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Posted: 5:46 PM Feb 8, 2010
Ga. gets $2.4M for nutrition, smoking cessation
Georgia will get $2.4 million in federal funds to increase physical activity, improve nutrition, reduce obesity, and decrease smoking.
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February 8, 2010
ATLANTA -- Georgia will get $2.4 million in federal funds to increase physical activity, improve nutrition, reduce obesity, and decrease smoking.
The money is part of $119.5 million in community prevention and wellness awards handed out this month across the nation.
Georgia will get $1.2 million for efforts in nutrition, physical activity, and tobacco control.
Another $1.1 million is designed to help expand tobacco cessation programs.
The money is part of recovery act funds distributed by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
(Copyright 2010 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.)
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