Obesity in Pomona, CA

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Pomona, CA is a city located in the state of California, United States. As per the latest census, the city has a population of 149,058, making it a significant urban center in the region.

Demographics[edit | edit source]

The city of Pomona is home to a diverse population. The city's residents represent a wide range of ethnic, cultural, and economic backgrounds. The city's population has grown steadily over the years, reflecting the overall growth trend in the state of California.

Health Statistics[edit | edit source]

According to the CDC, the adult obesity rate in Pomona was recorded at 27.7% in 2017. This is a significant health concern, as obesity is a risk factor for many serious health conditions, including heart disease, diabetes, and certain types of cancer.

Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]

Pomona is served by several healthcare facilities that provide a range of services to the community. These include:

Weight Loss Centers[edit | edit source]

For those seeking assistance with weight management, there are several weight loss centers in Pomona. These include:

  • Jenny Craig Weight Loss Center: This center offers personalized weight loss programs and support.
  • LA Weight Loss Center: This center provides a comprehensive approach to weight loss, including diet, exercise, and lifestyle changes.
  • Medi-Weightloss: This is a physician-supervised weight loss program that focuses on the root causes of obesity and weight gain.

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