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Health in the 406 is a regular communication by DPHHS on a variety of wellness topics that impact the daily lives of Montanans.

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Celebrate 35 Years of the Americans with Disabilities Act! It is important to the Montana Disability and Health Program that all Montanans have the supports they need to access health care and health promotion programs. #MTDH #HIT406 #ThanksToTheADA

Celebrate 35 Years of the Americans with Disabilities Act! It is important to the Montana Disability and Health Program that all Montanans have the supports they need to access health care and health promotion programs. #MTDH #HIT406 #ThanksToTheADA
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At risk for HIV? Step one: Take an HIV test. Step two: Consider starting PrEP if you are HIV negative. PrEP is a medication that is 99% effective in preventing HIV. Need more information? Talk to your health care provider about PrEP today. #HIVAwareness #StopHIVTogether

At risk for HIV? Step one: Take an HIV test. Step two: Consider starting PrEP if you are HIV negative. PrEP is a medication that is 99% effective in preventing HIV. Need more information? Talk to your health care provider about PrEP today. #HIVAwareness #StopHIVTogether
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Find out if you're at risk for prediabetes by taking the Pre-Diabetes Risk Test. If you are, consider joining a National Diabetes Prevention Program – a proven lifestyle change program that can prevent or delay type 2 diabetes. For more information, visit …tes-prevention-mtdphhs.hub.arcgis.com.

Find out if you're at risk for prediabetes by taking the Pre-Diabetes Risk Test. If you are, consider joining a National Diabetes Prevention Program – a proven lifestyle change program that can prevent or delay type 2 diabetes. For more information, visit …tes-prevention-mtdphhs.hub.arcgis.com.
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Celebrate National Park and Recreation Month by getting active at a local park and enjoy the potential benefits of physical activity, including better brain function, fewer sick days, and a longer life! Learn about other benefits at bit.ly/43UiBTZ #Health406 #MTNAPA

Celebrate National Park and Recreation Month by getting active at a local park and enjoy the potential benefits of physical activity, including better brain function, fewer sick days, and a longer life! Learn about other benefits at bit.ly/43UiBTZ #Health406 #MTNAPA
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Every year in Montana, cigarette butts ignite wildfires that threaten our forests, wildlife, and communities. A single smoldering cigarette can quickly escalate into a destructive wildfire, often going unnoticed until it’s too late. Tobacco-free policies do more than protect

Every year in Montana, cigarette butts ignite wildfires that threaten our forests, wildlife, and communities. A single smoldering cigarette can quickly escalate into a destructive wildfire, often going unnoticed until it’s too late. Tobacco-free policies do more than protect
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We're celebrating 35 Years of the Americans with Disabilities Act! It is important to the Montana Disability and Health Program that all Montanans have the supports they need to access health care and health promotion programs. #MTDH #HIT406 #ThanksToTheADA

We're celebrating 35 Years of the Americans with Disabilities Act! It is important to the Montana Disability and Health Program that all Montanans have the supports they need to access health care and health promotion programs. #MTDH #HIT406 #ThanksToTheADA
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Occupational asthma can develop or worsen due to prolonged workplace exposure to specific irritants. Find more information on symptoms and how to reduce your risk by visiting lung.org/lung-health-di… #Health406

Occupational asthma can develop or worsen due to prolonged workplace exposure to specific irritants. Find more information on symptoms and how to reduce your risk by visiting lung.org/lung-health-di… #Health406
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When it comes to reading food labels, do you know the difference between total sugars and added sugars? Total sugars are naturally present in foods and drinks such as fruits whereas added sugars are added during the processing of foods and drinks. Learn more at

When it comes to reading food labels, do you know the difference between total sugars and added sugars? Total sugars are naturally present in foods and drinks such as fruits whereas added sugars are added during the processing of foods and drinks. Learn more at
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Discarded cigarette butts are a major wildfire threat right here in Montana. They remain hot for hours, igniting up to 40% of fires in populated areas, and causing significant harm to our wildlife and land. Quitting smoking protects more than lungs; it protects Montana. Learn

Discarded cigarette butts are a major wildfire threat right here in Montana. They remain hot for hours, igniting up to 40% of fires in populated areas, and causing significant harm to our wildlife and land. Quitting smoking protects more than lungs; it protects Montana. Learn
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July is National Picnic Month! šŸŒž What’s better than sunshine, fresh air, and delicious food shared with your favorite people? Whether it’s at the park or in your backyard, picnics are the perfect way to make sweet summer memories! We have a few healthy and kid friendly picnic

July is National Picnic Month! šŸŒž What’s better than sunshine, fresh air, and delicious food shared with your favorite people? Whether it’s at the park or in your backyard, picnics are the perfect way to make sweet summer memories! We have a few healthy and kid friendly picnic
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You can prevent or delay Type 2 Diabetes! If you have Prediabetes, Montana Medicaid offers coverage for the National Diabetes Prevention Program, a proven lifestyle change initiative. For more information, visit …tes-prevention-mtdphhs.hub.arcgis.com . #Health406 #MTDiabetes

You can prevent or delay Type 2 Diabetes! If you have Prediabetes, Montana Medicaid offers coverage for the National Diabetes Prevention Program, a proven lifestyle change initiative. For more information, visit …tes-prevention-mtdphhs.hub.arcgis.com . #Health406 #MTDiabetes
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The American Academy of Pediatrics and the Food and Drug Administration recommend avoiding internet-based milk sharing sites. Some milk samples sold online have been contaminated with a range of bacteria. It is recommended to go to a local milk bank instead. Learn about Montana

The American Academy of Pediatrics and the Food and Drug Administration recommend avoiding internet-based milk sharing sites. Some milk samples sold online have been contaminated with a range of bacteria. It is recommended to go to a local milk bank instead. Learn about Montana
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Celebrate 35 Years of the Americans with Disabilities Act! It is important to the Montana Disability and Health Program that all Montanans have the supports they need to access health care, nutrition, and physical activity programs. #MTDH #HIT406 #ThanksToTheADA

Celebrate 35 Years of the Americans with Disabilities Act! It is important to the Montana Disability and Health Program that all Montanans have the supports they need to access health care, nutrition, and physical activity programs. #MTDH #HIT406 #ThanksToTheADA
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Happy Parents' Day! šŸ’– Today, we celebrate the love, sacrifices, and endless dedication of parents everywhere. Whether you're a mom, dad, grandparent, guardian, or foster parent, your hard work doesn’t go unnoticed. Parenting isn’t always easy, but it’s one of the most important

Happy Parents' Day! šŸ’– Today, we celebrate the love, sacrifices, and endless dedication of parents everywhere. Whether you're a mom, dad, grandparent, guardian, or foster parent, your hard work doesn’t go unnoticed. 
Parenting isn’t always easy, but it’s one of the most important
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In 2023, wildfires in Montana destroyed 68 structures and burned 113,908 acres. Quitting smoking isn’t just a personal choice; it’s a powerful way to help protect your home, your community, and the land we all share. Learn more about Montana's wildfire history and how quitting

In 2023, wildfires in Montana destroyed 68 structures and burned 113,908 acres. Quitting smoking isn’t just a personal choice; it’s a powerful way to help protect your home, your community, and the land we all share. Learn more about Montana's wildfire history and how quitting
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This World Hepatitis Day, let’s break it down, get the facts, and take action. Vaccines are available for hepatitis A and hepatitis B. Treatment for hepatitis C is available. All adults should get tested for hepatitis C. Visit gettested.cdc.gov to find HIV, STI, and viral

This World Hepatitis Day, let’s break it down, get the facts, and take action. Vaccines are available for hepatitis A and hepatitis B. Treatment for hepatitis C is available. All adults should get tested for hepatitis C. Visit gettested.cdc.gov to find HIV, STI, and viral
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Diabetes can significantly impact your foot health, potentially leading to serious complications. Stay informed and get regular foot checks. Learn More by visiting diabetes.org/diabetes-and-y… #Health406 #MTDiabetes

Diabetes can significantly impact your foot health, potentially leading to serious complications. Stay informed and get regular foot checks. Learn More by visiting diabetes.org/diabetes-and-y…  #Health406 #MTDiabetes