How can businesses save money?

06/15/2010

Obesity costs companies 12 billion US dollars per year. CNN Headline News (18 June 2003)

This figure has only risen over the years. If businesses focused on providing their employees with a worksite wellness program, billions of dollars per year would be saved!

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Alissa Robertson, MS, RD, Nutrition Specialist and Owner of Lifestyle Management & Nutrition, received her Bachelor's Degree in Dietetics and Nutrition from the University of Vermont. Upon graduation in 2003 she spent four years providing nutrition education and counseling to local Vermonters. In 2007 she returned to the University of Vermont to complete a two-year Master's program in Dietetics and Nutrition. She is now practicing as a Registered Dietitian at Essex Physical Therapy located in Essex Center, Vermont.

This blog is a reflection of her thoughts on nutrition including: nutrition tips, proper supplementation, recent developments in nutrition, and information about nutrition as a fundamental piece of true health.

Please feel free to forward questions or discussion ideas to lifestylenutritionvt@yahoo.com

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