Obesity in Lynn, MA
Lynn, Massachusetts is a city located in the state of Massachusetts, United States. As per the latest census, the city has a population of 90,329, making it one of the larger cities in the state.
Demographics[edit | edit source]
Lynn is a diverse city with a mix of different cultures and ethnicities. The city's population is spread out, with a median age of 33.4 years.
Health Statistics[edit | edit source]
According to the CDC, the adult obesity rate in Lynn was reported to be 30.3% in 2017. This is a significant health concern, as obesity can lead to various health problems such as heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes, and certain types of cancer.
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
Lynn is home to several healthcare facilities that provide a range of services to its residents. Some of these include:
- Lynn Community Health Center: This is a comprehensive healthcare center that provides a wide range of health services to the residents of Lynn.
- North Shore Medical Center: Located in nearby Salem, this hospital serves the Lynn area and offers a variety of medical specialties.
Weight Loss Centers[edit | edit source]
For those looking to address obesity and related health issues, there are several weight loss centers in and around Lynn. These include:
- Jenny Craig Weight Loss Center: This center offers a personalized approach to weight loss with one-on-one consultations and customized meal plans.
- Weight Watchers: Known for their point system diet plan, Weight Watchers has a location in Lynn where members can attend meetings and get support in their weight loss journey.
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