Obesity in Springdale, AR

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Springdale, AR is a city located in the northwestern region of the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of the last census, the city had a population of 69,797, making it the fourth-largest city in the state. Springdale is part of the Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers Metropolitan Area, one of the fastest-growing metro areas in the country. According to the CDC, in 2017, the adult obesity rate in Springdale was 33.2%. This is a significant health concern, as obesity can lead to a number of serious health conditions, including heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes, and certain types of cancer.

Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]

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

  • Northwest Health System: This is a comprehensive healthcare provider in the region, offering a variety of services including emergency care, orthopedic surgery, and cardiovascular care.
  • Arkansas Children's Northwest: This is the only pediatric hospital in the region, providing specialized care for children from birth to age 21.

Weight Loss Centers[edit | edit source]

For those struggling with obesity, there are several weight loss centers in Springdale that offer various programs and services to help individuals achieve a healthy weight. These include:

  • Metabolic Research Center: This center offers personalized weight loss programs, nutritional counseling, and support to help individuals reach their weight loss goals.
  • Slim4Life Weight Loss: This center provides one-on-one counseling and a variety of weight loss and nutritional programs to help individuals lose weight and maintain a healthy lifestyle.
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