In
Self magazine’s 2011 list of the country’s ‘Top 100 Healthiest Cities for Women,’ the Twin Cities comes in fourth place.
Self analyzed all kinds of statistics dealing with health and quality of life to arrive at its results.
It states that, “with the help of BestPlaces.net, [we] learned how women across the country are making their neighborhoods leaner, greener, and less stressed out.”
In the Twin Cities, female residents boast “very low rates of heart disease” and “excellent mental health,” a map shows.
The Twin Cities follows Cambridge, Mass., Bethesda, Md. and San Francisco.