A new study ranks the best and worst states to live in for a long and healthy life. Where does your state rank?
ranked New York 18th and New Jersey 16th on a list of the best and worst states to live in for a long and healthy life.
According to the website, the best states tend to have scenic outdoor areas and active populations, like Hawaii. Seven of the 10 states with the longest life expectancies also rank in the top 10 for living a healthy lifestyle, and the 10 states with the unhealthiest lifestyles also have the lowest life expectancies.
U.S. life expectancy has declined two years in a row. Globally, the United States ranks 40th for life expectancy at 78.5.
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