Obesity in Perris, CA
Perris, California is a city located in the southern part of the state of California, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 68,386. The city is part of Riverside County and is known for its diverse culture and history.
Demographics[edit | edit source]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 31.5 square miles, of which 31.4 square miles is land and 0.1 square miles is water. The population density was 2,170.7 people per square mile.
Health Statistics[edit | edit source]
In 2017, the CDC reported that the adult obesity rate in Perris was 32.4%. This is a significant health concern as obesity can lead to various health problems such as heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes, and certain types of cancer.
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
Perris is home to several healthcare facilities that provide a range of services to the community. These include:
- Perris Valley Community Health Center: This health center offers a variety of services including primary care, dental care, and mental health services.
- Riverside County Regional Medical Center: This hospital provides comprehensive medical services including emergency care, surgical services, and specialty care.
Weight Loss Centers[edit | edit source]
For those struggling with obesity, there are several weight loss centers in and around Perris that offer various programs and services. These include:
- Jenny Craig Weight Loss Center: This center offers a personalized weight loss experience with meal plans and one-on-one support.
- Weight Watchers: Known for their point system, Weight Watchers offers support groups and personalized plans to help individuals reach their weight loss goals.
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