Obesity in West Jordan, UT

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West Jordan, UT is a city located in the state of Utah, United States. As per the latest census, the city has a population of 7,158. It is a part of Salt Lake County and is one of the most populous cities in Utah.

Demographics[edit | edit source]

The city of West Jordan, UT is home to a diverse population. The city has seen a steady growth in population over the years, making it a significant part of the state's demographic landscape.

Health Statistics[edit | edit source]

According to the CDC, the adult obesity rate in West Jordan, UT was reported to be 26.6% in 2017. This is a concerning statistic as obesity is a leading cause of many health issues including heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes, and certain types of cancer.

Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]

West Jordan, UT is served by several healthcare facilities that provide a range of services to the residents. Some of the notable healthcare facilities in the city include:

  • Jordan Valley Medical Center: A full-service hospital offering comprehensive healthcare services including emergency care, cardiology, orthopedics, and more.
  • CopperView Medical Center: A family practice clinic providing a wide range of medical services to patients of all ages.

Weight Loss Centers[edit | edit source]

For those looking to address obesity and related health issues, there are several weight loss centers in West Jordan, UT. These centers offer various weight loss programs, nutritional counseling, and support to help individuals achieve their weight loss goals. Some of the prominent weight loss centers in the city include:

  • Medical Weight Loss Clinic: Offers medically supervised weight loss programs tailored to individual needs.
  • Ideal Weight Loss Clinic: Provides a comprehensive weight loss program that includes diet, exercise, and behavioral changes.

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