You may be aware of the statistics about the alarming rate of obesity in the United States, and the health issues that come along with it. Citizens here have an impressive level of personal freedom, and many of us use it to pursue happiness in unhealthy ways.
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With the many health risks associated with obesity, experts have long sought ways to encourage us to exercise and eat right. Wellness programs can be helpful, but participants are often those who only need to drop a few pounds, and results can be difficult to quantify. Disease management, targeted at those who are already suffering chronic illness, can be effective for individuals—but it may be too little too late.
Is there a solution that can reach people who are exhibiting risk factors, but have not yet reached the level of chronic illness? Newtopia, a company specializing in the personalization of wellness, believes there is.