Flu

What is swine flu?
This respiratory disease is caused by a Type A influenza virus (H1N1) that has elements of the pig, human, and bird flu viruses. The swine flu virus does not infect humans often, but this hybrid virus has been successful in spreading through human-to-human contact. The World Health Organization (WHO) has raised … Continue Reading »

Did you ever walk into a blue bedroom and start to feel calm, or a sea-green hospital emergency room and suddenly feel a little less stressed? Those were no accidents. Interior designers know that color can influence mood and energy levels. Check this quick overview of color psychology to see how … Continue Reading »

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We publish newsletters designed to help people develop better life-management skills, which impact positively on their work performance. These publications are loaded with hundreds of tips and ideas, written in simple language and illustrated with lively photos … Continue Reading »

Communication: First Step to Health Promotion
A well-planned health management program aims to reduce health risks, teach self care when it’s appropriate, and motivate positive lifestyle changes. Communication is fundamental for achieving these objectives, as well as for helping employees use their health care resources more efficiently and effectively, and for success in managing health conditions.

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The best way to prevent flu is to get vaccinated. But for those employees who didn’t get a flu shot, the next best thing is to stop the spread of the influenza virus – especially since co-workers can resent getting the flu from a colleague. Here are important reminders for the … Continue Reading »

For your next health and productivity management presentation on the benefits of wellness, you might consider citing a study by the Partnership for Prevention, a nonprofit policy group.

Partnership for Prevention released a study showing that taking five simple, relatively low-cost preventive steps could save 100,000 lives a year.

The study, funded by the CDC, Robert Wood … Continue Reading »

TopHealth®, a fast-reading, two-page newsletter, is read by more than a million readers monthly at more than 10,000 organizations. It is designed to be your regular employee communication vehicle for delivering useful tips on maintaining health and wellness. … Continue Reading »