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Utah 5th in analysis of states' health

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alc | 4:44 p.m. Dec. 3, 2008

well good for utah. keep up the good work.

Johanan | 8:16 p.m. Dec. 3, 2008

The Mormon population continues to shrink, in percentage, compared to the non-Mormon population in Utah. I'd like to see a study of health comparing the two groups and their health trends over the last few years...

kit | 8:56 p.m. Dec. 4, 2008

Utah is a wonderful place to live. I didn't grow up with the culture or ideas that are here but I have come to love it. If you can get over the extremist on both sides of the religion debate it is the greatest place on earth. Way to go Utah.

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washcomom | 10:20 a.m. Dec. 5, 2008

Where can you get the full report? would be nice to include that in the story.

Washcomom | 6:47 p.m. Dec. 5, 2008

The last line in the story says where the entire report is available.

ya ya | 7:05 p.m. Dec. 7, 2008

i dont think religion would have much to do with the results to be honest.

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