More than one-third of employees cite weightloss as a primary health concern in 2011, according to aComPsych Corporation poll, while 23 percent of employees saystress is their top health issue.
|"With more and more individuals slipping into the overweightcategory, it's no surprise that weight management is a top issuethis year," says Dr. Richard A. Chaifetz, chairman and CEO ofComPsych. "Stress levels are also unusually high, given theadditional workloads many have taken on during a recoveringeconomy.
|"Workplace wellness programs are well-suited to help employees lose weightand also address stress, which can result in improved productivityand lower health and disability costs for the organization."
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