Obesity in Mount Pleasant, SC
Mount Pleasant is a city located in the state of South Carolina, United States. As per the latest census, the city has a population of 67,843. It is one of the fastest-growing cities in South Carolina, known for its rich history, beautiful landscapes, and friendly community.
Demographics[edit | edit source]
Mount Pleasant is a diverse city with a population of 67,843. The city is home to a mix of different age groups, with a significant number of families and retirees. The median age in the city is 38.3 years.
Health Statistics[edit | edit source]
According to the CDC, the adult obesity rate in Mount Pleasant was 25.9% in 2017. This is slightly lower than the national average, but still a significant health concern for the city.
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
Mount Pleasant is home to several healthcare facilities that provide a range of services to the community. Some of the notable healthcare facilities in the city include:
- Roper St. Francis Mount Pleasant Hospital - A full-service hospital offering a wide range of healthcare services.
- East Cooper Medical Center - A leading healthcare provider in the city, offering a variety of medical services.
- MUSC Health East Cooper - A part of the Medical University of South Carolina, providing specialized healthcare services.
Weight Loss Centers[edit | edit source]
For those looking to address obesity and achieve a healthier lifestyle, there are several weight loss centers in Mount Pleasant. These include:
- Metabolic Medical Center - A weight loss center offering personalized weight loss plans.
- Physicians Plan Weight Loss & Wellness - A center offering a comprehensive approach to weight loss, including medical supervision and nutritional counseling.
- Profile by Sanford - A weight loss and nutrition center offering personalized plans to help individuals achieve their weight loss goals.
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