Obesity in Tucson, AZ
Tucson, AZ is a vibrant city located in the state of Arizona, United States. As per the latest census, the city boasts a population of 520,116, making it the second most populous city in Arizona after Phoenix. Tucson is known for its sunny weather, rich history, and diverse culture.
Demographics[edit | edit source]
Tucson has a diverse population with a mix of different ethnicities and age groups. The city is home to a large number of retirees, students, military personnel, and young families.
Health Statistics[edit | edit source]
According to the CDC, the adult obesity rate in Tucson was 29.7% in 2017. This is slightly higher than the national average, indicating a significant public health issue.
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
Tucson is home to several top-notch healthcare facilities that provide a wide range of medical services. Some of the notable healthcare facilities in the city include:
- Banner - University Medical Center Tucson
- Tucson Medical Center
- Carondelet St. Joseph's Hospital
- Northwest Medical Center
Weight Loss Centers[edit | edit source]
For those struggling with obesity, there are several weight loss centers in Tucson that offer various programs and treatments to help individuals achieve their weight loss goals. These include:
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