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Live Healthy: DHEC’s Health & Environment Blog

From Other Blogs: Holiday leftovers, winter safety, food labels & more

December 28, 2017
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A collection of health and environmental posts from other governmental blogs.

Holiday Leftovers? We've Got You Covered!

All good things must come to an end, including the holidays. But leftovers from your holiday celebrations can help stretch out y our holiday cheer. - From the EPA Blog

Be Prepared to Stay Safe and Healthy in Winter

Winter storms and cold temperatures can be hazardous. Stay safe and healthy by planning ahead. Prepare your home and cars. Prepare for power outages and outdoor activity. Check on older adults.- From the CDC's Your Health - Your Environment Blog

NCEH/ATSDR - Top 10 -Your Health, Your Environment Blog Posts of 2017

As another year draws to a close, perhaps you've realized that you didn't get a chance to read all of the -Your Health, Your Environment blog posts. To help you get caught up, here are the ten most popular posts of 2017.- From the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) Your Health - Your Environment blog

Both Government and Private Company Food Labels Have Tradeoffs

For more than a century, American families have used government-regulated food labels, such as USDA prime beef, to help them decide what food products to buy. Today, consumers also look to food labels for information about how their food was grown and how healthy it is. - From the U.S. Department of Agriculture blog

When the holidays aren't so happy

Gifts and celebrations, parties and lights, what's not to like? Right? But for some, the holiday season does not always feel festive and bright. Here are five factors that can make maintaining the holiday spirit a struggle. - From Flourish, Palmetto Health's blog

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