Consider this today's reminder that you matter🌈 & you deserve to be here. You deserve to thrive & be happy. If you’re ever struggling with your mental health, #988Lifeline is here to help: LGBTQI+ youth, call 988 (press 3), text “PRIDE” to 988, or chat https://t.co/pIJ50sd5gj
Low-income and rural-based individuals are more likely to face untreated #oralhealth conditions, as shown by our research. #Medicaid and CHIP open the door to a variety of essential #dental services that help make a difference. @KFFHealthNews with more: https://t.co/a9bufobGaR
It’s Friday, which means the Friday Fun Bunch is in the WKXL Studios! Ken Cail interviews Tom Raffio, President & CEO of Northeast Delta Dental and Kitty Rae the OFFICIAL “Flick Chick.”
https://t.co/BxxoW09V0t
Thank you to Riverwoods Manchester for hosting such an engaging and in-depth candidate forum today. It was a joy to speak with you all and share our vision of creating new opportunities to succeed for Granite Staters in every corner of NH. #NHPolitics
It may be time to redetermine your Medicaid eligibility. Complete by the date in your DHHS yellow letter or you will lose health coverage. Visit https://t.co/Fz2SUc8Yg4. No longer qualify? https://t.co/apj11V7pTW (Marketplace) or https://t.co/H7Htzm8S1K (Medicare Advantage).
#FactFriday: The lower a person’s income, the higher the likelihood of having an #oralhealth symptom in the last 12 months.
Explore why oral disease is common, but access to care is not. #NationalMinorityHealthMonth https://t.co/0SW1zQ9s9l
Older adults have the highest risk of getting very sick from COVID-19. If you’re 65 and older, you can now get an additional dose of the 2023-24 COVID-19 vaccine to give your immune system a boost. Talk to your healthcare provider or learn more at: https://t.co/4E8NULSbjq
Yikes!
OVER 300 DIFFERENT SPECIES OF BACTERIA ARE FOUND IN PLAQUE.
These are average numbers. You may have more, remember to brush, floss and use mouthwash to kill them!
So, brush up!
The UNH women's basketball team has never been to the Big Dance. (Neither have the men, for that matter.)
But longtime ex-@UNHWBB coach Maureen Magarity has led Holy Cross back to March Madness, for the 2nd year in a row. Congrats @CoachMagarityHC & @HCrossWBB!
LGBTQ people continue to face barriers to accessing healthcare services. #TitleX clinics are here to help and are dedicated to providing high-quality, inclusive, and equitable sexual & reproductive health services for everyone: https://t.co/CVV8chR4F0
Did You Know?
The average American spends 38.5 total days brushing their teeth during their lifetime, but only brushes for 45 to 70 seconds a day, which is less than the recommended 2-3 minutes.
As a UNH Journalism grad, this is heartbreaking and upsetting. I had no career plan and lots of lousy grades until I discovered the journalism program and my future. Democracy is strongest in a place w/ responsible local reporting. UNH taught a lot of people how to do that well.