Obesity in Redlands, CA

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Redlands, CA is a city located in the state of California, United States. As per the latest census, the city has a population of 68,747. It is known for its rich history, vibrant community, and diverse cultural heritage.

Demographics[edit | edit source]

The city of Redlands has a diverse population of 68,747. The city is home to people of various age groups, ethnicities, and backgrounds, contributing to its vibrant and multicultural community.

Health Statistics[edit | edit source]

According to the CDC, the adult obesity rate in Redlands was reported to be 26.7% in 2017. This is a significant health concern as obesity can lead to various health complications such as heart disease, diabetes, and certain types of cancer.

Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]

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

  • Redlands Community Hospital: A non-profit, 229-bed hospital that has been providing healthcare services to the community since 1903.
  • Beaver Medical Group: A network of healthcare professionals offering comprehensive healthcare services including primary care, specialty care, urgent care, and more.
  • Loma Linda University Health: A health sciences institution that operates several hospitals and clinics in and around Redlands.

Weight Loss Centers[edit | edit source]

For individuals struggling with obesity, there are several weight loss centers in Redlands that offer various weight management programs. These include:

  • Jenny Craig Weight Loss Center: Offers personalized weight loss programs and meal plans.
  • Medi-Weightloss: A physician-supervised weight loss program that focuses on nutrition, exercise, and behavior changes.
  • Weight Watchers: Provides a comprehensive approach to weight loss that includes a healthy eating plan, regular physical activity, and a supportive environment.

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