Employee Wellness Programs are a key factor in employee engagement and overall company success in today’s business world. Wellness programs are consistently evolving and changing as employee demands shift. Companies are constantly looking for new ways to engage and encourage their employees, preferably at a lower cost. Below are some effective and cost-efficient ways to … Continued
While wellness programs and offerings continue to evolve among new trends and regulations, there are seven key components that tend to drive the most successful and effective programs we have seen with our clients. Biometric Data Collection Whether in the form of a biometric screening event or annual physical exam with a primary care provider, … Continued
Companies like Google®, L.L. Bean®, and Zappos.com® have the ability to spend hundreds of thousands of dollars on wellness programs for their employees. They can build state-of-the-art gym facilities, walking trails around the corporate campus, and offer any number of wellness services to benefit their workers, as well as monetary incentives. For the average employer … Continued
There’s no ideal diet that’s right for everyone, but that shouldn’t stop the nation’s doctors from helping their heavy patients battle weight issues as aggressively as things like blood pressure, according to new obesity treatment guidelines released Tuesday.
The adult obesity rate so far in 2013 is 27.2%, up from 26.2% in 2012, and is on pace to surpass all annual average obesity rates since Gallup-Healthways began tracking in 2008.
Through modernization, we have developed a way of living that is designed for comfort and convenience. Now we have to change the way of living that has caused obesity and obesity related health problems.
Earlier this year, the American Medical Association deemed obesity a disease. Find out what the implications are for employers.
Fact or fiction? Snacking or skipping breakfast is bad.
Mississippi has the highest proportion of obese adults in the country
Lawsuit declared that morbid obesity is a protected disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act.
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