Obesity in Killeen, TX
Killeen, Texas is a vibrant city located in the heart of the state of Texas, United States. As of the most recent census, the city boasts a population of 127,921 residents, making it a significant urban center within the state.
Demographics[edit | edit source]
Killeen's population is diverse and dynamic, with a wide range of cultures and communities represented. The city's residents are known for their Texas pride and community spirit.
Health Statistics[edit | edit source]
According to the CDC, Killeen had an adult obesity rate of 37.2% in 2017. This is a significant health concern, as obesity can lead to a variety of serious health conditions, including heart disease, diabetes, and certain types of cancer.
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
Killeen is home to several reputable healthcare facilities. These include:
- Seton Medical Center Harker Heights: A full-service acute care hospital serving the Killeen area.
- Metroplex Hospital: A general medical and surgical facility in Killeen.
- Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Killeen: A leading provider of quality healthcare.
Weight Loss Centers[edit | edit source]
For those seeking assistance with weight loss, Killeen offers several dedicated centers, including:
- Quick Weight Loss Center: Offers a comprehensive program of diet modification and weight reduction techniques.
- Metabolic Research Center: Provides personalized weight loss strategies.
- Ideal Weight Loss Round Rock: A medically supervised weight loss clinic.
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