Physical activity is a big part of health maintenance & this infographic shows some benefits that daily exercise provides for the body @Health311#healthmain
The 2021-2022 flu season is here! As future healthcare workers, it is especially important to educate patients about vaccinations. Below are some myths and truths about the flu vaccine! #hlthed@Health311
Early detection, crucial in all cases of cancer, gives patients options they otherwise wouldn’t have. However, identifying #LungCancer in its early stages can have a bigger impact on survival when compared to other types.
Learn about early screening:
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Medicare and Medicaid are both different options to assist with health insurance affordability. Even with these costs though, some people don’t get the coverage needed @Health311#hlthpolicy
This graph gives a good visual breakdown of Medicare vs. Medicaid. They are often confused and this helps better explain the key differences. @Health311#hlthpolicy
For 25.9 M Americans with limited English proficiency, access to certified interpreters in #healthcare is crucial. #languageaccess#getcertified
Start your certification journey here: https://t.co/gZjHPYJtNC
Tomorrow, on 4/3 at noon, the Diversity Council will host a lecture on “Effectively Using Interpreters in a Health Care Setting.” Stop by the Knott Conference Center to learn more.
#healthcare#interpreter#patientcare
Kennet square is right near my town back home in Pennsylvania! It caught my attention immediately when the “Becoming American” documentary was based there #becAmer@Health311
Interesting that people who regularly attend NFL games say they're more likely to attend games with a vaccine requirement, more so than in the population overall. I'd guess this partly reflects socioeconomic status (games are $$$; most high-income people are vaccinated).
Suicide is the 2nd leading cause of death among Black children ages 10-19. We need more funding for research into mental health disparities. Call your Senators NOW to co-sponsor the Pursuing Equity in Mental Health Act today: https://t.co/I3K3POvp9H
#COVID19 cases are high in parts of the country with low vaccination coverage, especially the Southeast, Midwest & Northwest. In these areas, less than 40% of the people are vaccinated & there are more than 100 cases for every 100,000 people. More: https://t.co/hdTclb41lt.