Obesity in Youngstown, OH

From WikiMD's Wellness Encyclopedia

Youngstown, Ohio is a city located in the northeastern part of the state of Ohio. As of the most recent census, the city has a population of 66,982, making it the ninth largest city in Ohio. Youngstown is known for its rich history in steel production, but it has also gained attention for its high adult obesity rate. According to the CDC, the city had an adult obesity rate of 45.1% in 2017, significantly higher than the national average. This has led to increased focus on health and wellness in the city, with numerous healthcare facilities and weight loss centers available to residents.

Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]

Youngstown is home to several reputable healthcare facilities. These include:

Weight Loss Centers[edit | edit source]

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

Youngstown's high obesity rate has led to a strong focus on health and wellness in the city. With numerous healthcare facilities and weight loss centers, residents have access to a variety of resources to help them lead healthier lives.

Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD