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The significance of women’s health is increasingly acknowledged in the modern workplace

Workplace Insight

Women, on average, outlive men but, as reported by the World Economic Forum ( WEF , 2024), spend approximately 25 percent of their lives in poor health. According to the WEF, addressing the disparities in women’s health could dramatically reduce this statistic, enhancing the lives of billions globally.

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How Employers Can Support Employees Going Through Menopause at Work

Success

“The average age of menopause is 51 years and symptoms become prevalent up to 10 years prior to onset,” according to Catherine Hansen, MD, OB-GYN and telehealth MD at Pandia Health. However, when asked “how informed they felt about the perimenopause/menopause before the age of 40,” 60.8% feeling “very informed.”

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How To Design Impactful Offices? Prioritize ESG Goals

Allwork

A myriad of certification systems can make it difficult to compare the health and environmental properties of building materials. In full transparency, we did not achieve our targets in 2021 and 2022, but our internal tracking enabled us to easily identify the gaps. The process needed to be simpler.

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How to Volunteer Abroad (and Great Organizations to Explore)

Success

That can involve teaching, conservation projects, building homes, providing health care support or any of the other many options. There’s a big difference between teaching, building homes, providing medical care and supporting wildlife conservation. Explore all the available information. You’ll be immersed in a new culture.

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SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

Success

When she was a junior in high school, Arrington founded the nonprofit ScholarCHIPS, an organization that provides college scholarships, mentoring, mental health support and a peer support network to children of incarcerated parents. Dr. Rajinder Atwal Medical Director, CEO, Founder, Family Physician, M.D.,

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10 Healthy Habits: Why Not Now?

Success

If you see yourself in these statistics, know that even small changes can make a big difference in your health and how you feel. author of the book Up: How Positive Outlook Can Transform Our Health and Aging , to find out the simplest, biggest-bang-for-your-buck ways to improve health, celebrate more birthdays and feel great year after year.

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I Shared My OCD Struggles with 11,000 Employees—Their Responses Showed Me the Importance of Vulnerability in Leadership

Success

The medications I was on and the behavioral therapies I had been taught were no longer working. The internal communications manager who I worked with on my weekly emails sent me a draft, and as usual, I made a few tweaks. Others shared that they had other mental health issues.

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