Articles tagged as: Trust for America's Health
September 12, 2019
Report: Indiana Obesity Rate Inches Up, State Ranks 15th Worst
Indianas rate has inched up from 31 percent in 2013 to just over 34 percent this year.
Read MoreApril 24, 2019
Public Health Funding Report Finds Indiana Behind
Indiana increased public health spending last year, but still only invested $17.58 per person which puts the state in the 49th spot overall.
Read MoreFebruary 12, 2019
Report: Indiana Could Do More To Prepare For Emergencies
Indiana received low marks for not being accredited, and for having low flu vaccination rates.
Read MoreSeptember 17, 2018
New Report Moves Indiana Out Of Top 10 Fattest States
The report from the Trust for America's Health and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation says 33.6 percent of Hoosier adults are obese, giving Indiana the nation's 12th-highest obesity rate.
Read MoreSeptember 13, 2018
Report: Indiana 12th Worst State For Obesity
The number of obese Hoosier adults ticked up slightly, and policies to prevent obesity still lag despite growing awareness.
Read MoreDecember 20, 2017
Report: Indiana Near Bottom In Health Threat Preparedness
Indiana is behind the curve when it comes to readiness for disease, disaster, or bioterrorism, according to a new report by the Trust for America's Health.
Read MoreNovember 24, 2017
Analysis Urges Better Policy To Prevent Death Due To Pain
The study suggests the rate of Hoosiers dying from drugs, alcohol and suicide will continue to rise.
Read MoreSeptember 21, 2015
Report: Nearly 1 In 3 Hoosiers Obese
Indiana is the 7th most obese state in the nation, according to a new report from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and Trust for America's Health.
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