Obesity in Switzerland
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Switzerland, a country located in Europe, had an adult obesity rate of 19.5% in 2016, ranking it 112th globally. This rate is relatively low compared to other developed countries, reflecting the country's high standard of healthcare and emphasis on healthy lifestyles.
Healthcare in Switzerland[edit | edit source]
Healthcare in Switzerland is universal and is regulated by the Swiss Federal Law on Health Insurance. The health care system in Switzerland is known for its high quality of service and is ranked as one of the best in the world. The country has a mix of public and private healthcare providers.
Obesity in Switzerland[edit | edit source]
Despite the overall high standard of health, obesity is a growing concern in Switzerland. The adult obesity rate has been steadily increasing over the years. In 2016, the rate was 19.5%, placing Switzerland at 112th in the world for obesity prevalence.
Weight Loss Facilities[edit | edit source]
Switzerland is home to several well-known healthcare facilities that specialize in weight loss and obesity treatment. These include:
- Klinik Schloss Mammern: A rehabilitation clinic offering a comprehensive weight loss program that includes medical supervision, nutritional counseling, and physical therapy.
- The Dolder Grand: A luxury hotel and spa offering a range of wellness and weight loss programs.
- Baur Au Lac: A five-star hotel offering a weight loss program that includes personalized diet plans and fitness training.
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