December 2014 Employers are Increasingly Using Workplace Health Screenings The American Heart Association has created a universal blueprint for employers to run worksite health screenings, said Dr. Ross Arena, chair of the AHA committee who produced the guideline. Learn what the AHA recommends! Share This:Facebook twitter linkedin Be Heart Healthy this Season Theres no reason to take a break from being active or eating healthy when the temperature drops. We have great resources to help employees eat healthy over the holidays and stay active in cold weather. Share This: Facebook twitter linkedin Did your workplace celebrate National Eating Healthy Day? Wed love to know how! Submit your story. Well randomly select 25 people who share their stories to receive the American Heart Association Meals in Minutes Cookbook, and we may even feature your story in future promotions. (By submitting your story you agree that it may be used, in whole or in part, by the AHA.) Share This: Facebook Facebook linkedin Mark Your Calendar How will your workplace celebrate heart health during American Heart Month (February) and healthy eating during National Nutrition Month (March)? Your local American Heart Association can help with resources and ideas. Find your nearest AHA office. Share This: Facebook Facebook linkedin AHA Walking Clubs Discontinued MeetUp discontinued all MeetUp Everywhere pages, including the American Heart Association Walking Clubs page, on December 1, 2014. MeetUp will remain in place, but our AHA Walking Clubs page is no longer available. If you created a walking club using our page, you will need to create a new club using the main MeetUp platform. AHA will continue to provide online resources to help you start and manage your walking club. Share This: Facebook Facebook linkedin Workplace Wellness News People who walk, bike or take public transportation to work tend to be thinner than those who ride in their own cars, according to a new study from the UK. How to Rebound From Difficult Emotions at Work Wearable activity trackers in the mainstream Survey: 23% of full-time workers use healthy living apps Information and opinions presented in these news articles do not always represent the views of the American Heart Association. Make a Donation Give the gift of life this holiday season with a donation to the American Heart Association. Featured Recipe - Green Bean Casserole Enjoy this heart-healthy version of an American holiday favorite! Recipe copyright © 2014 American Heart Association. This recipe is brought to you by the American Heart Associations Simple Cooking with Heart Program. For more simple, quick and affordable recipes, visit heart.org/simplecooking. Workplace Wellness Tip Eating healthy at work can be a challenge. Our Healthy Workplace Food & Beverage Toolkit has practical action steps and suggestions to create a culture of health at your workplace, and it costs nothing. Download this valuable resource today.
Posted on: Tue, 02 Dec 2014 17:19:40 +0000