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New Life Expectancy Maps Released for Denver, Phoenix, Tulsa

Three new life expectancy maps illustrate that Americans living only a few miles apart in Denver, CO, Phoenix, AZ, and Tulsa, OK experience vastly different opportunities to lead long and healthy lives. The maps are the latest in the series created by the VCU Center on Society and Health to show the connection between neighborhood conditions and health. The project is supported by the Robert...

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New Report: Adult Obesity Increases in the Past Year

Obesity—one of the many health factors measured in the County Health Rankings—continues to harm the health of communities across the country. According to the new F as in Fat report from Trust for America's Health and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, adult obesity rates increased in 16 states in the past year and did not decline in any states.