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Type 2 Diabetes is Preventable

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Healthy Living Resources


Diabetes

  • www.diabetes.org/
  • www.nutrition.gov/topics/diet-and-health-conditions/diabetes
  • www.cdc.gov/diabetes/prevention/
  • www.cdc.gov/diabetes/basics/index.html

Heart Health

  • www.millionhearts.hhs.gov/tools-protocols/tools.html
  • www.niddk.nih.gov/health-information/weight-management
  • www.cdc.gov/heartdisease/index.htm
  • www.cdc.gov/bloodpressure/index.htm

Physical Activity

  • www.cdc.gov/physicalactivity/index.html
  • OASH - Move Your Way Community Resources

Healthy Eating

  • www.myplate.gov/
  • www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/dash-eating-plan
  • www.nutrition.gov/topics/healthy-living-and-weight

Tobacco Prevention

  • www2.heart.org
  • www.cdc.gov - e-cigarettes
  • www.tobaccofreekids.org/
  • www.cdc.gov - secondhand smoke
  • www.truthinitiative.org
  • www.becomeanex.org/

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District 2 Public Health is at Dawson County, GA Health Department.

1 week ago

District 2 Public Health
❗Attention Dawson County residents: In preparation to move, the Dawson County Health Department will be closed on Monday, June 15 and Tuesday, June 16. ❗On Wednesday, June 17 the Dawson County Health Department will reopen in the new location. Thank you for your patience during this transition. After extensive planning and dedication, we are excited to welcome you in our new, nearby location listed below! 🤝📍 New location beginning June 17:751 Hwy 53 East, Suite 100 Dawsonville, GA 30534#dawsoncounty #district2publichealth ... See MoreSee Less

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1 week ago

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Know your status to protect your health! 🌻Join us at the Walgreens location listed below for free HIV testing. It's quick, confidential, and important for your well-being. Take charge of your health on June 27th! 💪🗒 Date: June 27, 2026 | 10 AM- 1 PM📍Walgreens Location: 3414 Mundy Mill Rd, Gainesville GA 30#HIVTestings#KnowYourStatust#HealthMatterst#freetestings#hivawarenesse#NHTD##HIVTestingDayn#walgreensr#district2publichealthealth ... See MoreSee Less

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3 weeks ago

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Life can turn upside down during an emergency such as a natural disaster or a health concern. During this period, exposure to trauma can negatively affect mental health long-term. 🧠The Emergency Preparedness team collaborates with mental health professionals before, during, and after emergencies to ensure effective recovery and community wellness. Working together strengthens community resilience, and recovery is possible with the right support. 👥💚#mentalhealthawarenessmonth #mentalhealth #recovery #EmergencyPreparedness #district2publichealth ... See MoreSee Less

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