Smart Loss Weight Management Program Helps Employees Lose Weight

Envision Health & Wellness created the Smart Loss weight management program to help companies to address the problem of overweight employees.

Scottsdale, AZ (PRWEB) February 8, 2005 -- Approximately 1 in 5 American adults are considered to be obese. The impact of obesity not only affects the employees involved, but also has an enormous financial impact on a companys bottom line. The three key conditions linked to obesity, diabetes, heart disease and arthritis, cost employers more than $220 billion annually in medical care and lost productivity.

Envision Health & Wellness created the Smart Loss weight management program to help companies to address the problem of overweight employees. Smart Loss is a proven solution for fast, healthy, long term weight loss; this on site, PhD approved program encourages lifestyle change for its participants.

The Smart Loss program is not another fad diet. This program provides employees with the education and motivation they need to make the right nutritional choices for themselves." says Terence Knealing CEO of Scottsdale based Envision Health & Wellness.

The Smart Loss program provides each employee with a nutrition counselor who helps them customize the program for their individual needs and goals. Employees then attend weekly educational meetings to track their progress, ask questions and receive support materials. Working as a team, employees who attend the weekly meeting motivate and inspire from within the group," says Knealing

Envision Health and Wellness LLC is a preventive health management and consulting company specializing in corporate health and wellness. With a network of providers, Envisions consultants work together with companies to develop and provide both on and off site comprehensive wellness programs, creating a healthier and more productive work force.

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