@health311 "we need to recognize that acupuncture can be part of the solution to the immense problem of chronic pain and opiate addiction that is gripping our society." #health311 https://t.co/BJkgy8FVKw
An analysis of 23 studies proves that acupuncture provides genuine pain relief, and can help with migraine and other conditions. https://t.co/ABgTYvKjco #HarvardHealth#acupuncture
@Health311 the need for getting vaccinated is so important! We have such an ability to prevent diseases simply by getting vaccinated! #health3111 https://t.co/VYpgnQjJcU
@Health311 the number of people that don't follow these sleep guidelines is astonishing! Sleep is just so important! #health3111 https://t.co/76rmNFBnsI
Flu Fact: Did you know you can get flu more than once a season? Multiple flu viruses are circulating, which is why #flu vaccination is important even if you already had flu. More facts: https://t.co/aNgoCRUA2g
@Health311 Here is a great article by @MayoClinic talking about the differences between the two #health3111 https://t.co/IblwIDf5am https://t.co/355tiBNa9t
@Health311 In "Bad Sugar", it completely shocked me how badly diabetes affects Native American populations so much so that they view getting diabetes as a fact of life when diabetes is a completely PREVENTABLE disease in their case! We NEED to make a change there! #health3111
@Health311 Let's keep working in the direction of education and resources reducing the number of cases of preventable disease #health3111 https://t.co/Il59pbGQvH
One woman dies of cervical #cancer every two minutes. Each one is a tragedy. We’re working to scale up HPV vaccination, screening and treatment for cervical cancer to save many more lives. Thanks @DinaMired, @GaviSeth & @uicc for your support.
@Health311 "Part of good public health is empowering communities.... empowering communities means creating those conditions where people become empowered and make changes they need to control their lives. Power is a public health issue." #health3111
@Health311 "The magnitude of the inequalities in health changes over time... if it can get rapidly worse, it is to be possible to make it rapidly better" - Marmot
It's not going to come easy - as the next generation of health professionals we have to make this change! #health3111
@Health311 "[Healthy choice of eating] doesn't come for free... We have the time to prepare that meal that we had the money to buy." - Jim Taylor
Healthy choices don't only take money --- they take time too! #health3111
At least half of the world lacks access to essential health services.
HALF OF THE WORLD
100 million people are still pushed into extreme poverty because of health expenses.
100 MILLION PEOPLE
This is why we need #HealthForAll
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@Health311 really cool technological advancement that helps reduce hair loss for cancer patients! Keeping their hair keeps them more confident in beating their illness! #health3111 https://t.co/9rLxSpEZsD
@Health311 getting vaccinated is one of the easiest ways to stop the spread of this preventable illness. Know the facts of vaccination to prevent you and your children from this. #health3111 https://t.co/hRENXpsUGm
New @CDCgov data shows 53 children have died from #flu. People 6 months and older should be vaccinated as flu continues to be widespread. https://t.co/6s8zvMGHIa
@Health311 a good diet is one of the top ways to promote healthy living but how are people to do so when it costs them 1.5 days of pay per meal??? #health3111 https://t.co/hSFQnEGYJS
Food comes at a cost, but the cost is not the same for everyone. On average, people in Sweden 🇸🇪 spend 0.7% of their daily income to buy a meal, but in South Sudan 🇸🇸 a whole day’s pay is not enough.
@Health311 even if this vaccine isn’t 100% successful it still lessens the severity of signs and symptoms #getvaccinated#health3111 https://t.co/IZKXdQkW6A
At least 37 children have died of flu this season and @CDCgov is urging everyone 6 months and older to be vaccinated. #FlightFlu. https://t.co/PqhCtajMXD