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Presenteeism Creates Negative Workplace Impact
Well-run workplace wellness programs are designed to help reduce two significant business costs: Presenteeism and...
Workplace Wellness Conference Reviews Strategies to Increase Employee Engagement
Finding the right ways to engage employees in a well-run workplace wellness program can have an important impact on...
Cathy Kenworthy on WGN's Opening Bell: How a Well-Run Workplace Wellness Program Works
Interactive Health CEO Cathy Kenworthy recently joined Steve Grzanich on WGN's Opening Bell to discuss why workplace...
Study: Employee Health Results Demonstrates Need for Workplace Wellness
With the continuing rise in health care costs for both employers and employees, getting a handle on the baseline...
Study: Nutrition Approach Lowers Blood Pressure, Reduces Risk of Kidney Disease
When most people talk about diets, they discuss the latest "lose weight fast" fad. We all know they rarely work and...
How Health Coaches Can Help Increase Employee Engagement in Workplace Wellness
We have written frequently about the role and importance of health coaching in well-run workplace wellness programs....
Study: Bike to Work, Reduce Cancer and Heart Disease Risk
A well-run workplace wellness program can help employees integrate healthy behaviors that reduce disease and, as a...
Study: ‘Healthiest Employees Cost Companies Half the Healthcare Costs'
Following on our podcast yesterday with with Chris Calitz, Director of the American Heart Association’s Center for...
Podcast: For Health, Work is Where the Heart Is
Wellness Works Conversations: Leading thinkers, practitioners and experts discuss the ideas that drive workplace...
Beyond Fitness Trackers: How to Incorporate Technology into Workplace Wellness
As wearable technology continues to grow -- and as many of us turn to technology to count steps, calories, and more...
Healthiest Companies in America – Congratulations and Thank You
This post from Cathy Kenworthy, Interactive Health President and CEO, was originally published in...
Ban on Trans Fats Associated with Fewer Heart Attacks, Strokes: JAMA
Just under two years ago, the US Food and Drug Administration announced plans for a "ban of artificial trans fat,...
Report: More Than Half of Employers Cite Rise in Workplace Stress, Mental Health
Workplace Insight writes: "More than half (55 percent) of employers have reported an increase in the level of stress...
Interactive Health Names America's Healthiest Companies
Interactive Health yesterday named 156 companies and organizations recipients of the Healthiest Companies in America...
Obesity Means 4X Diabetes Risk for Most U.S. Adults: Report
The connection between obesity and diabetes -- two areas of focus for a well-run workplace wellness program -- is one...
Health Champions Designated By American Diabetes Association
This blog is dedicated to the various ways in which companies and individuals can implement and execute a well-run...
WHO Health Day Focus: Depression
Today is the World Health Organization's (WHO) World Health Day. This year, the group makes depression the focus of...
Study: Positive Impact of Communication on Workplace Wellness Engagement
We all know that a few well-placed words can go a long way. A new study indicates that these well-placed words may...
Another Business Cost from Poor Mental Health Management: Bad Behavior
One area of focus for a well-run workplace wellness program can be helping employees understand and manage the...
As Workplace Stress Increases, Wellness Programs Can Play Key Role
The data come from the UK, but the lessons are relevant for companies and employees here in the U.S., too -- as well...