Feb
08
2018
Healthy Community Design: Making the Healthy Choice the Easy Choice
By npurdy
Your zip code can impact your life expectancy and how healthy you are more than your genetic code. The physical design of a community can affect your physical and mental health. It’s not always easy to get exercise if you don’t have sidewalks in your neighborhood or live close to a park or trail. It’s not always easy to eat right if you don’t live close to a grocery store or can’t afford to buy fresh fruits and vegetables at the farmers market.