Obesity in Tampa, FL

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Tampa, Florida Tampa is a vibrant city located in the state of Florida, United States. As per the latest census, the city boasts a population of 335,709 residents. Tampa is known for its rich history, diverse culture, and a plethora of recreational activities.

Demographics[edit | edit source]

Tampa is a diverse city with a population of 335,709. The city is home to a mix of different cultures and ethnicities, making it a melting pot of traditions and customs.

Health Statistics[edit | edit source]

According to the CDC, the adult obesity rate in Tampa was reported to be 30.7% in 2017. This is a significant health concern as obesity can lead to various health complications such as heart disease, diabetes, and certain types of cancer.

Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]

Tampa is home to several top-notch healthcare facilities that provide comprehensive medical care to its residents. Some of these include:

Weight Loss Centers[edit | edit source]

For those struggling with obesity, there are several weight loss centers in Tampa that offer various programs and treatments to help individuals achieve their weight loss goals. These include:

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