Obesity in Sioux City, IA

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Sioux City, IA is a city located in the Midwestern state of Iowa, United States. As per the latest census, the city has a population of 82,684, making it one of the larger cities in the state.

Demographics[edit | edit source]

Sioux City is home to a diverse population. The city's residents are spread across various age groups, with a significant number of adults and seniors.

Health Statistics[edit | edit source]

According to the CDC, Sioux City had an adult obesity rate of 35.8% in 2017. This is a significant health concern, as obesity can lead to various health complications, including heart disease, diabetes, and certain types of cancer.

Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]

Sioux City is equipped with several healthcare facilities that provide a range of services to its residents. Some of the notable healthcare facilities in the city include:

These facilities offer a variety of services, from emergency care to specialized treatments.

Weight Loss Centers[edit | edit source]

In response to the high obesity rate, there are several weight loss centers in Sioux City that provide support and guidance for individuals looking to lose weight. These include:

These centers offer personalized weight loss plans, nutritional counseling, and ongoing support to help individuals achieve their weight loss goals.

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