Obesity in Cary, NC
Cary, North Carolina
Cary is a city located in the state of North Carolina, United States. As of the most recent census, the city has a population of 135,234. It is the seventh-largest municipality in North Carolina. Cary is known for its high quality of life, with a variety of amenities and services that cater to its diverse population.
Demographics[edit | edit source]
Cary has a diverse population of 135,234 residents. The city is known for its high quality of life, with a variety of amenities and services that cater to its diverse population.
Health[edit | edit source]
According to the CDC, the adult obesity rate in Cary was 26.1% in 2017. This is a significant health concern, as obesity can lead to a variety of health problems, including heart disease, diabetes, and certain types of cancer.
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
Cary is home to several healthcare facilities that provide a range of services to residents. These include:
- WakeMed Cary Hospital: A full-service hospital that provides 24/7 emergency care, surgical services, and a variety of other medical services.
- Cary Medical Group: A multi-specialty group that provides a range of healthcare services, including primary care, cardiology, and gastroenterology.
- Duke Primary Care Cary: A primary care clinic that provides a range of services, including preventive care, disease management, and acute care.
Weight Loss Centers[edit | edit source]
For those struggling with obesity, there are several weight loss centers in Cary that provide a range of services, including:
- Duke Center for Metabolic and Weight Loss Surgery Cary: Offers a comprehensive weight loss surgery program.
- Metabolic Research Center: Provides personalized weight loss plans and support.
- Physicians WEIGHT LOSS Centers: Offers a variety of weight loss and nutritional programs.
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