Obesity in Cicero, IL

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Cicero, Illinois is a city located in the state of Illinois, United States. As per the latest census, the city has a population of 83,891, making it one of the populous cities in the state.

Demographics[edit | edit source]

Cicero is a diverse city with a rich cultural heritage. The city's population is a mix of various ethnicities, with a significant number of Hispanic and Latino residents.

Health Statistics[edit | edit source]

According to the CDC, the adult obesity rate in Cicero was reported to be 35.1% in 2017. This is a significant health concern as obesity is linked to a number of chronic diseases including heart disease, diabetes, and certain types of cancer.

Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]

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

  • MacNeal Hospital: A comprehensive healthcare facility offering a range of services including emergency care, cardiology, orthopedics, and women's health services.
  • Cicero Health Center: A community health center providing primary care services to the residents of Cicero.

Weight Loss Centers[edit | edit source]

For residents struggling with obesity, there are several weight loss centers in Cicero that offer various programs and services to help individuals achieve their weight loss goals. These include:

  • Jenny Craig Weight Loss Center: Offers personalized weight loss programs and meal plans.
  • LA Fitness: Provides fitness programs and personal training services aimed at weight loss and overall health improvement.

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