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Many Taking Advantage of Workplace Wellness Programs

Screen-Shot-2014-06-20-at-12.29.15-PM-e1403281794257“Increasingly, workers are finding health-related programs available through work, and they’re not just incentives to exercise more. Many employers are also starting to penalize employees who smoke or who are overweight,” the Los Angeles Times reports.

“For many employers, it’s all part of keeping a lid on escalating healthcare costs.”

“Chronic lifestyle diseases such as diabetes and heart disease are on the rise. And unhealthful habits such as smoking, lack of exercise, excessive alcohol consumption and poor nutrition are widely seen as major contributors. These illnesses often lead to higher healthcare costs for employers, and can even lower employee productivity.”

“That’s one reason programs to help people lose weight, stop smoking and better manage chronic illnesses are so popular these days.”

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50% of premature deaths in the U.S. are related to modifiable lifestyle factors.
What I live for is my life is my family. My wife is a strong believer of “real foods”, eating healthy and exercising. I thought I already had a head start regarding healthy living before meeting Dr. Gianforte. I was correct, but she explained to me that wise old tail about eating right and exercising just wasn’t enough. Sleep, posture and how your internal body works, all have to be in sync for optimum results. I learned quite a few fun facts about my daily routine and how I can change the…
Thank you so much Dr. Ashley and Kay for coming to Heart of the City Dental for a lunch and learn. We all benefited from the talk on ergonomics, enjoyed the massage and lunch and found the posture check to be enlightening. Special Olympics Minnesota invited Dr. James to our workplace to provide a professional development seminar. Healthy living and wellness is a very important focus for our athletes and staff so we appreciate receiving innovative information from experts. Dr. James was very e…
To Kay, Ashley, and Lori, Prior Lake State Bank would like to thank Finish Line Chiropractic for coming into our bank and providing free massages to our staff! Lori and Ashley did a wonderful job in providing a relaxing break from the daily routine. We would welcome them back as soon as possible. Thank you very much!
I have spent 3 years on the US Ski Team, I am a Junior National Champion and a 3x World Juniors Member. I have essentially put my body through a blender. From all the crashes and hospital visits I never knew if my back and body would ever look, function, or feel normal again. That is until I was referred to DR. James Midboe at Finish Line Chiropractic. I now move better, feel better and am able to live a happier, healthier, pain free life. Make the time to go see Finish Line Chiropractic and tak…
80% of heart disease is preventable.
Whenever I work with Kay on a project I always find her to be very organized and efficient and always with a smile. She is a self-motivator and has great follow through when working on any project. Her commitment and dedication are on the top of the scale.
You all rock! I just want to say that you all are the buzz this afternoon around my office. I have had so many questions I have answered or tried my best to so THANK YOU THANK YOU THANK YOU!
Chronic disease related to lifestyle account for 70% of the nation’s medical costs.
I was surprised by how much sugar is in our processed food and beverages. I will be reading more food labels looking for sugars and bad fat and chemicals.

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