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Florida continues the fight against the fentanyl that is pouring across the border and into our communities.
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Get ready for the eclipse spectacle of the decade with the right eye spectacles!
Looking directly at an eclipse can lead to permanent eye damage, so be sure to always use eclipse glasses or a handheld solar viewer. They can be found in stores that meet the ISO 12312-2 standard.
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In honor of Child Abuse Prevention Month, Dr. Joseph Ladapo joined leaders from
@MyFLFamilies
,
@FloridaAPD
,
@AHCA_FL
, &
@OunceFund
at Pinwheels for Prevention.
This year’s theme, “Building a Hopeful Together,” focuses on creating safe & nurturing environments for all children.
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During Public Health Week, we’re focusing on healthy communities.
Creating healthy spaces for Floridians will helps all of us stay healthy and happy where we live, work, and play.
Visit to learn tips for healthy eating, habits, places, and more.
#NPHW
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Creating healthier habits can ensure you’re there to experience life’s greatest moments ❤
Visit to find local parks and public areas to start your healthy habits today!
#HealthierYou
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Cherimoya is a South American fruit known for its potassium and magnesium contents and is also said to help lower blood pressure.
This quick and easy snack is a perfect substitute for regular sweets and a great way to end your day!
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ICYMI: Leading the Nation Again, Florida Successfully Balances Personal Responsibility, Parents' Rights, and Public Health
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Statement from the Florida Department of Health:
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This
#BlackHistoryMonth
, we’re honoring Dr. Rebecca Lee Crumpler. Dr. Crumpler was the first Black woman to become a Doctor of Medicine in the U.S. She was also the first Black female elected President of the Society of Academic Anesthesiology Chairs.
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Stress is a feeling when faced with a challenge. It can be a challenge, or a chance to learn & grow.
There are healthy ways to cope with stress, such as exercise, relaxation methods, & spending time with loved ones.
Learn more about ways to deal with stress at our website!
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On Valentine’s Day, take a moment to love yourself first ❤️
Some self-care things you can do for yourself include:
🍽️ Nourishing your body with delicious and healthy foods!
🌹 Give yourself a face mask or relaxing bath.
👟 Head to a walking trail to disconnect and relax.
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Healthy habits are your heart’s desire!
🍎 Eat a healthy diet.
💓 Maintain a healthy weight.
🥾 Get enough physical activity.
🚭 Don’t smoke.
🫀 Manage cholesterol and blood pressure.
⚕️Coordinate with your health care team.
Start your health journey today!
#HeartHealth
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Hosting
#SuperBowlLVIII
party?
- Wash hands with soap and water for 20 seconds.
- Keep raw meat, poultry, and seafood away from other food.
- Use a food thermometer to ensure foods are cooked to safe temperatures.
- Refrigerate perishable food within 2 hours.
Enjoy the game 🏈
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Keep your kids smiling!
DYK foods work to protect the teeth such as:
- Fruits, veggies.
- Whole-wheat bread, pasta, rice, quinoa.
- Fat-free, low-fat dairy: milk, yogurt, cheese.
- Seafood, meats and poultry, eggs, nuts, seeds.
Remind your family to brush & floss twice a day!
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In 2018, more than 132,000 new cancer diagnoses were reported to the FL cancer registry.
Florida Cancer Connect is a resource hub for cancer patients, caregivers, and loved ones of those impacted by cancer.
Visit to begin your journey today.
#Cancer
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We know you take care of everyone else, but now’s the time to take care of yourself with
#PrEP
.
Pre-exposure prophylaxis, known as PrEP, is a highly effective treatment that can reduce your chance of getting HIV.
Learn more at .
#NBAAD
#HIV
#HIVAwareness
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With Guava back in season, it’s the perfect easy and healthy snack. Whether you’re relaxing at home or on-the-go, learning easy and healthy options for snacking can have a big impact!
Chili Guava Bites are high in vitamin C, which helps build immunity and fight infections.
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This
#BlackHistoryMonth
, we’re honoring Dr. Solomon Carter Fuller. Fuller was a neurologist, psychiatrist, pathologist, and professor who was a trailblazer in the Alzheimer’s disease research in the 1800’s. His discoveries continue to guide research today.
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World Cancer Day is a day to raise awareness about prevention, detection, and treatment!
Visit to learn more about how to support those dealing with a cancer diagnosis and ways to avoid becoming another statistic.
#WorldCancerDay
#CancerPrevention
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In the U.S., tooth decay is the most common chronic disease impacting our youth aged 6-19.
If you need assistance finding dental resources, reach out to your county health department to make sure your child's dental health remains pearly white 🦷
#PediatricDentistry
#Dental
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