Obesity in Russia
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Russia, a country located in Central Asia, had an adult obesity rate of 23.1% in 2016, ranking it 70th globally. This data is based on the World Health Organization's statistics, which measure the percentage of the adult population (aged 18 and over) with a Body Mass Index (BMI) of 30 or more.
Obesity in Russia[edit | edit source]
Obesity is a significant health issue in Russia, as it is in many countries worldwide. The rate of obesity has been steadily increasing over the years, reflecting changes in diet and lifestyle, as well as a lack of effective public health interventions.
Healthcare Facilities for Weight Loss in Russia[edit | edit source]
There are several well-known healthcare facilities in Russia that specialize in weight loss and obesity treatment. These include:
- Moscow Medical Center: This center offers a comprehensive weight loss program, including diet and exercise plans, as well as surgical options for severe obesity.
- St. Petersburg Obesity Clinic: This clinic specializes in the treatment of obesity and related conditions, offering a range of services from nutritional counseling to bariatric surgery.
- Siberian Wellness Center: Located in the heart of Siberia, this center offers a unique approach to weight loss, combining traditional Russian wellness practices with modern medical treatments.
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