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Meditation Apps: Workplace Fad Or The Key To A Happier Workforce?

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However, meditation apps are just one of many resources; access to medical coverage and professional support is crucial. Not “an equal substitute” for medication or therapy Although meditation apps may help employees manage feelings of stress both in and out of the workplace, they are just one of many tools employers can leverage.

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Top 10 Most Innovative Companies to Watch in 2024

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The company raised $150 million in private equity funding in 2020. Direct-to-consumer telehealth company Hims & Hers offers prescriptions from hair-loss medication to birth control pills to antidepressants—in all 50 states. Health & Wellness Hims & Hers Health Inc.

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9 Pro Tips for Avoiding Loneliness When You Work From Home

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But after my husband, a medical resident, began working 70-hour weeks (including many overnight shifts), I began growing lonely. Their advice is shrewd— a 2020 study published in PLOS One found that pets can serve as “potential social buffers for psychological distress and loneliness, regardless of species.” By 2 p.m.,

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3 Trends That Could Define Your Career in 2021

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It's predicted that "revenge shopping" will take place as consumers go crazy with shopping, eating in restaurants and going to concerts. From online medical appointments to shopping online for groceries, digital transformation has been sped up and now dominates the marketplace. Entrepreneurs will blossom.

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Why we need to consider switching to a 4-day workweek — now 

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My book about the move towards four-day workweek, Shorter , was published in the US in early March 2020. Synergy Vision, a London-based medical and health care communications company, introduced a four-day week in late 2018. At first, I worried that it was exactly the wrong time to publish a book on the four-day week.

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SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

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Dr. Rajinder Atwal Medical Director, CEO, Founder, Family Physician, M.D., She is the founder, CEO and medical director of Bathurst Walk-in Clinic and Family Practice, which serves marginalized communities. Bathurst Walk-in Clinic and Family Practice Atwal is a trailblazer in the health care industry.

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Erin McDannald – CEO at Elevated | Elevating Workplace Wellness.

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And I started looking at the data that we were collecting on our IoT system and asking a lot of questions about why everybody went home in 2020, and why haven’t we really fixed the problem yet. I’m going to go to the restaurant. There’s probably medical data. Do you want to go to lunch? I don’t know.

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