Habits and Health: Keys to a Healthy Lifestyle
Healthy people share common habits such as regular activity and smart eating. Quitting smoking requires motivation and support, while avoiding prolonged sitting and increasing daily movement reduces health risks. Regular exercise improves endurance and weight control, and stress management with sleep and time use lowers emotional strain.
Precaution urged to curb child medicine poisonings in Augusta
Safe Kids Greater Augusta reports annual emergency visits for accidental medicine poisonings by young children rivaling four school buses daily or about 60,000 kids nationwide. Risks include vitamins, diaper cream, eye drops, liquid laundry packets, lead paint, pesticides, and cleaners. Experts urge vigilance, education, and avoiding inducing vomiting after exposure.
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Safe Kids
Renée McCabe
Safe Kids Greater Augusta
Augusta University
Children’s Hospital of Georgia
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Family Emergency Ready Day set for April in Augusta
Safe Kids Greater Augusta hosts the fourth annual Family Emergency Ready Day on April 29 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Augusta Mall parking lot. The event is free and aims to help families prepare for disasters. Parents are advised to call the Poison Control hotline and store medications in childproof, original packaging with locks and reminders to prevent accidental ingestion.
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Greater Augusta
Augusta
McCabe
Safekids.org
Cdce. Gov
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