October 01, 2004

Suburban Living Less Healthy

According to a recent study done by the Rand Corporation, if U live in a city, you will have much better health than someone living in the suburbs. This is largely so because, in most of America's less densely populated areas, schools and homes and shopping services are separated by roads that are not walkable or are unsafe for cycling. The study:

http://www.cnn.com/2004/HEALTH/09/27/health.sprawl.ap/index.html

Posted by mkreig at October 1, 2004 08:10 AM
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