Obesity in Kenosha, WI
Kenosha, WI is a city located in the southeastern region of the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the most recent census, the city has a population of 99,218, making it the fourth-largest city in Wisconsin and the fourth-largest on the western shore of Lake Michigan, following Chicago, Milwaukee, and Green Bay.
Health Statistics[edit | edit source]
According to the CDC, Kenosha has an adult obesity rate of 32.8% as of 2017. This is slightly higher than the national average, indicating a potential public health issue.
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
Kenosha is home to several healthcare facilities that provide a range of services to the community. These include:
- Aurora Medical Center: A large hospital offering a wide range of medical services, including weight management programs.
- Froedtert South Kenosha Medical Center: A comprehensive healthcare facility providing a variety of services, including nutrition counseling and weight loss surgery.
- United Hospital System: A healthcare network offering a range of services, including a weight management program.
Weight Loss Centers[edit | edit source]
In addition to the healthcare facilities, Kenosha also has several weight loss centers that offer programs and services to help individuals manage their weight. These include:
- Jenny Craig Weight Loss Center: A nationally recognized weight loss program offering personalized counseling and meal plans.
- Medi-Weightloss: A physician-supervised weight loss program offering individualized plans based on medical history and goals.
- Weight Watchers: A global weight management company offering a comprehensive program that includes diet, exercise, and support.
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