The 2009 Edition Of America’s Health Rankings Is Out And Tennessee And Virginia Don’t Fare Very Well When It Comes To Overall Health Conditions. Virginia Is Ranked 21st And Tennessee Is 44th On The Annual Study Conducted By Three Medical Organizations. John Dreyzehner, Director Of The Cumberland Plateau Health District In Lebanon, Said Health Conditions In Southwest Virginia Are Lagging Behind Because Of The Particularly High Rates For Heart Disease, Diabetes, Respiratory Illnesses, And Overdoses From Prescripton Drugs.