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A Holistic Approach to Weight Management in the Workplace: What HR Leaders Need to Know

A Holistic Approach to Weight Management in the Workplace: What HR Leaders Need to Know By: Gloria Treister, HHP With the increasing popularity of GLP-1 receptor agonists like Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, and Zepbound, HR and benefits leaders are now faced with an important question: How can we support employees in achieving sustainable, long-term weight management? The answer lies in a comprehensive, functional wellness approach—one that…

Nutrition for Healthspan Initiative Trends for 2024

Nutrition for Healthspan Initiative 2024 Trends   TREND 1: Food for Brain Health & Prevention of Disease   A startling report released by Blue Cross Blue Shield states diagnosis rates of Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) have increased by 407% in ages 30-44. (1) Family history is a strong predictor of risk. (2) Thus, prevention strategies are critical for our nation’s younger generations – who are establishing their careers…

Nutrition for Healthspan Initiative Trends for 2021

Nutrition for Healthspan Initiative 2021 Trends TREND 1: Self-Care People will make conscious choices to direct their own self-care to support their physical, mental, emotional and spiritual health, and there will be greater emphasis on natural solutions versus conventional medicine. Gut health, immunity and prevention will take a front-row seat. Self-care studies historically focused on those with an illness or chronic disease; we will start…

Nutrition for Healthspan Initiative Trends

Nutrition for Healthspan Initiative Trends 2025 Trends TREND 1: Nutrient Density and Soil Health: The Foundation for a Healthier Future TREND 2: Getting Personal with Our Nutrition and Gut Health: Is Your Gut and Nutrition in Alignment? Discover why personalizing your approach is a key trend to achieving a healthy you. TREND 3: The Rise of Alternative Proteins TREND 4: Consumers Prioritize Cleaner Eating. US…

Wellness Coaching Initiative Trends for 2024

Wellness Coaching Initiative 2024 Trends TREND 1: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging (DEIB) Multiple studies have shown that Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging are vital to creating and maintaining business success and are recognized as among the hottest global topics of our decade (Milanesi, 2023). Anchored in the principle that everyone can thrive personally and professionally, DEIB is about giving everyone a sense of safety, respect,…

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The Beauty-Gut Connection: How Digestive Health Affects Skin Appearance

It’s All About the Face… or Not  Clear, radiant skin is often thought of as the result of surface-level care—cleansers, serums, and moisturizers. But increasingly, science is pointing to a deeper influence: the digestive system. A growing body of research highlights the profound relationship between gut health and skin appearance, often called the gut-skin axis. This connection is not merely theoretical. From inflammatory skin conditions…