Obesity in Escondido, CA
Escondido, CA is a city located in the state of California, United States. As per the latest census, the city has a population of 143,911, making it one of the larger cities in the state.
Demographics[edit | edit source]
Escondido is home to a diverse population. The city's residents represent a wide range of ethnicities, ages, and socioeconomic backgrounds.
Health Statistics[edit | edit source]
According to the CDC, the adult obesity rate in Escondido was 25.4% in 2017. This is a significant health concern, as obesity can lead to a variety of other health problems, including heart disease, diabetes, and certain types of cancer.
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
Escondido is served by several healthcare facilities. These include:
- Palomar Medical Center, a state-of-the-art hospital that offers a wide range of medical services.
- Graybill Medical Group, a multi-specialty medical group that provides comprehensive healthcare services.
- Neighborhood Healthcare, a non-profit community health organization that provides a wide range of health services, including primary care, dental care, and behavioral health services.
Weight Loss Centers[edit | edit source]
For those struggling with obesity, there are several weight loss centers in Escondido that offer various programs and services. These include:
- Jenny Craig Weight Loss Center, which offers personalized weight loss programs and meal plans.
- Medifast Weight Control Centers, which provides medically supervised weight loss programs.
- Weight Watchers, which offers a comprehensive weight management program that includes diet, exercise, and behavioral changes.
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