Obesity in Hawthorne, CA
Hawthorne, California
Hawthorne is a city located in the state of California, United States. As of the most recent census, the city has a population of 84,293. It is part of the Los Angeles County and is situated in the southwestern region of the state.
Demographics[edit | edit source]
According to the United States Census Bureau, Hawthorne has a diverse population with a mix of different races and ethnicities. The city has a total area of 6.1 square miles, all of it land.
Health in Hawthorne[edit | edit source]
In 2017, the CDC reported that the adult obesity rate in Hawthorne was 28.7%. This is a significant health concern as obesity can lead to various health problems such as heart disease, diabetes, and stroke.
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
Hawthorne is home to several healthcare facilities that provide a range of services to its residents. Some of these include:
- Hawthorne Medical Center - A comprehensive healthcare facility offering a wide range of medical services.
- Urgent Care Center of Hawthorne - Provides immediate care for non-life-threatening health issues.
Weight Loss Centers[edit | edit source]
For those looking to address obesity and achieve a healthier lifestyle, there are several weight loss centers in Hawthorne. These include:
- Jenny Craig Weight Loss Center - Offers personalized weight loss programs and support.
- LA Weight Loss Centers - Provides diet plans, weight loss products, and support from a team of specialists.
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