Tuesday, December 7, 2010

Full Ranking: America's Healthiest And Unhealthiest States - Forbes.com

Full Ranking: America's Healthiest And Unhealthiest States - Forbes.com


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Full Ranking: America's Healthiest And Unhealthiest States


Jim Nash, 12.07.10, 12:01 AM EST

States in New England perform best, while the South still falls behind.

This annual ranking, published by the United Health Foundation and funded by insurer UnitedHealth Group ( UNH - news - people ), measures residents of all 50 U.S. states on 22 activities that can predict future health, such as smoking and exercising, and events that have already occurred, like death or violent crime. Scores for each state are determined by gathering data from a variety of public and private databases, and calculating how much each state performs against the national average for each measure. Click here to see the full report.

Read the full story: America's Healthiest And Unhealthiest States

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http://dreamlearndobecome.blogspot.com This posting was made my Jim Jacobs, President & CEO of Jacobs Executive Advisors. Jim also serves as Leader of Jacobs Advisors' Insurance Practice.

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