Obesity in Citrus Heights, CA

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Citrus Heights, CA is a city located in the state of California, United States. As per the latest census, the city has a population of 83,301. It is a part of Sacramento County and is known for its vibrant community and diverse culture.

Demographics[edit | edit source]

Citrus Heights is home to a diverse population of 83,301 residents. The city is known for its rich cultural diversity and community spirit. The population is spread across various age groups, with a significant number of young adults, middle-aged individuals, and seniors.

Health Statistics[edit | edit source]

According to the CDC, the adult obesity rate in Citrus Heights was reported to be 30.7% in 2017. This is a significant health concern as obesity can lead to various health complications like diabetes, heart disease, and certain types of cancer.

Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]

Citrus Heights is equipped with several healthcare facilities that provide a range of medical services to the residents. Some of the notable healthcare facilities in the city include:

  • Mercy San Juan Medical Center: A comprehensive healthcare facility offering a wide range of medical services.
  • Sutter Roseville Medical Center: Known for its advanced medical technology and high-quality patient care.
  • Kaiser Permanente Medical Center: A renowned healthcare facility offering a variety of medical services.

Weight Loss Centers[edit | edit source]

Given the high obesity rate, there are several weight loss centers in Citrus Heights that offer various weight management programs. These include:

  • Jenny Craig Weight Loss Center: Offers personalized weight loss programs and meal plans.
  • Medifast Weight Control Centers: Provides medically supervised weight loss programs.
  • Curves: A fitness center that offers weight loss programs specifically designed for women.

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