Cobb 2020 initiative helps residents get healthier

Cobb County wants to help residents stick to their New Year resolutions to get healthier. Cobb2020, an initiative to promote a healthier lifestyle in Cobb County, provides resources for families and individuals looking to lose weight, get fit, eat healthier or quit smoking. Resources include body and budget friendly meal planning and activity ideas — and much more. Information: Cobb2010.com.

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