Obesity in Redwood City, CA

Redwood City, California

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Redwood City, California

Redwood City is a city located in the state of California, United States. As of the most recent census, the city has a population of 76,815. It is part of the San Francisco Bay Area and the county seat of San Mateo County.

Health Statistics

According to the CDC, the adult obesity rate in Redwood City was 23.3% in 2017. This is slightly lower than the national average, but still represents a significant public health concern.

Healthcare Facilities

Redwood City is home to several healthcare facilities that provide a range of services to the community. These include:

• Kaiser Permanente Redwood City Medical Center - A comprehensive healthcare facility offering a wide range of medical services.
• Sequoia Hospital - A not-for-profit hospital providing services including surgery, cancer care, and cardiovascular care.
• Stanford Health Care - Offers a wide range of medical services, with a focus on specialty and tertiary care.

Weight Loss Centers

For those seeking assistance with weight management, there are several weight loss centers in Redwood City:

• JumpstartMD - A medical weight loss center that provides personalized weight loss plans.
• Weight Watchers - Offers weight management services through a program of diet control, exercise, and group support.
• Jenny Craig Weight Loss Center - Provides a comprehensive program of support for weight loss, including meal plans and one-on-one consultations.

See Also

• List of cities in California
• Healthcare in the United States