Watchfit Expert Reveals How Weight Loss Can Affect Productivity
In 2013 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimated that in the United States “indirect costs of poor health including absenteeism, disability, or reduced work output may be several times higher than direct medical costs, and productivity losses related to personal and family health problems cost U.S. employers $1,685 per employee per year, or $225.8 billion annually” (CDC 2013). Moreover, the CDC reported that for 2013 costs to employers in terms of health insurance claims associated to obesity...
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