Obesity in Denton, TX
Denton, TX is a city located in the U.S. state of Texas. As per the latest census, the city has a population of 113,383. Denton is known for its vibrant music life, the historic downtown square, and its two state universities, the University of North Texas and Texas Woman's University.
Health Statistics[edit | edit source]
According to the CDC, the adult obesity rate in Denton was 33.1% in 2017. This is a significant health concern as obesity can lead to various health problems such as heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes, and certain types of cancer.
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
Denton is home to several healthcare facilities that provide a range of services to its residents. Some of the notable ones include:
- Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton - A full-service hospital with 255 beds, offering a wide range of medical services.
- Denton Regional Medical Center - A 208-bed, full-service hospital that serves the growing population of Denton.
- Mayhill Hospital - A private psychiatric hospital specializing in mental health and chemical dependency care.
Weight Loss Centers[edit | edit source]
For those looking to address obesity and achieve a healthier lifestyle, Denton offers several weight loss centers. These include:
- Slim4Life Weight Loss Center - Offers personalized weight loss programs.
- Metabolic Research Center - Provides nutritionally balanced dietary plans.
- Weight Watchers - Offers a comprehensive approach to weight loss which includes a healthy diet, exercise, and a supportive environment.
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