Obesity in Kansas City, KS
Kansas City, Kansas is a city located in the state of Kansas, United States. As of the most recent census, the city has a population of 145,786, making it the third-largest city in the state. Kansas City is part of the "Unified Government" which also includes the cities of Bonner Springs and Edwardsville.
Demographics[edit | edit source]
Kansas City, Kansas is a diverse city with a rich cultural history. The city is home to a variety of ethnicities and cultures, reflecting the diverse history of the region.
Healthcare in Kansas City, Kansas[edit | edit source]
Kansas City, Kansas has several healthcare facilities that provide a range of services to the community. These include the University of Kansas Hospital, which is a nationally recognized academic medical center, and the Providence Medical Center, a community hospital that offers a wide range of services. In addition to these hospitals, there are also several clinics and specialty care centers in the city, including the Samuel U. Rodgers Health Center, which provides comprehensive healthcare services to underserved communities, and the Wyandotte County Health Department, which offers a variety of public health services.
Obesity in Kansas City, Kansas[edit | edit source]
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the adult obesity rate in Kansas City, Kansas was 39.8% in 2017. This is significantly higher than the national average, indicating a significant public health issue.
Weight Loss Centers in Kansas City, Kansas[edit | edit source]
There are several weight loss centers in Kansas City, Kansas that offer a variety of services to help individuals achieve their weight loss goals. These include the Weight Watchers center, which offers a comprehensive weight loss program, and the Slim4Life Weight Loss Center, which provides personalized weight loss plans and one-on-one counseling.
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