Topic: Louisiana

Businessweek released its rankings of the twenty laziest American states, leaving many scrambling for a defense against the bad publicity. Not too far behind Louisiana is the lazy state of Mississippi. The title for the most television viewed per capita belongs to ...
According to the annual state-by-state ranking, Louisiana was deemed the unhealthiest state in the country, as stated in the 2006 report by the United Health Foundation. All Southern states performed poorly in the report, but Louisiana was ranked in the bottom two ...

Scary state-by-state obesity stats

Researchers at the Health Resources and Services Administration (a division of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services) published a new study in the Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine last week, detailing the rates of childhood obesity and overweight in ...
r you readers in the U.S., a new list of healthy states has been released. Louisiana. For instance, Louisiana got low ratings for the following reasons: Click here to check the obesity rate in your state. Do you believe your state is ...