The State we are in.....

Louisiana State Capital steps, Baton Rouge LA 2008

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According to the nonprofit United Health Foundation, Vermont is the healthiest state in the Union! Louisiana ranks towards the bottom at #47!

The annual ranking considers 22 indicators of health, including levels of obesity, smokers and cancer deaths.

Mississippi came in dead last for the 9^th consecutive year, in large part due to sky high rates of heart disease and infant mortality.