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    When patient ’empowerment’ means doing the heavy lifting - 2 year(s) ago

    Female heart patients are now being asked to do the heavy lifting that isn’t being adequately done by the medical profession in addressing diagnostic error in women’s heart disease.

    Source: Heart Sisters
    Categories: Cardiologists, Latest Headlines
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      When patient ’empowerment’ means doing the heavy lifting | Heart Sisters ⁦@HeartSisters⁩ ⁦@WomenHeartOrg⁩ Great info! Be your own advocate!! Speak up! Ask questions! Do not be dismissed!! #empowered #educated #notalone https://t.co/jAdWGoeVhA

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    Supporting LGBTQ Youth | CDC - 3 year(s) ago

    Professional development (PD) with school staff is a best practice for improving safety and school connectedness overall for LGBT youth.

    Source: www.cdc.gov
    Categories: Latest Headlines, Pediatrics
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      To thrive in their schools and communities, #LGBTQ students need to feel socially, emotionally, and physically safe and supported. Everyone can play a role in supporting students’ health and safety. https://t.co/4QPcfHQKpF #MMHAM #NotAlone https://t.co/Hg0Rqs7573

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    Protective Factors for LGBTQ Youth | Protective Factors | Adolescent and School Health | CDC - 3 year(s) ago

    Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer/questioning (LGBTQ) youth are more likely to experience poor health than their heterosexual (straight) or cisgender peers.1-4  Supporting the health of LGBTQ youth has usually involved trying to understand and reduce factors that increase their risk. Much less attention has been paid to protective factors—the characteristics, conditions, and…

    Source: www.cdc.gov
    Categories: Infectious Disease, Latest Headlines
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      RT @CDC_DASH: We must work together to support #LGBTQ youth. #ConnectionIsKey #MMHAM #NotAlone https://t.co/PIIMPvk7tk https://t.co/WsGqh72…

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    Protective Factors for LGBTQ Youth | Protective Factors | Adolescent and School Health | CDC - 3 year(s) ago

    Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer/questioning (LGBTQ) youth are more likely to experience poor health than their heterosexual (straight) or cisgender peers.1-4  Supporting the health of LGBTQ youth has usually involved trying to understand and reduce factors that increase their risk. Much less attention has been paid to protective factors—the characteristics, conditions, and…

    Source: www.cdc.gov
    Categories: Latest Headlines, Pediatrics
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      We must work together to support #LGBTQ youth. #ConnectionIsKey #MMHAM #NotAlone https://t.co/PIIMPvk7tk https://t.co/WsGqh72lzq

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    Health Disparities Among LGBTQ Youth | Health Disparities | Adolescent and School Health | CDC - 3 year(s) ago

    Sexual minority youth (SMY) are youth who identify as lesbian, gay, or bisexual (LGB), who are not sure of their sexual identity, or who have any same sex partners. CDC’s 2017 Youth Risk Behavior Survey data show substantial health disparities that exist among an estimated 2.6 million sexual minority students, placing them at risk for negative health outcomes, including HIV infection and other…

    Source: www.cdc.gov
    Categories: Latest Headlines, Pediatrics
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      #LGBTQ youth are far more likely to experience poor #MentalHealth than their peers. To promote students’ mental health, schools must provide a safe and supportive place for all students. Together, we make a difference. #MMHAM #NotAlone https://t.co/qjDTBuKsIM https://t.co/LmFaeA983g

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    Mental Health | CDC - 3 year(s) ago

    Adolescence is a time for young people to have a healthy start in life. The number of adolescents reporting poor mental health is increasing. Building strong bonds and connecting to youth can protect their mental health. Schools and parents can create these protective relationships with students and help them grow into healthy adulthood.

    Source: www.cdc.gov
    Categories: Latest Headlines, Pediatrics
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      This month is National Minority #MentalHealth Awareness Month. How can we help protect youth mental health? Through connection to school and family. Learn more: https://t.co/sYeWbaExwE. #MMHAM #NotAlone https://t.co/axkYPj01ql

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    Real Stories | Rx Awareness | CDC Injury Center - 3 year(s) ago

    The Rx Awareness campaign shows the devastating impact of prescription opioid drug abuse in Americans. This campaign is designed to increase awareness about the risks of prescription opioids.

    Source: www.cdc.gov
    Categories: General Medicine News, Latest Headlines
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      This #MentalHealthMonth, if you or someone you know is struggling with #opioid addiction, then you are #NotAlone. Hear from others who’ve been where you are and find resources to help you cope: https://t.co/rYKRGbrMiZ. @NIMHgov #RxAwareness https://t.co/VZEESKj3fT

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    Talk: Start A Conversation | How Right Now - 3 year(s) ago

    Conversation is a powerful coping tool. Talking with friends, neighbors and loved ones about your feelings and concerns can relieve stress and promote resilience. You can use these tools to start a conversation.

    Source: www.cdc.gov
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      Conversation is a powerful tool. Talking with friends, neighbors and loved ones about how you’re feeling helps you relieve stress, feel better and remind you that you are #NotAlone. Find helpful conversation starters at https://t.co/5CAl2NZ2FS. https://t.co/hvgB3J7oTh

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    How Right Now - 3 year(s) ago

    How Right Now is an initiative to address people’s feelings of grief, loss, and worry during COVID-19. Support for the How Right Now initiative is provided by the CDC Foundation.

    Source: www.cdc.gov
    Categories: General Medicine News, Latest Headlines
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      Have you found ways to adapt and cope during the pandemic? You are #NotAlone. Millions of us have had to find new routines and ways to ease our stress, worry or sadness. Find ideas for what could help at #HowRightNow: https://t.co/7D2yJzYWRk. #MentalHealth #MentalHealthActionDay https://t.co/VxvtujwWhS

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