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Never Too Early to Plan for Flu Season — Even During End of Summer
We don't mean to rain on your end of summer parade, but reports are popping up around that important autumn/winter...
More Obesity Concerns: Brain Aging
Obesity is clearly a major concern and focus of workplace wellness programs. Given this, among other topics, we have...
Mental Health: Is Job Burnout Connected to Physical Health?
The Huffington Post runs a report that examines two studies that aim to address workplace stress and the impact it has...
Program Design: How Workplace Wellness Can Help Employees Manage Blood Pressure
The CDC Foundation's Business Pulse reports that "high blood pressure is one of the 10 most expensive health...
Update: Healthiest Companies in America
We reported previously that Interactive Health named its Healthiest Companies in America last month, recognizing...
Focus on Stress as Mental Health Gains Workplace Wellness Attention
Phyllis Korkki is an assignment editor for Sunday Business and the author of “The Big Thing: How to Complete Your...
AMA Bringing Wellness Focus to Doctors, Researchers
Do physicians and researchers need to think about workplace wellness, too? It may seem surprising, but according to...
Analysis: Four Reasons to Welcome EEOC Wellness Rules
This post by Cathy Kenworthy, President and CEO of Interactive Health, was originally published in Benefits...
Podcast: When Do Incentives Work — and Why?
Wellness Works Conversations: Leading thinkers, practitioners and experts discuss the ideas that drive workplace...
Study: Diabetes Prevention-Style Lifestyle Modification Programs Beneficial
As companies consider the program design of their workplace wellness, many focus on diabetes prevention as a key...
Recognizing National Health Center Week
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Bureau of Primary Care writes that "For over 50 years, community...
Obesity More Likely to Lead to Diabetes Than Cardiovascular Disease: Study
We know that obesity is a major factor in diabetes, and a key focus area for many workplace wellness programs. But a...
Business Case for Workplace Wellness Via IT Giant
It's always compelling to hear professional discuss the influence workplace wellness can have on employees...
Workplace Wellness Focus: Fitness as Important as Quitting Smoking?
We know the vast value to individuals and workplaces around helping employees stop smoking. Most recently, we reported...
Why Culture of Health Matters to Drive Workplace Wellness
We've frequently spoken of the importance of creating a culture of health within a workplace, such as here and here....
Workplace Wellness Attendance Associated with Health Cost Savings, Weight Lost: Mayo Clinic
According to the Mayo Clinic, an association exists between employees who attend workplace wellness centers and weight...
Flu Vaccine and Diabetes: Study Suggests Additional Benefits
We're still enjoying summer and don't want to think about flu season yet, but a newly published study is worth noting....
More Benefits to Introducing Walking, Exercise in the Workplace
EHS Today writes that "The American Heart Association recently published a study that provides further support for...
Business & Legal Views Support Workplace Wellness Programs
At the Fifth Annual Gibbons Employment & Labor Law Conference, Kelly Ann Bird, a Director in the Gibbons...
How Addressing Mental & Emotional Wellness Can Drive Business Improvements
We reported recently how the U.S. Surgeon General has called mental health a top U.S. priority -- and that the...