Obesity in Bend, OR
Bend, Oregon is a city located in the state of Oregon, United States. As per the latest census, the city has a population of 76,639. Bend is known for its scenic setting and year-round recreational activities. However, like many other cities in the United States, Bend also faces the challenge of obesity among its adult population. According to the CDC, the adult obesity rate in Bend was 26.5% in 2017. This is a significant health concern as obesity is linked to a number of serious health conditions, including heart disease, diabetes, and certain types of cancer.
Healthcare Facilities in Bend, Oregon[edit | edit source]
Bend is home to several healthcare facilities that provide a range of services to the local population. Some of the notable healthcare facilities in Bend include:
- St. Charles Health System: This is the largest provider of medical care in Central Oregon. St. Charles Health System operates a hospital in Bend, offering a variety of services including emergency care, maternity services, and a heart and lung center.
- Bend Memorial Clinic: Known as BMC, this is one of the largest multi-specialty clinics in Oregon. BMC offers a comprehensive range of services, from family medicine to advanced specialty care.
Weight Loss Centers in Bend, Oregon[edit | edit source]
For those struggling with obesity, there are several weight loss centers in Bend that offer various programs and services to help individuals achieve their weight loss goals. These include:
- Ideal You Weight Loss Center: This center offers a medically supervised weight loss program that focuses on fat loss while sparing muscle mass.
- Oregon Weight Loss Surgery: This center specializes in surgical weight loss solutions, including gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy procedures.
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