Best and Worst Heart-Friendly Cities
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}As part of the American Heart Association's Go Red Campaign, the organization has released a study of the best and worst heart-friendly cities for women.
Here is a list of the cities:
Top 10 Heart-Friendly Cities
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}1. Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington
2. Washington D.C.-Arlington, Va.-Alexandria, W.Va.
3. San Francisco-San Jose-Oakland, Calif.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}4. Denver-Aurora, Colorado
5. Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Mass.
6. Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, Wash.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}7. Portland-Vancouver-Beaverton, Ore.-Wash.
8. San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, Calif.
9. Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, Calif.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}10. Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, Ariz.
Bottom 10, Least Heart-Friendly Cities
1. Nashville-Davidson-Murfreesboro, Tenn.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}2. St. Louis, Mo.
3. Detroit-Warren-Livonia, Mich.
4. Pittsburgh, Penn.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}5. Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas
6. Columbus, Ohio
7. Cincinnati-Middletown, Ohio-Ky.-Ind.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}8. Las Vegas-Paradise, Nev.
9. Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, Ohio
10. Indianapolis, Indiana
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Mid-Sized Metros, Top 5 Heart-Friendly Cities
1. Salt Lake City, Utah
2. Honolulu, Hawaii
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}3. Colorado Springs, Colo.
4. Rochester, N.Y.
5. Albuquerque, N.M.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Mid-sized Metros, Least Heart-Friendly cities
5. Toledo, Ohio
4. Louisville, Ky.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}3. Tulsa, Oklahoma
2. Lakeland, Fla.
1. Birmingham-Hoover, Ala.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Other Metros, Top 5 Heart-Friendly Cities
1. Boulder, Colo.
2. Portland-South Portland-Biddeford, Maine
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}3. San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, Calif.
4. Fort Collins-Loveland, Colo.
5. Ann Arbor, Mich.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Other Metros, Least Heart-Friendly Cities
5. Santa Cruz-Watsonville, Calif.
4. Charlottesville, Va.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}3. Provo-Orem, Utah
2. Bellingham, Wash.
1. Barnstable Town, Mass.