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Study: Fitness Trackers and Weight Loss
We have reported often on the role of integrating technology into workplace wellness programs (for example here, here,...
View of Workplace Wellness Best Practices
What defines a well-run workplace wellness program? A piece titled "Best Practice Design Principles of Worksite Health...
Study: Workplace Wellness Drives Benefits to Hospitality Sector and Beyond
While we report often on the benefits of a well-run workplace wellness program across business sectors, a recent study...
Obesity Rises Even in U.S. Military
How challenging can the issue of obesity in the workplace be? Even the U.S. military is struggling. A new Military...
Healthy Tips From a Registered Dietitian: What to Pack for Lunch
Planning ahead for lunch not only can "keep your weight in check," but also "can be beneficial to your wallet,"...
Workplace Wellness Plans Can Address Mental Health ‘Stigma'
The Aurora Beacon News notes that "Mental health issues often carry a stigma that workplace wellness plans need to...
Podcast: How Business, Insurance & Doctors Can Tackle Cost, Improve Health Simultaneously
It goes without saying that, from wellness programs to health plan design and beyond, nearly every U.S. company seeks...
Direct Action — and Personalization — Key to Addressing Workplace Obesity: Report
Benefits Pro reports: "Worried about lack of progress on employee obesity? Look to targeted, personalized programs for...
Ways to Make Sure Workplace Wellness Privacy is Maintained
Ensuring that any workplace wellness program scrupulously protect a member's personal data is imperative. As these...
Apple to Screen Medical, Health Apps More Closely
We reported recently that "With New FDA Guidance on Wearables, Focus Turns to Connecting Tech to Core Wellness...
More Work for Workplace Wellness: Americans' Health Assessments Worsen
It seems that workplace wellness programs have their work cut out for them. As part of Gallup's "five-part...
Using Web-Based Wellness Planning to Influence Attitudes and Behavior: Study
In our continuing focus on the positive role that technology -- when properly integrated -- can play in a well-run...
How Technology Can Help Drive Healthy Lifestyle Changes
More evidence how -- when properly implemented and integrated -- a strategic approach to technology can help advance...
Education Identifies Qualities for ‘Well Run' Workplace Wellness Programs
We've reported on the importance of a workplace wellness program being well run. A new UK study indicates: Even...
Study Reveals Effects of Workplace Wellness on Mental Health
Could what you do for a living increase or decrease whether you're "likely to be depressed?" And if so, could...
Technology Can Help ‘Health Risk Factor Reduction' in Workplace Wellness: Study
The question of how to integrate technology into a well-run workplace wellness plan is highly significant for any...
Outlines of a ‘Well-Executed Wellness Program'
News from the UK via Insight: A recent study from the Reward and Employee Benefits Association (Reba) found that...
With New FDA Guidance on Wearables, Focus Turns to Connecting Tech to Core Wellness Program
As the National Law Review reports, the FDA recently issued "final guidance for general wellness devices." The post...
Adding Food and Fitness to Worksite Wellness
Harvard's T.H. Chan School of Public Health reports that: "Worksite wellness programs that address food and fitness...
Cost of Physical Inactivity: Discussion
What's the cost of physical inactivity? That's one of the topics addressed in a recent episode of PodMed, a weekly...