Workplace wellness programs have proven to be successful in identifying and lowering employee health risk factors, bringing down healthcare costs, and increasing engagement and productivity among employees. That is why over 80% of large U.S. companies offer one! However, not...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Bill Belanger, Healbright MEDIA: Jim Farrell, PR First, 781-681-6616, jfarrell@prfirst.com Healbright partners with Wellworks for You on new WellBalance emotional wellbeing program.  BOSTON, MA, ISSUED NOVEMBER 4, 2019…Healbright (http://healbright.com), a firm offering hundreds of videos on...

By now it is obvious to most employers that providing a corporate wellness program will give them a competitive edge.  What is less obvious is which wellness program will provide an effective, personalized and comprehensive wellness solution that yields lasting...

The idea of mindfulness at work sounds like a positive strategy. When it comes to how to implement mindfulness in the workplace, however, are there proven strategies to reduce stress, help improve focus, and bring about other benefits? There are!...

According to a study provided by Environment Health and Safety (EHS) Today, 66% of human resources managers reported that in the past five years, their companies have broadened health and wellness options, with the majority reporting overall support of worker...

Over the past decade, health coaching has become a billion dollar industry in the U.S.—$6 billion in fact! With 86% of the nation’s $2.7 trillion annual healthcare expenditures attributed to people with chronic and mental health conditions, the need for...

What’s the first thing that comes to mind when you hear “heart-healthy diet?” Probably the words “bland,” “boring,” or “blah”. But there’s actually nothing bland or boring about these best foods for heart health—and your choices are abundant and delicious....

A workplace health risk assessment has the potential to help employees take ownership of their health, protect them from modifiable chronic diseases, and improve their overall wellbeing. Furthermore, health risk assessments have the power to reduce absenteeism, cut health insurance...

Many people can experience “contempt prior to investigation.” Think about the average toddler faced with a plate of broccoli for the first time! Yet, for every rebellion in trying something new, there often comes the victory of knowing at least...

What is telemedicine? Let’s cut right to the chase: telemedicine—not to be confused with “telehealth”—refers to healthcare that is provided through telecommunication infrastructure. Until fairly recently, telemedicine primarily served patients who lived geographically far from healthcare providers. Now, telemedicine companies...