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Type 2 Diabetes is Preventable

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Prediabetes often has no symptoms, but it is important to know where you stand. Take a quick assessment to find out if you are at risk.


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Health Ambassador Classes

Jessica Kersey


Chronic Disease & Health Promotion
1280 Athens Street | Gainesville, GA 30507

District Office: 770-535-5743
Office Phone: 770-535-5885
Fax Number: 770-535-5958

d2healtheducation@dph.ga.gov

Healthy Living Topics

  • Chronic Disease Prevention – Home
    • Cholesterol
    • Diabetes
    • Healthy Eating
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Physical Activity
    • Tobacco Prevention

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
  • www.health.gov/moveyourway

Healthy Eating

  • www.myplate.gov/
  • www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health-topics/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.cdc.gov - secondhand smoke
  • www.becomeanex.org/

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