Obesity in Dallas, TX
Dallas, Texas Dallas is a major city located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the most recent census, the city boasts a population of 1,197,816, making it the third-largest city in Texas and the ninth-largest in the United States.
Demographics[edit | edit source]
Dallas is a diverse city with a wide range of cultures, languages, and religions. The city is known for its vibrant arts scene, world-class restaurants, and professional sports teams.
Healthcare in Dallas[edit | edit source]
Dallas is home to a number of top-tier healthcare facilities. These include the UT Southwestern Medical Center, Baylor University Medical Center, and Parkland Health & Hospital System. These facilities offer a wide range of services, from routine check-ups to specialized treatments for serious illnesses.
Obesity in Dallas[edit | edit source]
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Dallas had an adult obesity rate of 35.2% in 2017. This is higher than the national average, indicating a significant public health issue.
Weight Loss Centers in Dallas[edit | edit source]
To combat the high obesity rate, there are several weight loss centers in Dallas. These include the Dallas Weight Loss: Michael Cherkassky, M.D, Soza Clinic, and Weight Loss Specialists of North Texas. These centers offer a variety of weight loss programs and services, including diet and exercise plans, medical weight loss, and bariatric surgery.
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