Obesity in Berkeley, CA
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:
- Alta Bates Summit Medical Center: A non-profit hospital offering a wide range of medical services.
- Berkeley Free Clinic: A community-based clinic providing free medical care.
- LifeLong Medical Care: A community health care center offering comprehensive care services.
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.
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