Obesity in Santa Fe, NM

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Santa Fe, New Mexico Santa Fe is the capital city of the U.S. state of New Mexico. It is the fourth-largest city in the state and is the seat of Santa Fe County. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city had a population of 67,947 in 2017.

Demographics[edit | edit source]

The city of Santa Fe has a diverse population with a mix of Hispanic, White, Native American, Black, and Asian residents.

Health[edit | edit source]

According to the CDC, the adult obesity rate in Santa Fe was 19.8% in 2017. This is slightly lower than the national average, but still represents a significant public health concern.

Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]

Santa Fe is home to several healthcare facilities that provide a range of services to residents. These include:

Weight Loss Centers[edit | edit source]

For those struggling with obesity, there are several weight loss centers in Santa Fe that offer various programs and services. These include:

  • Jenny Craig Weight Loss Center: This center offers personalized weight loss programs and support.
  • Weight Watchers: This international organization has a local branch in Santa Fe, offering weight loss programs based on a points system.
  • Ideal Protein: This center offers a medically developed weight loss method with a beginning, a middle, and an end.

See Also[edit | edit source]

Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD