Obesity in Beaverton, OR

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Beaverton is a city located in the state of Oregon, United States. As per the latest census, the city has a population of 89,803. Beaverton is known for its diverse community, vibrant economy, and beautiful landscapes.

Demographics[edit | edit source]

Beaverton is a diverse city with a population of 89,803. The city is home to people of various ethnicities and backgrounds, making it a culturally rich and vibrant place to live.

Healthcare in Beaverton[edit | edit source]

The city of Beaverton is served by several healthcare facilities that provide a wide range of medical services to its residents. Some of the notable healthcare facilities in Beaverton include:

Obesity in Beaverton[edit | edit source]

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the adult obesity rate in Beaverton was 27.6% in 2017. This is a significant health concern as obesity can lead to various health problems including heart disease, diabetes, and certain types of cancer.

Weight Loss Centers in Beaverton[edit | edit source]

For those looking to manage their weight, there are several weight loss centers in Beaverton that offer various weight loss programs and services. Some of these include:

  • Ideal Protein Weight Loss Method: This weight loss center offers a medically developed weight loss method that focuses on fat loss while sparing muscle mass.
  • Jenny Craig Weight Loss Center: This center offers a personalized weight loss program that includes one-on-one support from a weight loss consultant, as well as meal plans and exercise guidance.
  • Oregon Weight Loss Surgery: This center offers surgical weight loss options for those who have been unsuccessful with traditional weight loss methods.

Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD