Obesity in Cape Coral, FL

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Cape Coral, FL is a vibrant city located in the state of Florida, United States. As per the latest census, the city boasts a population of 154,305, making it one of the populous cities in the state.

Demographics[edit | edit source]

Cape Coral is home to a diverse population. The city's residents are known for their warm hospitality and community spirit. The city's population has been steadily increasing over the years, reflecting its growing popularity as a place to live and work.

Health Statistics[edit | edit source]

According to the CDC, the adult obesity rate in Cape Coral was 28.1% in 2017. This is a significant health concern as obesity can lead to various health complications such as heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes, and certain types of cancer.

Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]

Cape Coral offers a range of healthcare facilities to its residents. Some of the notable healthcare facilities in the city include:

  • Cape Coral Hospital: A 291-bed hospital offering a wide range of medical services.
  • Lee Health: A comprehensive healthcare system serving Cape Coral and the surrounding areas.
  • Cape Coral Urgent Care: Provides immediate care for non-life-threatening health issues.

Weight Loss Centers[edit | edit source]

For those looking to address their weight issues, Cape Coral has several weight loss centers that offer various programs and services. These include:

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