Health

Independent, UK -  The healthiest states in the country are in New England, according to new detailed analysis of Americans’ wellbeing.  New Hampshire took the top spot, according to a report from the UnitedHealth Foundation which reviewed 2025 data from the Department of Health and Human Services on social and economic factors, physical environment, resident behaviors, clinical care and health outcomes.

The Granite State was followed by Massachusetts, Vermont, Connecticut  and Utah, according to the annual report.

The majority of least healthy states were scattered across the Deep South. Louisiana was the least healthy, the report found, followed by Arkansas, Mississippi, Alabama and West Virginia.