Obesity in Santa Clara, CA
Santa Clara, CA is a city located in the heart of Silicon Valley, in the state of California, United States. As per the latest census, the city has a population of 116,468. Santa Clara is known for its diverse culture, technological influence, and high standard of living.
Demographics[edit | edit source]
Santa Clara is a diverse city with a significant population of Asian and Hispanic residents. The city's population is spread out, with a median age of 34 years. The city has a high level of education, with a significant number of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
Health Statistics[edit | edit source]
According to the CDC, the adult obesity rate in Santa Clara was 17.5% in 2017. This is lower than the national average, reflecting the city's focus on healthy living and active lifestyles.
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
Santa Clara is home to several top-rated healthcare facilities. These include:
- Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara Medical Center: A comprehensive healthcare facility offering a wide range of medical services.
- Santa Clara Valley Medical Center: A county hospital providing high-quality care to residents regardless of their ability to pay.
- Stanford Health Care: A world-renowned medical institution offering cutting-edge treatments and research.
Weight Loss Centers[edit | edit source]
For those seeking assistance with weight management, Santa Clara offers several reputable weight loss centers. These include:
- JumpstartMD: A medical weight loss center offering personalized plans and support.
- LeanMD, Inc.: A medically-supported weight loss program focusing on sustainable lifestyle changes.
- Profile by Sanford: A personalized weight loss program designed by physicians and researchers.
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