emergencies. Meet some of the #PublicHealthHeroes who work tirelessly to protect their communities from public health threats: https://t.co/8wmuNtmlA9. #PHTYD https://t.co/GxYMDtJwrv