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    Water quality
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    Health Insurance: What You Should Know About Preventive Health Care

    This circular provides a brief overview of health insurance and common terms associated with health insurance. The publication focuses on preventive health care, specifically common preventive health care services and wellness benefits provided through health insurance plans.

    Pamela Turner, Joan Koonce, Swarnankur Chatterjee, and Alison Berg

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    April 11, 2023
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    Be Aware of Your Indoor Air

    Did you know the air inside buildings is nearly always more polluted than outside air? Learn the types of indoor air pollution and what you can do.

    This publication was originally published by the LSU AgCenter and released for use in the state of Georgia by UGA Extension Housing & Environment Specialist Pamela Turner.

    Pamela Turner

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    Feb. 16, 2023
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    Benefits of Staying Physically Active

    Read about the benefits of being physically active for adults and children, and play walking games with your child.

    Diane Bales

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    Dec. 6, 2022
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    Breathe Easy: Understanding and Controlling Asthma

    Asthma is a lung disease that affects millions of adults and children, and can be triggered by numerous indoor pollutants such as mold, cockroaches, dust mites, pet dander, and secondhand smoke. There is no cure for asthma, but it can be managed through medication and avoiding allergens that can trigger an attack.

    Stephanie Benton, Ines Beltran, and Pamela Turner

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    Nov. 16, 2022
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