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Hazardous to your health

Men's Health magazine ranks 100 cities in the U.S. on the health of men and puts San Francisco No. 1. Ranking based on such things as cancer, diabetes and heart disease rates and body mass index.

Little Rock is among the 10 unhealthiest cities, at 91.

Posted by Max Brantley on December 22, 2006 08:40 AM | Permalink

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Some of the evidence seemed very antedotal. There are objective measures of air quality. Determining the baldness rate by reviewing sales of treatment for such is not a valid measure but could reflect an intensified advertising campaign.

Posted by: Lwood | December 22, 2006 11:42 AM

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