MedCity News December 4, 2023
A new guide from Northeast Business Group on Health helps employers understand the challenges women face when it comes to cardiovascular disease, diabetes and obesity. It also recommends actions that employers can take to support women in their workforce.
About 44% of women in the U.S. are living with a form of heart disease, and heart disease is the leading cause of death for women in the U.S. Making matters worse is the lack of knowledge about these stats: only 56% of women realize that heart disease is the number one killer for American women. Cardiovascular disease in the U.S. costs about $363 billion annually in direct and indirect costs (such as missed workdays).
That’s why the Northeast Business Group...
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