Nine questions and answers on the global outbreak. #HarvardHealth #Birdflu

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Prevent carbon monoxide poisoning: To prevent carbon monoxide poisoning, install a carbon monoxide monitor in your home and never operate gas-powered tools or engines inside, even if the ventilation seems good. #HarvardHealth #TipoftheDay

Have you ever smelled something that transported you to a moment from your past? Here’s why that happens — and the potential implications for health and well-being. #HarvardHealth

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Ordinary activities improve health and longevity: Doing ordinary activities like housework and gardening may help you live longer and healthier. #HarvardHealth #TipoftheDay

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Results of this new test can help men avoid unnecessary procedures. #HarvardHealth

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When you are pregnant, you are closely tuned in to bodily changes that may signify that labor is near. Losing the mucus plus may be an early signal that labor could begin soon #HarvardHealth

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Ways to reduce salt: Trying to cut back on salt? Avoid frozen dinners, packaged mixes, canned soups or broths, and bottled salad dressings. #HarvardHealth #TipoftheDay

Your dietary habits can significantly impact your hair health, and addressing nutrient deficiencies may help you treat and prevent hair loss. However, some can be harmful. #HarvardHealth

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Playing responsive games with infants and toddlers encourages healthy development. #HarvardHealth

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Fruits and vegetables with deep, rich colors—think blueberries, carrots, broccoli, and spinach—are especially good for you. #HarvardHealth #TipoftheDay

Getting enough protein in your diet is essential for building bones, muscles, and skin, and for proper functioning of all our body's organs. #HarvardHealth #Protein #Snacks

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Drugs and supplements poisoning danger: Over-the-counter and prescription drugs, as well as nutritional supplements, are common sources of poisoning in children. Be sure to store your medications safely. #HarvardHealth #TipoftheDay

Preventing infections: Some germs can live for as long as 2 hours on surfaces such as cafeteria tables, doorknobs, and desks. #HarvardHealth #TipoftheDay

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A lesser-known tick-related illness than Lyme disease is appearing in new parts of the US.
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Tick season is expanding: Protect yourself against Lyme disease. #HarvardHealth

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Prioritize dark leafy greens and other vegetables: Choose some dark leafy greens when making a salad and consider adding a vegetable at every meal. #HarvardHealth #TipoftheDay

Trees help prevent flooding, release oxygen, reduce pollution, and boost both health and mood. #HarvardHealth

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For dry skin, moisturize right after bathing: Apply moisturizer right after bathing or washing your hands to seal in moisture while your skin is still damp. #HarvardHealth #TipoftheDay

Why does every medical visit require so much information, and which questions should you answer every time? #HarvardHealth

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Earwax protects inner ear: Earwax helps shield the ear canal from damage by water, infection, or trauma. It also protects the eardrum from dirt and bacteria. Unless it’s causing discomfort, leave earwax removal to your ear’s own self-cleaning devices. #HarvardHealth #TipoftheDay