Obesity in Denver, CO
Denver, CO is the capital city of the U.S. state of Colorado. As of the U.S. Census in 2010, the city had a population of 600,158, making it the most populous city in Colorado and the 19th most populous city in the United States.
Health Statistics[edit | edit source]
According to the CDC, Denver had an adult obesity rate of 21.4% in 2017. This is lower than the national average, but still represents a significant public health concern.
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
Denver is home to several top-rated healthcare facilities. These include:
- Denver Health Medical Center, a comprehensive healthcare facility offering a wide range of services from emergency care to specialized treatments.
- Rose Medical Center, a well-respected hospital known for its high-quality patient care.
- Children's Hospital Colorado, a nationally-ranked pediatric hospital providing comprehensive care for children and teens.
Weight Loss Centers[edit | edit source]
For those seeking assistance with weight loss, Denver offers several reputable centers, including:
- Anschutz Health and Wellness Center, which offers a comprehensive weight loss program that includes medical evaluation, nutritional counseling, and exercise planning.
- Denver Medical Weight Loss, a center that provides medically-supervised weight loss programs.
- SlimGenics Weight Control Centers, which offer personalized weight loss programs and nutritional counseling.
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