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Who do you wear a mask for? 😷 #COVIDStopsWithMe #iwearamaskfor #usphs @usphscc @Surgeon_General

Navigating the holidays with healthy nutrition in mind can be challenging, but it doesn’t have to be! Here are some tips to help you enjoy the festive season while maintaining a balanced diet: Smart Snacking Mindful Eating Portion Control Healthy Swaps Baking Alternatives

December is Gift of Sight Month! Regular eye examinations are crucial for detecting potential issues early on, ensuring optimal vision, and preventing or managing various eye conditions, and they offer several key benefits. #healthyvision #gift #sight #giftofsight

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American Diabetes Month focuses on raising awareness about diabetes, a chronic condition that affects over 38.4 million Americans. #diabetes #diabetic #diabetesawareness

Each November, the COPD Foundation and its community plan a month of activities to increase awareness of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Together, we can support research, funding, and support for all who are affected. #copd #copdawareness #copdawarenessmonth

Feeling stressed? Take care of yourself this season. That includes taking care of your overall mental and behavioral health. #StressAwarenessDay Learn some ways to take care of yourself one small way each day: samhsa.gov/find-support/h…

It’s that time of year when the days grow shorter, and the weight of seasonal affective disorder (SAD) can feel heavier. Learn the signs and symptoms of SAD and how to get help if you or someone you know is experiencing symptoms: samhsa.gov/mental-health/…

🍠 November is the perfect time to enjoy fall’s nutritious vegetables! Sweet potatoes, squash, and more are packed with health benefits. Find recipe ideas with MyPlate: brnw.ch/21wOmxA 🥕 #EatSeasonal #FallNutrition #HealthyLiving

This November for Lung Cancer Awareness Month let’s empower our Veterans to seek crucial screening, as they face a higher risk of developing lung cancer due to exposure to hazardous substances like asbestos and burn pits during their military service. #lungcancerawareness

Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) is a devastating tragedy that strikes fear into the hearts of new parents. This unexplained phenomenon, where a seemingly healthy baby dies suddenly during sleep, affects thousands of families each year.#sids #suddeninfantdeathsyndrome

Red Ribbon Week highlights the importance of living a drug-free life. It presents an opportunity for parents, educators, and communities to reinforce the drug-free messages they share with their children throughout the year. #redribbonweek #red #drugfree #drugabuse

October 29th is World Psoriasis Day, where we come together to honor and recognize the 125 million people worldwide who face life with the challenges and frustrations of psoriasis.#psoriasis #skin

An essential component to our overall wellbeing, good oral hygiene is one building block of a healthy lifestyle. #dentalhygiene #usphsdental

Domestic violence is prevalent in every community, and affects all people regardless of age, socio-economic status, sexual orientation, gender, race, religion, or nationality. #domesticviolence #domesticviolenceawareness #abuse #physicalabuse

Honor National Cholesterol Education Month by encouraging your family and friends to know and control their cholesterol numbers. Did you know? • High cholesterol is a major risk factor for heart disease, which is the leading cause of death in the United States. #cholesterol

It is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. More than 18 million people in the U.S. are living with, through, and beyond a cancer diagnosis thanks to cancer research. Join the AACR to HELP find better ways to prevent and treat prostate cancer. #prostatehealthmonth #prostatecancer

This week is #SuicidePreventionWeek You can help reduce the risk for #suicide in your community. Learn how to talk to someone who is considering suicide with these action steps: samhsa.gov/mental-health/… #SPM24 #SuicidePreventionWeek

Join us September 23rd @ 11am ET for a Career Conversation with a U.S. Public Health Service (USPHS) Dietitian to learn more about a career in the USPHS. Click to register: tinyurl.com/yc7dkabs. #USPHS #PublicHealth #DietitianRoles

Today is the first #988Day! Remember, you’re not alone. The 988 Lifeline provides 24/7 compassionate, judgment-free support. Call or text 988 or visit 988lifeline.org anytime. Get involved and help spread the word. For more details, visit Samhsa.gov/988Day.

Ovarian cancer is estimated to affect just under 20,000 American women this year alone. Only about 20% of cases are diagnosed in the early stages (stages I-II), since symptoms often don’t appear until the disease is in more advanced stages (stages III-IV). #ovariancancer