Obesity in New Britain, CT
New Britain, CT is a city located in the state of Connecticut, United States. As per the latest census, the city has a population of 73,206. It is known for its rich history, diverse population, and vibrant arts scene.
Demographics[edit | edit source]
New Britain has a diverse population of 73,206 residents. The city is home to a large Polish community and is often referred to as "Little Poland".
Health Statistics[edit | edit source]
According to the CDC, the adult obesity rate in New Britain was 31.6% in 2017. This is a significant health concern as obesity can lead to various health problems such as heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes, and certain types of cancer.
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
New Britain is home to several healthcare facilities that provide a range of services to the community. These include:
- Hospital of Central Connecticut: This is a 414-bed community hospital that provides comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services.
- Community Health Center of New Britain: This center offers a variety of services including primary care, dental services, and behavioral health care.
Weight Loss Centers[edit | edit source]
For those looking to address obesity and achieve a healthier lifestyle, there are several weight loss centers in New Britain. These include:
- Jenny Craig Weight Loss Center: This center offers personalized weight loss programs and support.
- Weight Watchers: Known for their point system diet plan, they offer both in-person and online support.
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