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Forbes Health report says Indiana is in 12th among least healthy states

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A new report from Forbes Health says that Indiana is 12th among the least healthy states in the U.S.
The Forbes Advisor team says they analyzed 21 key metrics using data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Kaiser Family Foundation.
They say more than 10% of Hoosiers have diabetes and there is a high rate of cancer.
They consider the least healthy state to be West Virginia and the most healthy state to be Hawaii.

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1 comment

Charles U Farley January 24, 2023 at 10:56 am

I no longer trust the CDC, have never trusted Forbes, and am very skeptical of the 21 metrics they used for this ranking. I bet a lot of those metrics are socialist, like “free” healthcare for all.

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