This is the first time the Windy City has cracked the top 10 in the report’s 15-year history and an improvement over last year’s No. 14 ranking.
, published annually by the American College of Sports Medicine and the Elevance Health Foundation, evaluated cities on a number of personal health indicators, such as the percentage of smokers in the population, chronic health problems like the prevalence of obesity in the population and the percentage of people exercising in the last 30 days, as well as community and environmental indicators, which include a city’s walkability and access to recreational facilities.
In addition to providing people with active transportation options, like walking or biking to work and school, the city also has abundant opportunities for people to be active at one’s leisure. While the city has the infrastructure to promote healthy lifestyles, more could be done to encourage residents to use them, according to Paluch.
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