Obesity in Mobile, AL
Mobile, Alabama
Mobile is a city located in the southern region of the United States, specifically in the state of Alabama. As of the most recent census, the city boasts a population of 195,111, making it the third most populous city in Alabama.
Demographics[edit | edit source]
Mobile is a diverse city with a rich history. The population is made up of a variety of ethnic, racial, and socioeconomic groups. The city is known for its vibrant culture, which is a blend of French, Spanish, Creole, and African influences.
Healthcare in Mobile[edit | edit source]
The city of Mobile is served by several healthcare facilities. These include the University of South Alabama Medical Center, Providence Hospital, and Mobile Infirmary Medical Center. These facilities offer a range of services from emergency care to specialized treatments.
Obesity in Mobile[edit | edit source]
According to the CDC, the adult obesity rate in Mobile was 38.2% in 2017. This is significantly higher than the national average, indicating a potential public health issue.
Weight Loss Centers in Mobile[edit | edit source]
To combat the high obesity rate, there are several weight loss centers in Mobile. These include Weight Watchers, Jenny Craig Weight Loss Center, and Medi-Weightloss. These centers offer a variety of weight loss programs and resources to help individuals achieve their health goals.
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