{"id":13533,"date":"2009-11-02T01:01:49","date_gmt":"2009-11-02T06:01:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/?p=13533"},"modified":"2009-11-02T10:27:18","modified_gmt":"2009-11-02T15:27:18","slug":"self-magazines-healthiest-and-unhealthiest-cities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/11\/self-magazines-healthiest-and-unhealthiest-cities\/","title":{"rendered":"Self Magazine&#8217;s Healthiest and Unhealthiest Cities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"self reach your goal diet\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diets\/SELF_Reach_Your_Goal\/\" target=\"_self\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-13534\" title=\"healthy living\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/healthy-living.jpg\" alt=\"healthy living\" width=\"300\" height=\"148\" \/>SELF<\/a>, the national women\u2019s well-being magazine, announced that <a title=\"healthiest and unhealthiest cities\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/11\/healthiest-and-unhealthiest-us-cities\/\" target=\"_self\">Burlington, Vermont<\/a>\u00a0is the nation\u2019s healthiest city in its 10<sup>th<\/sup> annual Healthiest Places for Women survey.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"dietsinreview blog\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/\" target=\"_self\">DietsInReview<\/a> had an opportunity to talk with SELF Features Director,\u00a0Sara Austin about the survey. You can listen to the interview to hear Sara discuss the relevance of these results and\u00a0how irrespective of whether you live in Indianapolis or Bethesda, we can all\u00a0find ways to improve our health.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<!-- Start of Brightcove Player --><\/p>\n<p><!-- By use of this code snippet, I agree to the Brightcove Publisher T and C  found at http:\/\/corp.brightcove.com\/legal\/terms_publisher.cfm.  --><script src=\"http:\/\/admin.brightcove.com\/js\/BrightcoveExperiences.js\" type=\"text\/javascript\"><\/script><object id=\"myExperience46921330001\" classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"bgcolor\" value=\"#FFFFFF\" \/><param name=\"playerID\" value=\"42806401001\" \/><param name=\"publisherID\" value=\"35067921001\" \/><param name=\"isVid\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"@videoPlayer\" value=\"46921330001\" \/><embed id=\"myExperience46921330001\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" isvid=\"true\" publisherid=\"35067921001\" playerid=\"42806401001\" bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\"><\/embed><\/object><!-- End of Brightcove Player --><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Looking at facts like the\u00a0highest rates of <a title=\"diabetes dtour diet\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diets\/diabetes-dtour-diet\/\" target=\"_self\">diabetes<\/a>, number of fast-food outlets, access to\u00a0health clubs, number of STDs, and rates of asthma, the November 2026 issue, which\u00a0hit newsstands on October 20,\u00a0looked at 100 U.S. metropolitan areas and analyzed\u00a0more than 8,000 bits of data to determine each city\u2019s level of healthy living.<\/p>\n<p>SELF magazine&#8217;s\u00a0list of the best and worst cities to live are as follows:<\/p>\n<p>Top five <strong><em>Best Places for Women (2026)<\/em><\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Burlington, VT<\/li>\n<li>Bethesda, MD<\/li>\n<li>Portland, ME<\/li>\n<li>Cambridge, MA<\/li>\n<li>San Francisco, CA<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<strong><em>Unhealthiest Places for Women (2026):<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Tulsa, OK<\/li>\n<li>Detroit, MI<\/li>\n<li>Oklahoma City, OK<\/li>\n<li>Indianapolis, IN<\/li>\n<li>Toledo, OH<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>And if you find that your city made the worst list, fret not: The November issue of SELF talked to healthy\u00a0women in the lowest ranking cities to learn how they manage to keep the weight off, fit in exercise and eat well. Think healthy potluck dinners in lieu of <a title=\"eat this not that best and worst foods in america\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diets\/eat-this-not-that-the-best-and-worst-foods-in-america\/\" target=\"_self\">dining out<\/a>, food co-ops over fast-food meals and a\u00a0walk-and-talk with friends rather happy hour and fried mozzarella sticks.<\/p>\n<p>You can learn more tips and read the complete article by picking up a copy of SELF.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SELF, the national women\u2019s well-being magazine, announced that Burlington, Vermont\u00a0is the nation\u2019s healthiest city in its 10th annual Healthiest Places for Women survey. DietsInReview had an opportunity to talk with SELF Features Director,\u00a0Sara Austin about the survey. 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