Obesity in Berkeley, CA

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Berkeley, CA is a city located in the state of California, United States. As per the latest census, the city has a population of 112,580. Berkeley is known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and diverse community.

Demographics[edit | edit source]

Berkeley is home to a diverse population of 112,580 people. The city is known for its cultural diversity and vibrant community. The population is spread across various age groups, with a significant number of young adults due to the presence of the University of California, Berkeley.

Health Statistics[edit | edit source]

According to the CDC, the adult obesity rate in Berkeley was 20.4% in 2017. This is a significant health concern as obesity can lead to various health issues like heart disease, diabetes, and certain types of cancer.

Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]

Berkeley boasts several top-notch healthcare facilities that provide comprehensive medical services to its residents. Some of these include:

Weight Loss Centers[edit | edit source]

For those struggling with obesity, there are several weight loss centers in Berkeley that offer various programs to help individuals achieve their weight loss goals. These include:

  • JumpstartMD: A medical weight loss clinic that offers personalized weight loss plans.
  • Active Sports Club: Offers fitness programs and personal training services.
  • The Berkeley Gym: Provides fitness classes, personal training, and nutrition counseling.

See Also[edit | edit source]

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Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD