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Ready for the holiday weekend? Order a free "Friends and Family Health Kit" today: 1.usa.gov/11Yiobz
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It’s National Osteoporosis Awareness and Prevention Month. Do you know how to keep your bones strong? go.usa.gov/TKJF
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Do you use medical equipment/supplies? Find out if they will be affected by a new #Medicare cost-saving program: go.usa.gov/bCt9
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Feel good inside & out by taking charge of your health this May. Learn how the #ACA helps! go.usa.gov/TzGB #NWHW
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Do you use medical equipment/supplies? Find out if they will be affected by a new #Medicare cost-saving program: go.usa.gov/bCt9
Breastfeeding has many benefits for #baby & mom. Hear how moms overcame common challenges: go.usa.gov/TX4P #itsonlynatural
Sunglasses that block 100% of UVA & UVB rays protect your eyes from the sun. #CDCCancerChat
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Sun protection isn't just sunscreen! Shade, clothing, hats & sunglasses provide protection. #CDCCancerChat
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#Skincancer can happen to anyone! Check out this video on skin cancer & folks with darker skin: youtube.com/watch?v=ISBjbV… #CDCcancerchat Pls RT
There's no such thing as a "healthy" tan. Tanned skin is damaged skin! #CDCCancerChat
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Cancer during pregnancy is rare, but it can happen. Most common cancers in pregnancy: breast, cervical, lymphoma, & melanoma. #CDCcancerchat
Re melanoma & pregnancy - here are some clinical guidelines: guidelines.gov/content.aspx?i… #CDCcancerchat
In the US, more than 60,000 people get melanoma & more than 9,000 die from it each year. #CDCCancerChat
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The 3 main types of #SkinCancer are basal & squamous cell carcinoma & melanoma. #CDCCancerChat
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#SkinCancer is the most common #cancer in the United States, but most cases can be prevented. #CDCCancerChat
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The sun's UV rays can damage unprotected skin in just 15 mins! Even when it’s cloudy. #CDCCancerChat
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RT ‏@CDC_Cancer If you are worried or sensitive to chemicals, some sunscreens use only physical UV blockers. #CDCCancerChat
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We're excited to join @CDC_Cancer for the #Skincancer #CDCCancerChat! Do you think all women should use sunscreen every day?
#Skincancer #CDCCancerChat starts in just 10 minutes w/ @CDC_Cancer! Use #CDCcancerchat to send your questions! #DontFryDay
Everyone deserves equal opportunities to #BeActive! Learn how to support #Inclusion programs! 1.usa.gov/186Lsla #ICDI #MoveInMay
Share FREE trustworthy health information with your friends and family. Order a free health kit today: 1.usa.gov/11Yiobz
Don’t miss today’s free webinar at 2 PM ET: The Health Care Law 101. Register now: go.usa.gov/TKS9
Not sure how to fit exercise into your busy day? Try some of our tips! go.usa.gov/T9GR #MoveInMay
Letting go of some responsibility will help you relax and boost your happiness. Just don’t take it too far. #MentalHealthMonth
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Why is #LGBT health an important topic? Find out on CDC’s LGBT Health page: go.usa.gov/bczC
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Before we go: Swimming and alcohol are never a good combination. If you are going to swim, stay sober and #swimsafe
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Strong chemical smell at the pool? The smell is probably chlorine mixed with pee. #swimsafe
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Water-based exercise improves mental health—for example it decreases depression and improves mood. #swimsafe
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.@CDC_NCEZID Thanks for this great page on the risks of breastfeeding while in the pool! go.usa.gov/TsbB #swimsafe
To learn about the potential health and safety risks of breastfeeding in pools, visit: go.usa.gov/TsbB #swimsafe
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Yes! Swimming can be a great way to get & stay fit during pregnancy! #swimsafe womenshealth.gov/pregnancy/you-…
Swim diapers can delay — but not prevent — germs like Cryptosporidium (Crypto) from getting into pool water. #swimsafe
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Last week, CDC reported that over half of pools it studied were contaminated with poop: go.usa.gov/TSQw. #swimsafe
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You don’t have to be Michael Phelps, Missy Franklin or Amanda Beard. You can safely enjoy swimming with some common sense. #swimsafe
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.@CDCChronic Water-based exercise can benefit older adults by improving the quality of life and decreasing disability. #swimsafe
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.@Katielovesshoes A single diarrheal incident can introduce millions of germs. If people swallow the water, they could get sick. #swimsafe
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Get healthy swimming info to go! iPad/iPhone app launched yesterday: go.usa.gov/b3HR #swimsafe
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DYK: Water is 4x thicker than air. A 400 yard swim = 1 mile run. Work up to it, get in shape & lose weight. #obesity #swimsafe
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Taking your favorite kid(s) to a water park soon? See @CDC_NCEZID 's new splash park infographic 1st! go.usa.gov/Tsud #swimsafe
Important to know! RT ‏@CDC_NCEZID The benefits of water activities outweigh the risks of illness & injury. #swimsafe go.usa.gov/TEJH
.@CDC_NCEZID We are excited to talk about water safety with you & other experts because it means summer is almost here! #swimsafe
Even though #Nat’l Women’s Health Week is over, we hope you’ll continue to take small steps for a healthier life! go.usa.gov/T7pT
Join us & @CDC_NCEZID in 1 hour for a #swimsafe chat. Send us your ?s about being healthy in the water this summer! Improves mood & fitness!
It's #graduation time! Please retweet: 5 things every graduate should know about their #health care via @HuffPost huffingtonpost.com/sec-kathleen-s…
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If you know someone you think may be suicidal, you can help: go.usa.gov/T9fk #MentalHealthMonth