Best Practices and State of the Science

Workplace Wellness Solutions

Wellness:

Healthy Workforce 2010: An Essential Health Promotion Sourcebook for Employers, Large and Small

Indicators for Chronic Disease Surveillance:MMWR

Preventing Cancer, Cardiovascular Disease, and Diabetes: A Common Agenda for the American Cancer Society, the American Diabetes Association, and the American Heart Association
CA Cancer J Clin, Jul 2004; 54: 190 - 207.

American Cancer Society Guidelines on Nutrition and Physical Activity for Cancer Prevention: Reducing the Risk of Cancer with Healthy Food Choices and Physical Activity

Tobacco:

Tobacco Cessation Issue Breif

Effectiveness of community-based tobacco interventions

Opportunities to reduce the effects of tobacco on health

Employers’ Smoking Cessation Guide: Practical Approaches to a Costly Workplace Problem

Health Insurance Benefits

Sample Purchasing Specifications Related to Tobacco-Use Prevalence and Cessation

Tobacco Control and Prevention - Employer Support

Achievements in Tobacco Cessation: Case Studies

Impact of Promotion of the Great American Smokeout and Availability of Over-the-Counter Nicotine Medications, 1996


Preventive Services: Helping Employers Expand Coverage

Making your Workplace Smoke-Free: A Decision Maker’s Guide

Obesity/Nutriton:

CDC Obesity Information

Worksite Recommendations

Guide to Community Preventative Services

The Community Guide's systematic reviews of the effectiveness of selected population-based interventions addressing nutrition

The Community Guide's systematic review of the effectiveness of selected population-based interventions addressing diabetes

Body Mass Index Information


Physical Activity:

Active for Life at Alaska Airlines

The Community Guide's systematic review of the effectiveness of selected population based interventions designed to increase levels of physical activity

Economic Findings

Physical Activity

At A Glance 2005 — Physical Activity and Good Nutrition: Essential Elements to Prevent Chronic Diseases and Obesity

Workplace Cancer Solutions

Cancer Prevention

Preventing skin cancer by reducing UV light exposure

Increasing breast, cervical, and colorectal screening

Promoting informed decisions about cancer screening

American Cancer Society Guidelines for the Early Detection of Cancer: Update of Early Detection Guidelines for Prostate, Colorectal, and Endometrial Cancers: ALSO: Update 2001—Testing for Early Lung Cancer Detection

INSTITUTE OF MEDICINE RELEASES REPORT ON CANCER PREVENTION AND EARLY DETECTION

Patient Navigation

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