Obesity in Ukraine
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Ukraine, a country located in Europe, had an adult obesity rate of 24.1% in 2016, ranking it 61st globally. This rate indicates that nearly a quarter of the adult population in Ukraine is classified as obese, which is defined as having a BMI of 30 or more.
Overview[edit | edit source]
Obesity is a significant health concern in Ukraine, as it is associated with a number of serious health conditions, including heart disease, diabetes, and certain types of cancer. The high obesity rate in Ukraine is largely attributed to unhealthy dietary habits, lack of physical activity, and genetic factors.
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
Several healthcare facilities in Ukraine are well-known for their weight loss programs. These include:
- Bormental Clinic: This is one of the leading clinics in Ukraine that specializes in weight loss and obesity treatment. They offer a comprehensive approach to weight loss, including diet planning, physical activity, and psychological support.
- Slim Club: This is a popular weight loss center in Ukraine that offers a variety of weight loss programs, including diet and exercise plans, as well as consultations with nutritionists and psychologists.
- Dobrobut Medical Network: This is one of the largest private healthcare providers in Ukraine, offering a range of services including weight management programs.
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