Obesity in Fontana, CA

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Fontana, CA is a city located in the state of California, United States. As per the latest census, the city has a population of 196,069, making it one of the most populous cities in the state.

Demographics[edit | edit source]

Fontana is a diverse city with a mix of different races and ethnicities. The city's population is spread out, with a median age of 30 years.

Health Statistics[edit | edit source]

According to the CDC, the city has an adult obesity rate of 31% as of 2017. This is a significant health concern as obesity can lead to various health problems like heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes, and certain types of cancer.

Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]

Fontana 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:

Weight Loss Centers[edit | edit source]

For those looking to address their obesity, there are several weight loss centers in Fontana that offer various programs and services. These include:

  • Jenny Craig Weight Loss Center: Offers personalized weight loss programs and support.
  • LA Weight Loss Center: Provides a comprehensive approach to weight loss with a focus on healthy eating, regular physical activity, and behavior change.
  • Medi-Weightloss: A physician-supervised weight loss program that focuses on a balanced diet and maintaining a healthy lifestyle.

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