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Healthy living tips from your friends at Ochsner MUST-READS EDITION Hello, 2021! Maybe turning the page on the calendar to 2021 doesn't mean things are magically all better, but psychologically, we're all ready for a fresh start, and celebrating New Year's feels especially significant this year. We're still in the COVID-19 pandemic, however, so it's important to keep safety in mind as you ring in the new year. Speaking of safety, if fireworks are legal in your area -- and that's a big if -- make sure to remember these tips so you don't spend the holiday in urgent care or the emergency room! Celebrate Auld Lang Syne safely We know you're itching to close the door on 2020, but it's not time to let our guard down on COVID-19. You can still have a wonderful, memorable New Year's Eve celebration, however, with these tips from Melissa Love, MD. Fireworks safety 101 Did you know a sparkler can burn as hot as a blowtorch? Fireworks are fun, but can cause serious injury if not handled correctly. IF they are legal in your area, follow these tips for a safe fireworks display. FEATURED VIDEO 2020 was the Year of the Nurse and Midwife When it was announced 2020 would be the Year of the Nurse and Midwife, who'd have thought nurses would be in the forefront like they never had been before? Thank you to all our #OchsnerHeroes! Make giving part of your New Year's resolutions New Year's resolutions often revolve around exercise and weight loss. Do some good for your mental well-being by giving back to others in 2021. Hot Spinach and Artichoke Dip recipe Make this delicious dip for New Year's Eve and serve with fresh veggies for dipping. Moscow Mule Mocktail recipe A festive drink on New Year's Eve is a must. Try this tasty recipe that has all the flavor of a Moscow Mule, without the alcohol. Just in case ... If you need urgent care assistance, here's where to go LEARN MORE About this email: This email is provided as a service by Ochsner Health. To remove yourself from future mailings, please click here to Unsubscribe. Ochsner Health  |  1514 Jefferson Highway  |  New Orleans, LA 70121 ©2020 Ochsner Health  |  Privacy Policy All rights reserved.