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Sleep
For Your Organization Researchers have also found that people who had insomnia were likely to be 6.1% less productive and showed significantly lower scores related to attention, decision-making, memoiry and motivation at work. |
For Your People Lack of sleep or lack of good quality sleep can lead to detrimental effects on your health, like weight gain, depression and a less effective immune system. When you've lost hours of sleep the only thing that will make you feel yourself again is recovering those hours in bed, in addition to your usual night's rest. |
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Stress
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This makes stress, depression and anxiety some of the largest contributors to the overall estimated annual days lost from |
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Physical activity
For Your Organization People who don’t exercise:
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For Your People Increasing your activity levels can add over 3 ½ years to your life. |
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Nutrition
For Your Organization Health risks associated with poor eating habits contribute to almost 25% of increased medical care costs. Consider that employees at risk of cardiovascular disease alone have medical care costs that are up to 128% higher than those who are not at risk. |
For Your People It is recommended that you try to eat a diet which provides 15-30% of your total calories from fat. Experts suggest it takes 8 – 10 tries before you learn to like a new food. Food products labelled ‘lite’ or ‘light’ must have at least 30% less fat or calories as a standard version of that product. |
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