Obesity in Downey, CA

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Downey, California is a city located in the state of California, United States. As per the latest census, the city has a population of 111,772. Downey is part of Los Angeles County and is known for its diverse culture and rich history.

Demographics[edit | edit source]

The city of Downey has a diverse population of 111,772 residents. The city is home to a mix of different ethnicities and cultures, reflecting the rich diversity of the state of California.

Health Statistics[edit | edit source]

According to the CDC, the adult obesity rate in Downey was 25.1% in 2017. This is a significant health concern as obesity can lead to various health problems like heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes, and certain types of cancer.

Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]

Downey is home to several healthcare facilities that provide a range of services to the residents. Some of the notable healthcare facilities in Downey include:

Weight Loss Centers[edit | edit source]

For those looking to address obesity and achieve a healthier lifestyle, there are several weight loss centers in Downey. These include:

See Also[edit | edit source]

Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD