Obesity in Tempe, AZ
Tempe, AZ is a vibrant city located in the state of Arizona, United States. As per the latest census, the city boasts a population of 161,719, making it one of the populous cities in the state.
Demographics[edit | edit source]
Tempe is home to a diverse population, with people from various ethnic, racial, and age groups residing in the city. The city's population is spread across different age groups, with a significant number of young adults, owing to the presence of several educational institutions in and around the city.
Health Statistics[edit | edit source]
According to the CDC, the adult obesity rate in Tempe was reported to be 28.6% in 2017. This is a significant health concern, as obesity is a risk factor for many chronic diseases such as heart disease, diabetes, and certain types of cancer.
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
Tempe is home to several top-notch healthcare facilities that provide comprehensive medical care to its residents. Some of these include:
- Tempe St. Luke's Hospital
- Banner Desert Medical Center
- Phoenix Children's Hospital East Valley Center
Weight Loss Centers[edit | edit source]
In response to the high obesity rate, there are numerous weight loss centers in Tempe that offer various programs to help individuals achieve their weight loss goals. These include:
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