Obesity in Jacksonville, NC

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Jacksonville, NC is a city located in the state of North Carolina, United States. As per the latest census, the city has a population of 70,145. Jacksonville is known for its diverse population and vibrant culture.

Demographics[edit | edit source]

The city of Jacksonville has a diverse population of 70,145. The city is home to a mix of different ethnicities and age groups, contributing to its vibrant culture and community.

Health Statistics[edit | edit source]

According to the CDC, the adult obesity rate in Jacksonville was reported to be 35% in 2017. This is a significant health concern for the city and has led to various initiatives to promote healthier lifestyles.

Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]

Jacksonville is home to several authentic healthcare facilities that provide a range of services to the community. Some of these include:

Weight Loss Centers[edit | edit source]

In response to the high obesity rate, several weight loss centers have been established in Jacksonville. These centers provide programs and services to help individuals achieve their weight loss goals. Some of these centers include:

See Also[edit | edit source]

Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD