by Emmy Kissinger | Nov 22, 2022 | Corporate Health, For Business, Genetics, Metabolic Disease, Prevention, Whole Person Health
Genetics plays a large role in our health as a whole. It is often noted that health is determined 30% by genetics and 70% by lifestyle. In contrast to medical genetics, the role of behavior genetics in disease prevention is not to determine whether someone is at high...
by Gaurav Sharda | Aug 30, 2021 | Chronic Disease, For Business, Metabolic Disease, Weight Management
The pandemic had a significant impact on all of us in so many ways—physically, mentally, and emotionally. A report by the American Psychological Association warns that the impact of pandemic-related stressors could bring about a “second pandemic — one that would...
by Gaurav Sharda | Sep 16, 2020 | Benefit Design, For Business, Mental Health, Metabolic Disease, Prevention, Uncategorized
How to revitalize your employee benefits program Open enrollment is nearing for many companies—a time of year that is stressful for benefits managers. Paperwork, company-wide meetings, deadlines, and countless emails are no picnic for employees either. This year, why...
by Gaurav Sharda | Aug 12, 2020 | Benefit Design, Chronic Disease, For Business, Healthcare Costs, Metabolic Disease, Uncategorized
Thoughts on Great Benefit Design The evolution of employee benefit plans in the US has been an ebb and flow of many market dynamics, political interests, and social principles. Many may not know that some of the earliest forms of individual health coverage didn’t come...
by Gaurav Sharda | Jul 21, 2020 | Benefit Design, For Business, Habit Change, Healthcare Costs, Metabolic Disease, Uncategorized
The CDC reports that each metabolic risk factor causes US employers more than $2 billion in absenteeism costs each year. But that pales in comparison to healthcare costs related to metabolic syndrome — a condition that can be prevented. A hyper-personalized...
by admin | Apr 18, 2019 | For Business, Habit Change, Metabolic Disease, Prevention, Uncategorized
What sets us apart? We are a personalized habit change platform for disease prevention targeted towards at-risk individuals Around 82% of large US companies offer health and wellness programs as part of employer-sponsored health coverage, with the assumption that...