The economic impact of mental health

Employers can play a crucial role in improving their team's mental health by steering employees towards making well-informed dietary decisions and fostering a workplace culture that prioritizes nutrient-rich foods.

The economic consequences of poor mental health are profound; a staggering financial burden of $193.2 billion on the US economy and $1 trillion on the global economy. These costs stem from lost productivity, increased absenteeism, and heightened turnover, highlighting the significance of addressing mental health issues in the workplace.

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