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February is American Heart Month
February is American Heart Month, a time to pay special attention to heart health. In 2021, heart disease was the leading cause of death in New Mexico. Many risk factors, like high blood pressure and cholesterol, can be managed or prevented with lifestyle changes and medication.
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Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program
The New Mexico Department of Health (DOH) will begin accepting applications for the 2024 Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP) starting Thursday, Feb. 15.
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Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Awareness
The New Mexico Department of Health (DOH) is alerting the public to an increase in carbon monoxide poisoning cases as temperatures decline. Learn about carbon monoxide (CO), who is at-risk and how to prevent CO poisoning.
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National Cancer Prevention Month
This National Cancer Prevention Month, the New Mexico Department of Health’s Comprehensive Cancer Program wants you to know how much can be done to cut risks of death by what we do and don’t do to live healthy and screen for cancers at the right times in our lives.
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New NM DOH Helpline
The New Mexico Department of Health (DOH) announces the launch of a unified hotline, the "NM DOH Helpline," accessible at (1-833-SWNURSE).
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Affordable Connectivity Program Ending
The Affordability Connectivity Program will stop accepting new applications and enrollments on February 7, 2024. Consumers must be approved and enrolled with a service provider 11:59 p.m. ET on February 7 to receive the ACP benefit. All households enrolled in the ACP will continue to receive the benefit on their internet service until ACP funding, which is currently projected through April 2024, runs out.
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