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D.C.-Area People Less Lazy Than Others

The American College of Sports Medicine has released a list of the fittest American metropolitan regions, and the D.C. area, not surprisingly, cracks the top five.

(1) San Francisco
(2) Seattle
(3) Boston
(4) Washington D.C.
(5) Atlanta
(6) Philadelphia
(7) Chicago
(8) Dallas/Fort Worth
(9) New York City
(10) Miami/Fort Lauderdale

Health experts "took into consideration a number of health indicators, including the percentage of people who exercise regularly, maintain a healthy weight, eat the recommended daily servings of fruits and vegetables, have access to health care, have health insurance and don't smoke," according to an article in USA Today.

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