HHS OASH Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion

National Eating Disorders Awareness Week (#NEDAW2025) highlights the seriousness of eating disorders across the United States. We are joining the HHS Office on Women’s Health to share the facts about eating disorders, address common eating disorder stigma, raise awareness about disparities in diagnosis and treatment, highlight best practices for improving quality of care, and empower people when seeking support and recovery. Discover resources on their website. https://lnkd.in/e725jYVM

I so enjoyed my meeting with tribal leaders and elders from my advisory committee. Past administrations have treated Indian Health Service as a red-headed stepchild. This administration will make Indian Country a priority.

Each year, 5 million Americans need a blood transfusion. #BloodDonation is needed year-round to ensure that people who rely on transfusions can get treatment. Learn more: https://brnw.ch/21wQWPf #GivingEqualsLiving

No stone will be left unturned in our effort to end chronic disease. The health of our children is a higher calling for all of us. Watch my message to America and join me in this effort to Make America Healthy Again.

ODPHP celebrates American Heart Month by encouraging healthy habits to prevent heart disease. It will amplify National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute's promotional materials through its communication channels and promote resources that emphasize physical activity and healthy eating. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gmTBQiiq

Teaching adolescents how to form safe and positive relationships is essential to supporting their development. Healthy dating during the teenage years can help them develop social skills, learn about other people, grow emotionally, and develop positive and healthy relationships of all kinds. During Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month, explore our resources on talking about healthy relationships with teens and tools to keep the conversation going. https://lnkd.in/gdtMiy6i

Winter often means fewer blood donations due to illnesses like the #flu and #RSV and winter weather. Make blood donation a priority and remember #GivingEqualsLiving. Find out how and where to donate: https://lnkd.in/gReCm6MK

During this #BlackHistoryMonth, we are highlighting Bryant Terry. Bryant is a James Beard Award-winning chef, publisher, and author. He authored 5 noteworthy cookbooks and has been recognized as a key food influencer in San Francisco. Photo credit: Festival of Faiths

Happy #BlackHistoryMonth! #DYK? Edna Lewis was an admired chef and author of several cookbooks, spotlighting Southern cooking and expanding appreciation for the cuisine. She was among the first Black women from the South to write a cookbook that openly noted her gender and race.