Obesity in Avondale, AZ

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Avondale, Arizona is a city located in the state of Arizona, United States. As per the latest census, the city has a population of 76,238. Avondale is part of the Phoenix Metropolitan Area and is known for its vibrant community and fast-paced growth.

Demographics[edit | edit source]

Avondale has a diverse population of 76,238 residents. The city is home to a mix of different cultures and ethnicities, making it a vibrant and dynamic place to live.

Health Statistics[edit | edit source]

According to the CDC, the adult obesity rate in Avondale was reported to be 31.5% in 2017. This is a significant health concern as obesity can lead to various health problems like heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes, and certain types of cancer.

Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]

Avondale 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:

  • Avondale Family Health Center - A comprehensive healthcare facility offering a range of services including primary care, pediatrics, and women's health services.
  • Banner Estrella Medical Center - A full-service hospital providing emergency care, surgical services, and specialized treatments.

Weight Loss Centers[edit | edit source]

For residents looking to address obesity and achieve a healthier lifestyle, there are several weight loss centers in Avondale. These include:

  • Red Mountain Weight Loss - Offers a variety of weight loss programs and treatments to help individuals achieve their weight loss goals.
  • West Valley Health & Wellness - Provides medically supervised weight loss programs and wellness services.

See Also[edit | edit source]

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Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD