Obesity in Canton, OH
Canton, Ohio
Canton is a city located in the northeastern part of the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2010 Census, the city had a population of 73,007, making it the eighth largest city in Ohio.
Health Statistics[edit | edit source]
According to the CDC, in 2017, the adult obesity rate in Canton was 42.8%. This is significantly higher than the national average, indicating a potential public health issue.
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
Canton is home to several healthcare facilities that provide a range of services to its residents. Some of the notable ones include:
- Aultman Hospital: Aultman Hospital is a non-profit hospital that provides inpatient, outpatient, and emergency medical services.
- Mercy Medical Center: Mercy Medical Center is a 476-bed hospital offering a wide range of healthcare services including emergency care, cancer care, and heart care.
Weight Loss Centers[edit | edit source]
For those seeking assistance with weight management, Canton has several weight loss centers. These include:
- Mercy Weight Management: This center offers a comprehensive weight management program that includes nutritional counseling, exercise, and behavioral therapy.
- Aultman Weight Management: Aultman's weight management program offers both surgical and non-surgical weight loss options.
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