Dawn Robbins, program manager for the Oregon Public Health Institute’s Wellness@Work program, gave these excellent tips to the Portland Business Journal to promote employee health: Remove the candy dish. Robbins said studies have actually been done showing those...
Just released: Voom, a desktop and mobile wellness platform that engages employees throughout their workday in a series of scheduled and interactive stretching and strengthening exercises. Voom takes users through two minute "micro-moves" videos, designed by...
As employers seek ways to increase participation in company wellness plans, many firms rely on the famous duo "carrot and stick." Companies can encourage employee participation by offering financial incentives for meeting certain goals; or they can increase employee...
Forbes runs a column on the top 10 Workplace Trends for 2014. No. 7 is that "More companies provide wellness programs." The piece states: "Health and wellness at work will become one of the biggest conversations next year, especially with the Affordable Care Act...
Unfortunately, it's not great for the health. A 2012 study in the American Journal of Preventative Medicine looked at "Commuting Distance, Cardiorespiratory Fitness, and Metabolic Risk." The results: The longer one's commute, the less physical activity and...
The Clinton Health Matters Initiative, an 11-month-old effort of the William J. Clinton Foundation to lessen health disparities between socioeconomic and racial groups, "will offer health and wellness apps to people in participating communities via a mobile platform...
Wellness programs typically give employees incentives to improve their health — such as quitting smoking, losing weight, or lowering their blood pressure. They might also subsidize employees for gym membership fees, reward them for meeting certain goals, or charging...
The new iPhone 5s released last month has two microprocessors, the A7 and the M7. The A7 does the bulk of the device's computing, while the M7 is a motion co-processor. The M7 continuously monitors motion data coming from the accelerometer, gyroscope, and compass. By...
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