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A lot of employers have embraced employee wellbeing, because it’s seen as a good thing to do around corporate citizenship and responsibility. These days we’re finding the more progressive companies are saying we want outcomes…
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Poor diet on the job is costing countries around the world up to 20 per cent in lost productivity, either due to malnutrition that plagues some one billion people in developing countries or the excess weight and obesity afflicting an equal number mostly in industrialized economies, says a new study…
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With the ageing of the workforce, longer working hours and increased competition for talent, Melissa Yen examines how companies are actively seeking to improve benefits and the lifestyle of their employees through workplace health initiatives…
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There's never enough time in the workday, is there? And one of the ways many of us try to save a little time is by eating snacks (and even our lunches) at our desks. Come on, you know you do it! Some of us feel that we can't even spare the few minutes…
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The European Network for Workplace Health Promotion has defined workplace health promotion as the combined efforts of employers, employees and society to improve the health and well-being of people at work. This vision of workplace health promotion places particular emphasis on…
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For the largest part fruit consists of water just like the human body does. Like 80% of our body is water so does 80% of fruit consist of water! If you think about it, it's logical for the human body to consume food that contains as much water as the body itself. The nutrition that meets that requirement is fruit…
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Fruit is one of nature's super foods, packed with a variety of vitamins, minerals and antioxidants that are great for your health. The Dietitians Association of Australia encourages all Australians over four years of age to Go for 2 & 5 (two pieces of fruit and five serves of vegetables a day)…
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Organizations are increasingly investing time and effort to implement educational programs and health promotion strategies in the workplace that are aimed at enhancing employee performance.When designing and implementing these new initiatives…
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Good nutrition is key to living a long and healthy life. Increasingly we are receiving poor nutrition from ready-meals, fast food and processed foods. These foods contain little, or no nutritional value, and are usually loaded with salt, hydrogenated fats, and sugar. Poor nutrition can lead to various health problems…
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The findings of a new study by the University of St Andrews, in Scotland, released today, link fruit and vegetable consumption with physical attractiveness. The study, which correlated fruit and vegetable consumption with changes in skin redness and yellowness, was published today…
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Weekly fruit deliveries in workplaces in Australia are proving a hit among employees who are happily trading sweet biscuits for fruit. Accounting software and business solutions firm MYOB has fruit delivered to its Sydney and Melbourne offices twice each week, where staff are welcoming the initiative…
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The humble apple originated in Central Asia; they have been domesticated for thousands of years and are now found around the world. Apple trees can live to be 100 years old and reach approximately 7.62 metres tall; however, most species revisit the same cycles of life each year…
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Phyoalexin, Viniferin or Stilbene are phytochemicals found in the Darker varieties of grapes. They are natural elements which help fight the free radicals…
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We know that fruit and vegetables are good for you and many of us are aware that peels from fruit and vegetables have plenty of nutrients in them. We eat greens like lettuce of all kinds and spinach which are on the ground and we eat them raw…
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