Obesity in Fort Worth, TX

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Fort Worth, Texas is a bustling city located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the most recent census, the city boasts a population of 741,206 residents, making it one of the largest cities in the state.

Demographics[edit | edit source]

Fort Worth is a diverse city with a wide range of cultures and communities. The city's population is spread across various age groups, with a significant number of adults and children. The city's diversity is reflected in its various neighborhoods, each with its unique character and charm.

Healthcare in Fort Worth[edit | edit source]

Healthcare is a significant aspect of life in Fort Worth. The city is home to several top-notch healthcare facilities that provide a wide range of medical services. Some of the notable healthcare facilities in Fort Worth include:

Obesity in Fort Worth[edit | edit source]

According to the CDC, Fort Worth had an adult obesity rate of 36% in 2017. This high rate of obesity is a major public health concern and has led to various initiatives aimed at promoting healthier lifestyles and reducing obesity rates in the city.

Weight Loss Centers in Fort Worth[edit | edit source]

To combat the high obesity rates, several weight loss centers operate in Fort Worth. These centers offer various weight loss programs and services to help residents achieve their weight loss goals. Some of the notable weight loss centers in Fort Worth include:

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