{"id":4211,"date":"2015-04-07T11:37:14","date_gmt":"2015-04-07T15:37:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/healthyhorizons\/?p=4211"},"modified":"2015-03-12T13:38:54","modified_gmt":"2015-03-12T17:38:54","slug":"tuesday-starting-from-zip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/healthyhorizons\/uncategorized\/tuesday-starting-from-zip\/","title":{"rendered":"Tuesday: Starting From Zip"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/healthyhorizons\/files\/2015\/03\/NPHW_2.jpg\" class=\"broken_link\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-4208\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/healthyhorizons\/files\/2015\/03\/NPHW_2.jpg\" alt=\"NPHW_(2)\" width=\"290\" height=\"117\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Today, your ZIP code says far too much about your health. Within the United States, there are unacceptable disparities in health, state-by-state and even county-by-county. The effort to make the U.S. the Healthiest Nation in One Generation starts with ensuring equity across our communities.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Facts &amp; Stats:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>In the area served by the Washington, D.C. metro system, communities only 12 miles from each other can have a nine year difference in life expectancy! (Source: RWJ Commission to Build a Healthier America graphic via APHA website)<\/li>\n<li>In the U.S. there is a 13% difference (9 years) in life expectancy between states.<\/li>\n<li>Use these great resources to find specific data for how your county and state rank!\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/apha.org\/publications-and-periodicals\/reports-and-issue-briefs\/americas-health-rankings\" class=\"broken_link\">Find your state<\/a> in the America\u2019s Health Rankings report.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.countyhealthrankings.org\/\">Find your county<\/a> in the County Health Rankings and Roadmaps report.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>What\u2019s next? <\/strong>Together we can create the healthiest nation in one generation.<\/p>\n<p>We have a lot of challenges to overcome, but it all starts with a simple first step:<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"http:\/\/action.apha.org\/site\/PageNavigator\/pledge_2030.html?utm_source=NPHW&amp;utm_medium=NPHWWebsite&amp;utm_term=pledge&amp;utm_content=HN1G&amp;utm_campaign=Tuesdaypage\" class=\"broken_link\">Sign the pledge<\/a><\/span> to show your commitment.\u00a0 Ask others to sign as well because the more people who sign, the more influence we have to drive change.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"http:\/\/action.apha.org\/site\/PageNavigator\/petition_2030.html?utm_source=NPHW&amp;utm_medium=NPHWWebsite&amp;utm_term=petition&amp;utm_content=HN1G&amp;utm_campaign=Tuesdaypage\" class=\"broken_link\">Sign the petition<\/a><\/span> to ask our leaders to do their part.\u00a0 It will take change at both the local and national level to ensure our communities make a positive impact on our health.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today, your ZIP code says far too much about your health. 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