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    Oct 1

    October is National Month. Mammograms are the primary screening method for breast cancer. Talk to your doctor and schedule your annual mammogram.

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  2. 3 hours ago

    Have you put off mammograms and other preventive health screenings due to the pandemic? On , prioritize your health by scheduling your mammogram along with your overall wellness exam. Mammograms can help save lives.

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    Oct 12

    Choosing a treatment that is right for you may be hard. Use this info from to help you talk with your cancer doctor about treatment options for your type and stage of cancer.

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    Oct 13

    Looking to reduce your salt intake? Here are four steps to help you cut back gradually.

    Reducing Your Sodium Intake
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    Oct 13

    Celebrate by learning why Juana and Estela decided to become lupus and clinical trial advocates for the Latino community.

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    Oct 14

    is crucial for individuals to make appropriate health decisions. Low health literacy is more prevalent among underrepresented groups.

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  7. Oct 14

    Menopause symptoms can have a big impact on your daily life. Use these tips and resources to guide your conversations with a healthcare provider:

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  8. Oct 13

    Breast cancer treatment depends on the kind of cancer and how far it has spread. This , learn about the different treatment options available for breast cancer patients:

    Image shows women in pink shirts and pink ribbon.
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    Oct 13

    Have you been tested this year? Early detection increases your chances of catching breast cancer early and fighting it successfully. Learn more:

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    Oct 13

    Today, FDA issued final guidance to food industry for voluntarily reducing sodium in processed, packaged and prepared foods.

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    Oct 12

    FDA is withdrawing the temporary policies outlined in the guidances for the preparation of certain alcohol-based hand sanitizer products and alcohol for use in hand sanitizers effective Dec. 31, 2021.

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    Oct 12

    Today, FDA announced it has authorized the marketing of three new tobacco products, marking the first set of electronic nicotine delivery system (ENDS) products ever authorized by FDA through the Premarket Tobacco Product Application (PMTA) pathway.

    FDA permits marketing of first e-cigarettes through PMTA pathway.
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    Oct 12

    Have an appointment with your healthcare provider to discuss possible post-COVID conditions, health problems lasting 4 or more weeks after getting ? Find tips to prepare for your appointment so you can get the right diagnosis and treatment: .

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    Oct 12

    October is ! Show off your pink cosmetics and makeup in support of BCA Month.

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  15. Oct 12

    Osteoporosis is a disease that causes very weak bones that break easily. Women are more likely to get than men. Take action this Bone and Joint Health National Action Week:

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  16. Oct 11

    , often called a “silent killer” because you can have it and not know, is a serious illness. There are various FDA-approved products available to treat high blood pressure. Learn about your options and talk to your healthcare provider:

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  17. Oct 11

    Women of all ages and abilities benefit from getting active. Are you looking for tips on how to stay physically active this fall? Learn more via :

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    Oct 8

    ❓ Do have a microchip to track you? ❌ NO 💉 : DO NOT contain microchips, cause cancer or alter your DNA. The FDA carefully evaluated and analyzed the safety and effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines.

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    Oct 8

    During , view this thread for ways you can help promote for babies!

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  20. Oct 8

    Happy Friday! Now that it’s officially Fall,: what seasonal recipes do you have cooking? Get tips for food safe shopping, storage, and meal prep:

    Pumpkin soup recipe
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  21. Oct 7

    Do you feel depressed? Do not feel ashamed or alone. Women are more likely than men to feel depressed. There is hope. Talk with your health care provider and learn more about depression medicines:

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