Obesity in Cincinnati, OH
Cincinnati is a vibrant city located in the state of Ohio, United States. As per the latest census, the city boasts a population of 296,943, making it the third-largest city in the state.
Demographics[edit | edit source]
Cincinnati is a diverse city with a rich cultural heritage. The city's population is a mix of various ethnic groups, with a significant number of residents of European, African, and Asian descent.
Healthcare in Cincinnati[edit | edit source]
The city of Cincinnati is home to several top-notch healthcare facilities. Some of the prominent healthcare facilities in the city include:
- University of Cincinnati Medical Center: This is the primary teaching hospital for the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. It offers a wide range of medical services and is known for its advanced research in various medical fields.
- Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center: Ranked among the top pediatric hospitals in the nation, this hospital provides comprehensive healthcare services for children from infancy through adolescence.
- Christ Hospital: This is a non-profit, acute care hospital that offers a wide range of medical services. It is recognized for its excellence in cardiovascular care, orthopedics, and women's health.
Obesity in Cincinnati[edit | edit source]
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the adult obesity rate in Cincinnati was 36.4% in 2017. This is a significant health concern as obesity can lead to various health complications like heart disease, diabetes, and certain types of cancer.
Weight Loss Centers in Cincinnati[edit | edit source]
To combat the high obesity rate, there are several weight loss centers in Cincinnati that offer various weight management programs. Some of these include:
- Mercy Health - Weight Management Solutions: This center offers both surgical and non-surgical weight loss programs to help individuals achieve their weight loss goals.
- JourneyLite Physicians: This is a comprehensive weight loss surgery center that offers a variety of bariatric surgery options.
- Horizon Weight Loss: This center offers medically supervised weight loss programs that are customized to each individual's needs.
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