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[rensong]

America's Healthiest and Unhealthiest States. Wisconsin ranks within the top 15 *healthiest*, which quite honestly surprises me considering our tendency to put either cheese, sausage, or beer in pretty much everything (and occasionally all three - Wisconsin Beer Cheese Soup anyone? Even if it is bacon rather than sausage, but still

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[wowomom]

Hm. Tennessee is # 44. Not so good. :-(

But my old home state of Minnesota is #6! Yay! :-)

[rensong]

Honestly, when I saw where Minn was on the list, the first thing that popped into my head was 'I betcha Emma will be happy about that!'

We are so Midwesterners.

[wowomom]

Ya know, despite our desire for beer, cheese, and processed meats Midwesterners really are a pretty healthy group of people.

There are less people who smoke.
If we're having something to drink it's usually a glass of wine with dinner or a beer afterwords rather than drinking to get drunk.
Where are some of the top hospitals in the world located? In the Midwest
And mainly, it takes some real dedication going for your 3 mile run when it's -15* outside.