Weight loss centers in USA
Editor-In-Chief: Prab R Tumpati, MD
Obesity, Sleep & Internal medicine
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W8MD medical weight loss NYC and sleep center NYC
As the epidemic of obesity, diabetes, and other weight related conditions affect the United States with billions of dollars in annual healthcare costs, losing weight is a priority for many Americans.
Obesity statistics[edit | edit source]
- An estimated 45 million Americans go on a diet each year.
- Americans spend $33 billion each year on weight loss products.
- Two-thirds of Americans are overweight or obese
Efforts to lose weight[edit | edit source]
According to the CDC, nearly one-half (49.1%) of adults tried to lose weight within the last 12 months. About women (56.4%) than men (41.7%) tried to lose weight.
Types of weight loss centers[edit | edit source]
Among adults who tried to lose weight, the most commonly reported methods were exercising (62.9%) and eating less food (62.9%), followed by consuming more fruits, vegetables, and salads (50.4%).
Clinically proven measures to lose weight[edit | edit source]
Obesity is treated using one or more of these strategies:
- a diet low in calories using either VLCD or LCD diet
- increased physical activity
- behavior therapy
- prescription weight loss medications
- weight-loss surgery or bariatric surgery
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Transform Your Life with W8MD Weight Loss Centers[edit source]
W8MD offers a physician-supervised weight loss program at various locations including New York, Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Our centers provide expert medical guidance, accept most insurances, and offer telemedicine options for convenience.
Why choose W8MD?[edit source]
- Comprehensive care with FDA-approved medications including:
- Weight loss injections both generic and brand names:
- Weight loss medications including Phentermine, Qsymia, Contrave, Diethylpropion etc.
- Accept most insurances for visits or discounted self pay cost.
- Generic weight loss injections starting from just $125.00 for the starting dose
- In person weight loss NYC and telemedicine medical weight loss options in New York city available
Book Your Appointment[edit source]
Start your weight loss journey today at our centers in New York, and Pennsylvania and visit W8MD.com Call (718)946-5500 for NY and 215 676 2334 for PA
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