Teen Wellness Leaders
10.07.2008
ADA, Mich., Oct. 6, 2008 – Americans want to improve their wellness, but are finding it difficult to keep up with regular exercise. The Amway Global Wellness Index, a new study of more than 15,000 Americans, shows that nearly one in five (18 percent) claim to never participate in a group activity, such as walking or biking with family or friends.
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National Release
09.15.2008
ADA, Mich., Sept. 15, 2008 – While 93 percent of Americans report attempting to make everyday choices to be healthy and live well, nearly half (47 percent) struggle to do so, according to the Amway Global Wellness Index, a recent national survey of more than 15,000 Americans regarding their health and wellness. The two main barriers that prevent people from living a healthier lifestyle are lack of time (39 percent) and the rising cost of a balanced diet (21 percent). The top three wellness cha
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Alabama
09.15.2008
While 93 percent of Americans report attempting to make everyday choices to be healthy and live well, more than half (52 percent) of Alabama residents say they struggle to do so, according to the Amway Global Wellness Index, a recent national survey of more than 15,000 Americans regarding their health and wellness. Alabama residents reported that the two main barriers preventing them from living a healthier lifestyle include lack of time (33 percent) and personal health issues (23 percent).
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Alaska
08.15.2008
ADA, Mich., Sept. 15, 2008 – While 93 percent of Americans report attempting to make everyday choices to be healthy and live well, 42 percent of Alaska residents say they struggle to do so, according to the Amway Global Wellness Index, a recent national survey of more than 15,000 Americans regarding their health and wellness. Alaska residents report that the two main barriers preventing them from living a healthier lifestyle include lack of time (37 percent) and the costs associated with eating
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Arizona
09.15.2008
ADA, Mich., Sept. 15, 2008 – While 93 percent of Americans report attempting to make everyday choices to be healthy and live well, 45 percent of Arizona residents say they struggle to do so, according to the Amway Global Wellness Index, a recent national survey of more than 15,000 Americans regarding their health and wellness. Arizona residents report that the main barriers preventing them from living a healthier lifestyle include lack of time (43 percent), costs associated with eating a balance
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Arkansas
09.15.2008
ADA, Mich., Sept. 15, 2008 – While 93 percent of Americans report attempting to make everyday choices to be healthy and live well, half (50 percent) of Arkansas residents say they struggle to do so, according to the Amway Global Wellness Index, a recent national survey of more than 15,000 Americans regarding their health and wellness. Arkansas residents report that the two main barriers preventing them from living a healthier lifestyle include lack of time (36 percent) and personal health issues
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California
09.15.2008
ADA, Mich., Sept. 15, 2008 – While 93 percent of Americans report attempting to make everyday choices to be healthy and live well, 42 percent of California residents say they struggle to do so, according to the Amway Global Wellness Index, a recent national survey of more than 15,000 Americans regarding their health and wellness. California residents report that the two main barriers preventing them from living a healthier lifestyle include lack of time (42 percent) and the costs associated with
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Colorado
09.15.2008
ADA, Mich., Sept. 15, 2008 – While 93 percent of Americans report attempting to make everyday choices to be healthy and live well, 42 percent of Colorado residents say they struggle to do so, according to the Amway Global Wellness Index, a recent national survey of more than 15,000 Americans regarding their health and wellness. Colorado residents report that the two main barriers preventing them from living a healthier lifestyle include lack of time (41 percent) and the costs associated with eat
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Connecticut
09.15.2008
ADA, Mich., Sept. 15, 2008 – While 93 percent of Americans report attempting to make everyday choices to be healthy and live well, 43 percent of Connecticut residents say they struggle to do so, according to the Amway Global Wellness Index, a recent national survey of more than 15,000 Americans regarding their health and wellness. Connecticut residents report that the two main barriers preventing them from living a healthier lifestyle include lack of time (46 percent) and the costs associated wi
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Delaware
09.15.2008
ADA, Mich., Sept. 15, 2008 – While 93 percent of Americans report attempting to make everyday choices to be healthy and live well, nearly half (49 percent) of Delaware residents say they struggle to do so, according to the Amway Global Wellness Index, a recent national survey of more than 15,000 Americans regarding their health and wellness. Delaware residents report that the two main barriers preventing them from living a healthier lifestyle include lack of time (41 percent) and the costs assoc
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Florida
09.15.2008
ADA, Mich., Sept. 15, 2008 – While 93 percent of Americans report attempting to make everyday choices to be healthy and live well, nearly half (47 percent) of Florida residents say they struggle to do so, according to the Amway Global Wellness Index, a recent national survey of more than 15,000 Americans regarding their health and wellness. Florida residents report that the two main barriers preventing them from living a healthier lifestyle include lack of time (34 percent) and personal health i
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Georgia
09.15.2008
ADA, Mich., Sept. 15, 2008 – While 93 percent of Americans report attempting to make everyday choices to be healthy and live well, more than half (55 percent) of Georgia residents say they struggle to do so, according to the Amway Global Wellness Index, a recent national survey of more than 15,000 Americans regarding their health and wellness. Georgia residents report that the two main barriers preventing them from living a healthier lifestyle include lack of time (36 percent) and the costs asso
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Hawii
09.15.2008
ADA, Mich., Sept. 15, 2008 – While 93 percent of Americans report attempting to make everyday choices to be healthy and live well, 44 percent of Hawaii residents say they struggle to do so, according to the Amway Global Wellness Index, a recent national survey of more than 15,000 Americans regarding their health and wellness. Hawaii residents report that the two main barriers preventing them from living a healthier lifestyle include lack of time (38 percent) and the costs associated with eating
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Idaho
08.15.2008
ADA, Mich., Sept. 15, 2008 – While 93 percent of Americans report attempting to make everyday choices to be healthy and live well, 44 percent of Idaho residents say they struggle to do so, according to the Amway Global Wellness Index, a recent national survey of more than 15,000 Americans regarding their health and wellness. Idaho residents report that the two main barriers preventing them from living a healthier lifestyle include lack of time (42 percent) and the costs associated with eating a
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Illinois
09.15.2008
ADA, Mich., Sept. 15, 2008 – While 93 percent of Americans report attempting to make everyday choices to be healthy and live well, more than half (55 percent) of Illinois residents say they struggle to do so, according to the Amway Global Wellness Index, a recent national survey of more than 15,000 Americans regarding their health and wellness. Illinois residents report that the two main barriers preventing them from living a healthier lifestyle include lack of time (39 percent) and the costs as
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Indiana
09.15.2008
ADA, Mich., Sept. 15, 2008 – While 93 percent of Americans report attempting to make everyday choices to be healthy and live well, half (50 percent) of Indiana residents say they struggle to do so, according to the Amway Global Wellness Index, a recent national survey of more than 15,000 Americans regarding their health and wellness. Indiana residents report that the two main barriers preventing them from living a healthier lifestyle include lack of time (34 percent) and personal health issues (
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Iowa
09.15.2008
ADA, Mich., Sept. 15, 2008 – While 93 percent of Americans report attempting to make everyday choices to be healthy and live well, 47 percent of Iowa residents say they struggle to do so, according to the Amway Global Wellness Index, a recent national survey of more than 15,000 Americans regarding their health and wellness. Iowa residents report that the two main barriers preventing them from living a healthier lifestyle include lack of time (34 percent) and personal health issues (17 percent).
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Kansas
09.15.2008
ADA, Mich., Sept. 15, 2008 – While 93 percent of Americans report attempting to make everyday choices to be healthy and live well, nearly half (48 percent) of Kansas residents say they struggle to do so, according to the Amway Global Wellness Index, a recent national survey of more than 15,000 Americans regarding their health and wellness. Kansas residents report that the two main barriers preventing them from living a healthier lifestyle include lack of time (41 percent) and the costs associate
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Kentucky
09.15.2008
ADA, Mich., Sept. 15, 2008 – While 93 percent of Americans report attempting to make everyday choices to be healthy and live well, more than half (57 percent) of Kentucky residents say they struggle to do so, according to the Amway Global Wellness Index, a recent national survey of more than 15,000 Americans regarding their health and wellness. Kentucky residents report that the two main barriers preventing them from living a healthier lifestyle include lack of time (37 percent) and personal hea
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Louisiana
09.15.2008
ADA, Mich., Sept. 15, 2008 – While 93 percent of Americans report attempting to make everyday choices to be healthy and live well, more than half (51 percent) of Louisiana residents say they struggle to do so, according to the Amway Global Wellness Index, a recent national survey of more than 15,000 Americans regarding their health and wellness. Louisiana residents report that the two main barriers preventing them from living a healthier lifestyle include lack of time (40 percent) and the costs
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Maine
08.15.2008
ADA, Mich., Sept. 15, 2008 – While 93 percent of Americans report attempting to make everyday choices to be healthy and live well, 42 percent of Maine residents say they struggle to do so, according to the Amway Global Wellness Index, a recent national survey of more than 15,000 Americans regarding their health and wellness. Maine residents report that the two main barriers preventing them from living a healthier lifestyle include lack of time (37 percent) and the costs associated with eating a
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Maryland
09.15.2008
ADA, Mich., Sept. 15, 2008 – While 93 percent of Americans report attempting to make everyday choices to be healthy and live well, nearly half (49 percent) of Maryland residents say they struggle to do so, according to the Amway Global Wellness Index, a recent national survey of more than 15,000 Americans regarding their health and wellness. Maryland residents report that the two main barriers preventing them from living a healthier lifestyle include lack of time (47 percent) and the costs assoc
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Massachusetts
08.15.2008
ADA, Mich., Sept. 15, 2008 – While 93 percent of Americans report attempting to make everyday choices to be healthy and live well, more than 46 percent of Massachusetts residents say they struggle to do so, according to the Amway Global Wellness Index, a recent national survey of more than 15,000 Americans regarding their health and wellness. Massachusetts residents report that the two main barriers preventing them from living a healthier lifestyle include lack of time (39 percent) and the cost
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Michigan
09.15.2008
ADA, Mich., Sept. 15, 2008 – While 93 percent of Americans report attempting to make everyday choices to be healthy and live well, more than 51 percent of Michigan residents say they struggle to do so, according to the Amway Global Wellness Index, a recent national survey of more than 15,000 Americans regarding their health and wellness. Michigan residents report that the two main barriers preventing them from living a healthier lifestyle include lack of time (36 percent) and the cost associated
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Minnesota
09.15.2008
ADA, Mich., Sept. 15, 2008 – While 93 percent of Americans report attempting to make everyday choices to be healthy and live well, 43 percent of Minnesota residents say they struggle to do so, according to the Amway Global Wellness Index, a recent national survey of more than 15,000 Americans regarding their health and wellness. Minnesota residents report that the two main barriers preventing them from living a healthier lifestyle include a lack of time (35 percent) and the costs associated with
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Mississippi
09.15.2008
ADA, Mich., Sept. 15, 2008 – While 93 percent of Americans report attempting to make everyday choices to be healthy and live well, more than half (55 percent) of Mississippi residents say they struggle to do so, according to the Amway Global Wellness Index, a recent national survey of more than 15,000 Americans regarding their health and wellness. Mississippi residents report that the two main barriers preventing them from living a healthier lifestyle include lack of time (30 percent) and the co
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Missouri
09.15.2008
ADA, Mich., Sept. 15, 2008 – While 93 percent of Americans report attempting to make everyday choices to be healthy and live well, more than half (51 percent) of Missouri residents say they struggle to do so, according to the Amway Global Wellness Index, a recent national survey of more than 15,000 Americans regarding their health and wellness. Missouri residents report that the two main barriers preventing them from living a healthier lifestyle include lack of time (35 percent) and health issue
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Montana
09.15.2008
ADA, Mich., Sept. 15, 2008 – While 93 percent of Americans report attempting to make everyday choices to be healthy and live well, 41 percent of Montana residents say they struggle to do so, according to the Amway Global Wellness Index, a recent national survey of more than 15,000 Americans regarding their health and wellness. Montana residents report that the two main barriers preventing them from living a healthier lifestyle include lack of time (37 percent) and the costs associated with eatin
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Nebraska
09.15.2008
ADA, Mich., Sept. 15, 2008 – While 93 percent of Americans report attempting to make everyday choices to be healthy and live well, 42 percent of Nebraska residents say they struggle to do so, according to the Amway Global Wellness Index, a recent national survey of more than 15,000 Americans regarding their health and wellness. Nebraska residents report that the two main barriers preventing them from living a healthier lifestyle include lack of time (42 percent) and the costs associated with eat
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Nevada
09.15.2008
ADA, Mich., Sept. 15, 2008 – While 93 percent of Americans report attempting to make everyday choices to be healthy and live well, 44 percent of Nevada residents say they struggle to do so, according to the Amway Global Wellness Index, a recent national survey of more than 15,000 Americans regarding their health and wellness. Nevada residents report that the two main barriers preventing them from living a healthier lifestyle include lack of time (40 percent) and costs associated with eating a ba
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New Hampshire
09.15.2008
ADA, Mich., Sept. 15, 2008 – While 93 percent of Americans report attempting to make everyday choices to be healthy and live well, 40 percent of New Hampshire residents say they struggle to do so, according to the Amway Global Wellness Index, a recent national survey of more than 15,000 Americans regarding their health and wellness. New Hampshire residents report that the two main barriers preventing them from living a healthier lifestyle include lack of time (43 percent) and costs associated wi
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New Jersey
09.15.2008
ADA, Mich., Sept. 15, 2008 – While 93 percent of Americans report attempting to make everyday choices to be healthy and live well, more than half (53 percent) of New Jersey residents say they struggle to do so, according to the Amway Global Wellness Index, a recent national survey of more than 15,000 Americans regarding their health and wellness. New Jersey residents report that the two main barriers preventing them from living a healthier lifestyle include lack of time (46 percent) and costs as
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New Mexico
09.15.2008
ADA, Mich., Sept. 15, 2008 – While 93 percent of Americans report attempting to make everyday choices to be healthy and live well, 43 percent of New Mexico residents say they struggle to do so, according to the Amway Global Wellness Index, a recent national survey of more than 15,000 Americans regarding their health and wellness. New Mexico residents report that the two main barriers preventing them from living a healthier lifestyle include lack of time (43 percent) and costs associated with eat
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New York
09.15.2008
ADA, Mich., Sept. 15, 2008 – While 93 percent of Americans report attempting to make everyday choices to be healthy and live well, 43 percent of New York state residents say they struggle to do so, according to the Amway Global Wellness Index, a recent national survey of more than 15,000 Americans regarding their health and wellness. Sixty-four percent of New Yorkers (New York state) believe good nutrition is the most critical aspect in maintaining a healthy lifestyle, compared to 59 percent of
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North Carolina
09.15.2008
ADA, Mich., Sept. 15, 2008 – While 93 percent of Americans report attempting to make everyday choices to be healthy and live well, almost half (49 percent) of North Carolina residents say they struggle to do so, according to the Amway Global Wellness Index, a recent national survey of more than 15,000 Americans regarding their health and wellness. North Carolina residents report that the two main barriers preventing them from living a healthier lifestyle include lack of time (36 percent) and cos
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North Dakota
09.15.2008
ADA, Mich., Sept. 15, 2008 – While 93 percent of Americans report attempting to make everyday choices to be healthy and live well, 47 percent of North Dakota residents say they struggle to do so, according to the Amway Global Wellness Index, a recent national survey of more than 15,000 Americans regarding their health and wellness. North Dakota residents report that the two main barriers preventing them from living a healthier lifestyle include lack of time (45 percent) and costs associated with
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Ohio
09.15.2008
ADA, Mich., Sept. 15, 2008 – While 93 percent of Americans report attempting to make everyday choices to be healthy and live well, 45 percent of Ohio residents say they struggle to do so, according to the Amway Global Wellness Index, a recent national survey of more than 15,000 Americans regarding their health and wellness. Ohio residents report that the two main barriers preventing them from living a healthier lifestyle include lack of time (36 percent) and costs associated with eating a balanc
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Oklahoma
09.15.2008
ADA, Mich., Sept. 15, 2008 – While 93 percent of Americans report attempting to make everyday choices to be healthy and live well, 51 percent of Oklahoma residents say they struggle to do so, according to the Amway Global Wellness Index, a recent national survey of more than 15,000 Americans regarding their health and wellness. Oklahoma residents report that the two main barriers preventing them from living a healthier lifestyle include lack of time (43 percent) and the costs associated with eat
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Oregon
09.15.2008
ADA, Mich., Sept. 15, 2008 – While 93 percent of Americans report attempting to make everyday choices to be healthy and live well, 44 percent of Oregon residents say they struggle to do so, according to the Amway Global Wellness Index, a recent national survey of more than 15,000 Americans regarding their health and wellness. Oregon residents report that the two main barriers preventing them from living a healthier lifestyle include lack of time (41 percent) and costs associated with eating a ba
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Pennsylvania
09.15.2008
ADA, Mich., Sept. 15, 2008 – While 93 percent of Americans report attempting to make everyday choices to be healthy and live well, 46 percent of Pennsylvania residents say they struggle to do so, according to the Amway Global Wellness Index, a recent national survey of more than 15,000 Americans regarding their health and wellness. Pennsylvania residents report that the two main barriers preventing them from living a healthier lifestyle include lack of time (42 percent) and costs associated with
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Rhode Island
09.15.2008
ADA, Mich., Sept. 15, 2008 – While 93 percent of Americans report attempting to make everyday choices to be healthy and live well, 46 percent of Rhode Island residents say they struggle to do so, according to the Amway Global Wellness Index, a recent national survey of more than 15,000 Americans regarding their health and wellness. Rhode Island residents report that the two main barriers preventing them from living a healthier lifestyle include lack of time (43 percent) and costs associated with
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South Carolina
09.15.2008
ADA, Mich., Sept. 15, 2008 – While 93 percent of Americans report attempting to make everyday choices to be healthy and live well, nearly half (49 percent) of South Carolina residents say they struggle to do so, according to the Amway Global Wellness Index, a recent national survey of more than 15,000 Americans regarding their health and wellness. South Carolina residents report that the two main barriers preventing them from living a healthier lifestyle include lack of time (37 percent) and the
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South Dakota
09.15.2008
ADA, Mich., Sept. 15, 2008 – While 93 percent of Americans report attempting to make everyday choices to be healthy and live well, more than 46 percent of South Dakota residents say they struggle to do so, according to the Amway Global Wellness Index, a recent national survey of more than 15,000 Americans regarding their health and wellness. South Dakota residents report that the two main barriers preventing them from living a healthier lifestyle include lack of time (41 percent) and the cost as
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Tennessee
09.15.2008
ADA, Mich., Sept. 15, 2008 – While 93 percent of Americans report attempting to make everyday choices to be healthy and live well, over half (52 percent) of Tennessee residents say they struggle to do so, according to the Amway Global Wellness Index, a recent national survey of more than 15,000 Americans regarding their health and wellness. Tennessee residents report that the two main barriers preventing them from living a healthier lifestyle include lack of time (33 percent) and the cost associ
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Texas
09.15.2008
ADA, Mich., Sept. 15, 2008 – While 93 percent of Americans report attempting to make everyday choices to be healthy and live well, more than 45 percent of Texas residents say they struggle to do so, according to the Amway Global Wellness Index, a recent national survey of more than 15,000 Americans regarding their health and wellness. Texas residents report that the two main barriers preventing them from living a healthier lifestyle include lack of time (34 percent) and the costs associated with
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Utah
09.15.2008
ADA, Mich., Sept. 15, 2008 – While 93 percent of Americans report attempting to make everyday choices to be healthy and live well, more than 45 percent of Utah residents say they struggle to do so, according to the Amway Global Wellness Index, a recent national survey of more than 15,000 Americans regarding their health and wellness. Utah residents report that the two main barriers preventing them from living a healthier lifestyle include lack of time (45 percent) and personal health issues (18
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Vermont
09.15.2008
ADA, Mich., Sept. 15, 2008 – While 93 percent of Americans report attempting to make everyday choices to be healthy and live well, 37 percent of Vermont residents say they struggle to do so, according to the Amway Global Wellness Index, a recent national survey of more than 15,000 Americans regarding their health and wellness. Vermont residents report that the two main barriers preventing them from living a healthier lifestyle include lack of time (42 percent) and the cost associated with eating
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Virginia
09.15.2008
ADA, Mich., Sept. 15, 2008 – While 93 percent of Americans report attempting to make everyday choices to be healthy and live well, nearly half (49 percent) of Virginia residents say they struggle to do so, according to the Amway Global Wellness Index, a recent national survey of more than 15,000 Americans regarding their health and wellness. Virginia residents report that the two main barriers preventing them from living a healthier lifestyle include lack of time (34 percent) and the cost associ
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Washington
09.15.2008
ADA, Mich., Sept. 15, 2008 – While 93 percent of Americans report attempting to make everyday choices to be healthy and live well, 40 percent of Washington state residents say they struggle to do so, according to the Amway Global Wellness Index, a recent national survey of more than 15,000 Americans regarding their health and wellness. Washington residents report that the two main barriers preventing them from living a healthier lifestyle include lack of time (34 percent) and the cost associated
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West Virginia
09.15.2008
ADA, Mich., Sept. 15, 2008 – While 93 percent of Americans report attempting to make everyday choices to be healthy and live well, nearly half (49 percent) of West Virginia residents say they struggle to do so, according to the Amway Global Wellness Index, a recent national survey of more than 15,000 Americans regarding their health and wellness. West Virginia residents report that the two main barriers preventing them from living a healthier lifestyle include lack of time (43 percent) and the c
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Wisconsin
09.15.2008
ADA, Mich., Sept. 15, 2008 – While 93 percent of Americans report attempting to make everyday choices to be healthy and live well, more than 44 percent of Wisconsin residents say they struggle to do so, according to the Amway Global Wellness Index, a recent national survey of more than 15,000 Americans regarding their health and wellness. Wisconsin residents report that the three main barriers preventing them from living a healthier lifestyle include lack of time (50 percent), personal health is
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Wyoming
09.15.2008
ADA, Mich., Sept. 15, 2008 – While 93 percent of Americans report attempting to make everyday choices to be healthy and live well, more than half (56 percent) of Wyoming residents say they struggle to do so, according to the Amway Global Wellness Index, a recent national survey of more than 15,000 Americans regarding their health and wellness. Wyoming residents report that the two main barriers preventing them from living a healthier lifestyle include lack of time (45 percent) and the costs asso
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Amway global and YMCA of the USA join forces
08.06.2008
Amway Global and YMCA of the USA announced today that they will work together to expand the reach and impact of the YMCA’s efforts to build healthier communities across America. As part of the collaboration, Amway Global is making a significant financial contribution to support Activate America®, the YMCA’s response to our nation’s health crisis.
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