Obesity in Overland Park, KS

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Overland Park is a city located in the state of Kansas, United States. As per the latest census, it has a population of 173,372, making it the second most populous city in the state. Overland Park is known for its strong economy, high-quality education, and excellent living standards.

Demographics[edit | edit source]

Overland Park has a diverse population of 173,372 residents. The city is home to people of various ethnicities and backgrounds, contributing to its rich cultural diversity.

Health Statistics[edit | edit source]

According to the CDC, the adult obesity rate in Overland Park was 26.1% in 2017. This is slightly lower than the national average, but still a significant public health concern.

Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]

Overland Park boasts several top-notch healthcare facilities that provide comprehensive medical services to its residents. Some of these include:

Weight Loss Centers[edit | edit source]

For residents struggling with obesity or looking to maintain a healthy weight, Overland Park offers several weight loss centers. These include:

  • Weight Watchers: Offers personalized weight loss plans and support.
  • Medi-Weightloss: Provides medical weight loss programs under the supervision of healthcare professionals.
  • Slim4Life Weight Loss: Offers comprehensive weight loss programs and nutritional counseling.

See Also[edit | edit source]

Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD