Obesity in Denton, TX

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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:

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:

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Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD