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Health Metrics
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business13 days ago
More Than 250 UK Employers Join Government Taskforce on Sickness-Related Work Absences
More than 250 of the UK's largest employers have signed up to the Get Britain Working taskforce to address unemployment linked to long-term illness. The group includes major companies and mayoral authorities and will track workplace health metrics.
vox.compolitics18 days ago
Data Show Longer Life Expectancy in Most Democratic House Districts
An analysis of federal health metrics finds life expectancy above the national average in nearly 70 percent of Democratic-held districts and below average in over 70 percent of Republican-held districts. The same data show higher rates of uninsured residents and chronic condition…
Wiredscience56 days ago
Three Smart Rings Offer Activity, Sleep, and Health Tracking
Wired reviewed three smart rings that monitor activity, sleep, and health metrics. The devices require less frequent charging than most smartwatches and include features such as meal logging and cycle tracking.