Welcome to the Live Healthy Georgia Website

In an effort to help the people of Georgia live healthier lives and to reduce the burden of chronic disease and other illnesses, Governor Sonny Perdue and the Georgia Department of Human Resources (DHR) have joined forces by launching the Live Healthy Georgia campaign.

  • Get Checked
  • Eat Healthy
  • Be Active
  • Be Smoke Free
  • Be Positive


    News Room

 

 

Smoking Down in GA
January 31, 2008

Georgia Leaders Work to Improve Cancer Control
December 11, 2007

Local County School System Adopts Tobacco Free Policy
October 11, 2007

Number one killer in Georgia: Cardiovascular disease
August 21, 2007

Updated recommendations for physical activity
August 17, 2007

2007 Georgia Golden Olympics to be held in Warner Robins
(August 1 deadline to register)

July 20, 2007

As walking and biking to school decrease, physical activity for youth down
July 20, 2007

DHR encourages being active this summer
July 12, 2007

Diabetes cuts lifespan, but exercise increases it
July 3, 2007

DHR urges - protect yourself from the sun
July 2, 2007

Second anniversary of Georgia's Smokefree Air Act
June 27, 2007

Father's Day falls in June - Think about getting checked for prostate cancer
June 8, 2007

DHR Board approves new vaccine requirements
February 21, 2007

Georgia teens launch tobacco-free schools initiative
February 15, 2007

Leaders in physical activity awarded by DHR
February 8, 2007

Learn the signs and symptoms of heart attack and stroke
February 1, 2007

There's good news about cervical cancer screening in Georgia
January 2, 2007

Make healthy living a part of your holidays
December 18, 2006

Great American Smokeout, catalyst for kicking the habit, slated for November 16
November 8, 2006

TYPE 2 DIABETES CAN BE PREVENTED BY EATING LESS AND MOVING MORE
November 1, 2006

GOVERNOR PERDUE PROCLAIMS 4th ANNUAL BREAST CANCER PREVENTION & AWARENESS DAY
October 12, 2006

DHR Live Healthy Georgia Campaign aims to curb cancer
February 10, 2006

DHR WISHES GEORGIA RESIDENTS A HEALTHY NEW YEAR
December 30, 2005

Smoking in Georgia now below national average
November 16, 2005

Governor Perdue proclaims October 19 3rd Annual Breast Cancer Prevention & Awareness Day
October 17, 2005

The Georgia Smokefree Air Act of 2005 becomes law
June 30, 2005



   
 
 

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