Is Your City Helping You Be Healthy? The Rankings Are In.

Governing: "Most people spend a few hours a year in the doctor’s office. The other 364 days out of the year, people are in the care of their city."

That's according to Loel Solomon, vice president of community health at Kaiser Permanente. Together with the de Beaumont Foundation, his organization examined the 40 largest cities to see how well they're helping residents live their healthiest lives. They looked at things like paid sick leave policies and whether people can bike or walk to work.

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