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HealthyBoston

  1. Cool, I'm about to reach 8,000 followers! See the rest of my stats at Twitter Counter: twtr.to/8tSY 11:32 AM May 26th via The Visitor Widget
  2. 4 mile walk. MONDAY 10:15AM - 12:30PM @ Arnold Arboretum 10:51 AM May 26th via TweetDeck
  3. Friday Night Salsa. TODAY 9PM - 1AM @ 288 Green St. Cambridge, MA #bostonmoves 1:39 PM May 25th via TweetDeck
  4. Check out our Heat Safety tips for this Memorial Day Weekend. #boston #healthtips 11:25 AM May 25th via TweetDeck
  5. BBQ do's and don'ts to prevent food poisoning bo.st/Ln5CKD #boston 11:00 AM May 25th via TweetDeck
  6. Heat Safety Awareness Day wp.me/p1RX9f-io 9:08 AM May 25th via WordPress.com
  7. Friday Night Salsa. Get dancing! TODAY 9PM - 1AM @ 288 Green St. Cambridge, MA #bostonmoves 9:00 AM May 25th via TweetDeck
  8. It's National EMS Week! Thank you @Boston_EMS for your hard work everyday. Watch the thank you video bit.ly/JnVuoS 6:40 AM May 25th via TweetDeck
  9. 7 bad foods that are actually good for you wapo.st/Lpv44M #boston 5:30 AM May 25th via TweetDeck
  10. RT @MGHDiabetesEd Chili-lime shrimp #recipe. Tasty, healthy, easy. bit.ly/LptArp #boston #healthtip 12:45 PM May 24th via TweetDeck in reply to MGHDiabetesEd
  11. Friday Night Salsa! Get dancing! TOMORROW 9PM - 1AM @ 288 Green St. Cambridge, MA #bostonmoves 12:15 PM May 24th via TweetDeck
  12. The first Boston Public Market of the year is today! TODAY 1130AM - 630PM South Station/Dewey Square. #bostonmoves 8:30 AM May 24th via TweetDeck
  13. via @NPRHealth Health Insurance Cutbacks Squeeze The Insured n.pr/LpsNXq #boston #healthnews 7:25 AM May 24th via TweetDeck
  14. RT @thelindsayist: What do you want us to tweet about besides this? ow.ly/b7FkD #bostonmoves #alsokittens 6:51 AM May 24th via TweetDeck
  15. @harmonywho Do you want health news, healthy recipes, fitness tips, events around town, other? Also, kittens. bit.ly/LiNoKg 6:50 AM May 24th via TweetDeck in reply to harmonywho
  16. Hey #boston let us know what you want us to tweet about. If it were up to us all we'd put out is kittens. 6:46 AM May 24th via TweetDeck
  17. According to @RWJF #Massachusetts had the 2nd lowest rate of fatalities from injuries in 2007-2009. #boston 6:30 AM May 24th via TweetDeck
  18. Hey #boston did you know that participation in a marathon doubled in the past decade? nyti.ms/LpuBzK 5:00 AM May 24th via TweetDeck
  19. The first Boston Public Market of the year is tomorrow! 1130AM - 630PM South Station/Dewey Square. #bostonmoves 5:30 PM May 23rd via TweetDeck
  • Name Boston Public Health
  • Location Boston
  • Web http://www.bphc.org
  • Bio Tweeting from inside the Boston Public Health Commission. Keeping you up on the latest news as we work to build a healthy Boston.
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