Obesity in Melbourne, FL
Melbourne, Florida Melbourne is a city located in the state of Florida, United States. As of the most recent census, the city has a population of 76,068. Melbourne is known for its warm climate, beautiful beaches, and vibrant community.
Demographics[edit | edit source]
Melbourne has a diverse population of 76,068 people. The city is home to a mix of different age groups, ethnicities, and socioeconomic statuses.
Health Statistics[edit | edit source]
According to the CDC, the adult obesity rate in Melbourne was 30.5% in 2017. This is a significant health concern, as obesity can lead to a variety of health problems, including heart disease, diabetes, and certain types of cancer.
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
Melbourne is home to several healthcare facilities that provide a range of services to the community. These include:
- Health First's Holmes Regional Medical Center: This is a full-service, not-for-profit hospital that offers a comprehensive range of health services.
- Kindred Hospital Melbourne: This is a long-term acute care hospital that specializes in treating patients with complex medical needs.
- Melbourne Regional Medical Center: This is an acute care hospital that offers a range of services, including emergency care, surgical services, and rehabilitation.
Weight Loss Centers[edit | edit source]
For those struggling with obesity, there are several weight loss centers in Melbourne that offer support and treatment. These include:
- Transformations Medical Weight Loss: This center offers medically supervised weight loss programs.
- Metabolic Research Center: This center offers personalized weight loss plans based on metabolic testing.
- Ideal Weight Loss & Wellness: This center offers a medically supervised weight loss program that focuses on nutrition, behavior change, and exercise.
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