Assessing the economic impact of obesity and overweight on employers: identifying opportunities to improve work force health and well-being
Abstract Background and objectives Obesity is a major public health issue, significantly affecting national and individual health and economic well-being. This study quantifies the economic impact of excess body weight on employers and employees in 2023, offering insights for obesity prevention and...
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| Main Authors: | Timothy M. Dall, Tanvi Sapra, Zachary Natale, Tia Livingston, Fang Chen |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2024-12-01
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| Series: | Nutrition & Diabetes |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41387-024-00352-9 |
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