Building Stress Tolerance as a Team

Personal Development expert Adam Markel provides tips for building resilience to stress and explores the impact of stress tolerance on a team’s ability to adapt to change in the workplace.

NIH’s Office of Human Resources on National Stress Awareness Month

National Institutes of Health’s Office of Human Resources provides educational content on stress and how to build resilience, including Mental Health America’s Stress Screener and the CDC’s overview of strategies for stress management. More resources available here.

April is Also National Minority Health Month

This observance highlights the importance of addressing health disparities among minority populations. Check out the resources and events provided by NIH’s National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to learn more about how we can work together to achieve health equity for all.

NEBGH Guide - Obesity, Diabetes and Racial Health Equity



BIPOC employees are unequally affected by obesity and diabetes, and poor outcomes are the result. Ensure that your employees have equitable access. Learn more in our March 2022 guide.

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Biden's Cancer Moonshot Expands

President Biden's Cancer Moonshot initiative is expanding, aiming to accelerate progress in cancer research and treatment. Read more about this ambitious effort in USA Today.

NASA Touts Space as Anti-Cancer Frontier



NASA is exploring the potential of space to unlock new insights into cancer treatment. Learn more about this innovative approach in Phys.org.

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Check out NEBGH’s recent webinar, “Reducing Cancer Risk and Mortality Through Nutrition and Exercise – What Employers Need to Know,” produced in partnership with MSK Direct.

Impact of Smoking Cessation on Mortality Rates



Although it's widely acknowledged that quitting smoking reduces both mortality and morbidity, a recent NEJM Evidence study explores questions remaining about how quickly and significantly it impacts contemporary death rates from smoking-related illnesses.

Biden's 2025 Budget Proposal - A Step Toward Paid Family and Medical Leave



SHRM provides details on a significant development for workers' rights. President Biden's 2025 budget proposal includes provisions for paid family and medical leave, aiming to support American families during times of need.

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