Washington DC Named Fittest City


Updated 05/30/09 9:26 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 25 comments

Washington DC Named Fittest City

While running for president, Barack Obama's commitment to working out daily made headlines. Looks like his influence is rubbing off since our nation's capital was named fittest city. Not usually thought of a health-conscious place, Washington DC, took the top ranking by the American College of Sports Medicine in their second annual American Fitness Index (AFI). Cities are ranked by a number of Read more

Healthy Dose Link Time: Low-Cal Tropical Parfait


Updated 06/15/11 10:45 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 0 comments

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Looking to Move? Try Burlington, VT


Updated 10/14/11 11:49 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 8 comments

Self Magazine Names Burlington, Vermont, as the Healthiest City For Women

After looking at the 100 largest metropolitan areas in America, Burlington, VT, came out on top as Self magazine's "fittest, healthiest, and happiest" city to live in for women. The magazine studied almost 8,000 different pieces of data in 50 categories and consulted a panel of experts to come up with its rankings. Information factored into the creation of this list includes rates of diseases, Read more