Obesity in Parma, OH

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Parma, OH is a city located in the state of Ohio, United States. As per the latest census, the city has a population of 81,601, making it one of the largest cities in the state.

Demographics[edit | edit source]

Parma, OH is a diverse city with a mix of different ethnicities and age groups. The city's population is spread out, with a significant number of families, young professionals, and retirees.

Health Statistics[edit | edit source]

According to the CDC, the city reported an adult obesity rate of 29.1% in 2017. This is a significant health concern as obesity can lead to various health complications such as heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes, and certain types of cancer.

Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]

Parma, OH is home to several healthcare facilities that provide a range of services to its residents. Some of the notable healthcare facilities in the city include:

Weight Loss Centers[edit | edit source]

Given the high obesity rate in the city, there are several weight loss centers that offer programs to help individuals achieve their weight loss goals. These include:

  • Jenny Craig Weight Loss Center: This center offers a personalized approach to weight loss with one-on-one consultations and customized meal plans.
  • LA Weight Loss Centers: This center offers a comprehensive weight loss program that includes meal plans, one-on-one counseling, and lifestyle change education.

See Also[edit | edit source]

Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD