The Coastal Health District of Georgia serves the counties of Bryan, Camden, Chatham, Effingham, Glynn, Liberty, Long & McIntosh
The Chronic Disease Prevention program is designed to help people live healthier lifestyles by exercising more, eating better, and addressing risk factors that can lead to chronic diseases.
Diabetes affects more than 30 million people in the US, but in many cases, it can be prevented.
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... Read MoreThe Coastal Health District is committed to promoting tobacco-free living in Georgia.
... Read MoreWhat You Should Know About Xylazine
Xylazine is a tranquilizer that is increasingly found in the US illegal drug supply and linked to overdose deaths. Xylazine is especially dangerous when combined with opioids.
Fentanyl mixed with xylazine has been declared an emerging threat by the White House's Office of National Drug Control Policy.