Obesity in Westminster, CO

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Westminster, CO is a city located in the state of Colorado, United States. As per the latest census, the city has a population of 106,114, making it one of the most populous cities in the state.

Demographics[edit | edit source]

Westminster is a diverse city with a wide range of age groups and ethnicities represented in its population. The city is known for its high quality of life, with numerous parks, recreational facilities, and a strong sense of community.

Health Statistics[edit | edit source]

According to the CDC, the adult obesity rate in Westminster was reported to be 24% in 2017. This is slightly lower than the national average, indicating a relatively healthier population. However, obesity remains a significant health concern in the city, as it does in the rest of the country.

Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]

Westminster is home to several healthcare facilities that provide a wide range of services to its residents. Some of the notable healthcare facilities in the city include:

  • St. Anthony North Health Campus: A comprehensive medical facility offering a wide range of healthcare services including emergency care, surgical services, and specialized treatments.
  • Centura Health: A regional healthcare network that operates several clinics and specialty centers in Westminster.
  • Children's Hospital Colorado: A nationally recognized pediatric healthcare facility with a location in Westminster.

Weight Loss Centers[edit | edit source]

For those seeking assistance with weight management, Westminster offers several weight loss centers, including:

See Also[edit | edit source]

Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD