Obesity in Omaha, NE
Omaha, NE is the largest city in the state of Nebraska, United States. With a population of 408,958 as per the latest census, it is a bustling metropolis with a rich cultural heritage and a vibrant economy.
Demographics[edit | edit source]
Omaha is a diverse city with a mix of different ethnicities and cultures. The city's population is spread across various age groups, with a significant number of young adults and middle-aged individuals.
Healthcare in Omaha[edit | edit source]
The city of Omaha is home to several top-notch healthcare facilities that provide a wide range of medical services. Some of the notable healthcare facilities in Omaha include:
- Nebraska Medicine - Nebraska's largest healthcare system, offering a wide range of services including primary care, specialty care, and emergency services.
- Creighton University Medical Center - A renowned academic medical center offering comprehensive healthcare services.
- Methodist Hospital - A leading healthcare provider offering a wide range of medical services including emergency care, surgical services, and specialty care.
Obesity in Omaha[edit | edit source]
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the adult obesity rate in Omaha was 34% in 2017. This is a significant health concern as obesity can lead to various health problems including heart disease, diabetes, and certain types of cancer.
Weight Loss Centers in Omaha[edit | edit source]
To combat the high obesity rate, there are several weight loss centers in Omaha that offer various programs and services to help individuals achieve their weight loss goals. Some of these centers include:
- Ideal Weight Loss - A medically supervised weight loss program that offers personalized plans to help individuals lose weight and maintain a healthy lifestyle.
- Metabolic Research Center - A weight loss center that offers personalized weight loss programs, nutritional counseling, and support to help individuals achieve their weight loss goals.
- Physicians Weight Loss Centers - A national network of weight loss centers that offer medically supervised weight loss programs.
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