Obesity in Aurora, IL
Aurora, IL is a city located in the state of Illinois, United States. As per the latest census, the city has a population of 197,899, making it the second most populous city in the state. Aurora is known for its diverse culture, rich history, and vibrant community.
Demographics[edit | edit source]
The city of Aurora has a diverse population with a mix of different ethnicities and cultures. The city is home to a large number of families, young professionals, and retirees. The median age in the city is 33.4 years, slightly lower than the national average.
Health Statistics[edit | edit source]
According to the CDC, the adult obesity rate in Aurora was 32.7% in 2017. This is slightly higher than the national average, indicating a potential health concern for the city's residents.
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
Aurora is home to several healthcare facilities that provide a range of services to its residents. Some of the notable healthcare facilities in the city include:
- Rush Copley Medical Center: A 210-bed hospital offering advanced healthcare services including heart and vascular care, orthopedics, and cancer care.
- Presence Mercy Medical Center: A 356-bed hospital providing comprehensive medical care including emergency services, heart care, and women's health services.
- Advocate Dreyer Medical Clinic: A multi-specialty clinic offering a wide range of healthcare services.
Weight Loss Centers[edit | edit source]
For those looking to address obesity and achieve a healthier lifestyle, there are several weight loss centers in Aurora. These include:
- Jenny Craig Weight Loss Center: Offers personalized weight loss programs and meal plans.
- Medi-Weightloss: A physician-supervised weight loss program offering medical insight into achieving and maintaining a healthy weight.
- LA Weight Loss Centers: Provides a comprehensive approach to weight loss with personalized plans and one-on-one counseling.
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