Employees with this chronic condition spend more on health services and medication, so it just makes fiscal sense for employers to address the issue
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Ingrained in our society, obesity is one of the most prevalent and misunderstood conditions. In fact, many people may not know obesity is actually a chronic medical disease requiring ongoing management and care.