Obesity in Plano, TX
Plano, Texas
Plano is a city located in the state of Texas, United States. As of the most recent census, the city has a population of 259,841, making it the ninth most populous city in Texas. Plano is part of the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area, and is located mostly within Collin County, with a small portion that extends into Denton County.
Health Statistics[edit | edit source]
According to the CDC, the adult obesity rate in Plano was 26.7% in 2017. This is slightly lower than the national average, but still represents a significant public health concern.
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
Plano is home to several high-quality healthcare facilities. These include:
- Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano
- Medical City Plano
- Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Plano
These hospitals offer a wide range of services, from emergency care to specialized treatments for conditions such as cancer and heart disease.
Weight Loss Centers[edit | edit source]
For those seeking assistance with weight loss, there are several dedicated centers in Plano. These include:
These centers offer various programs and resources to help individuals achieve their weight loss goals, including nutritional counseling, exercise plans, and support groups.
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