May 16, 2018
Americans consume more opioids than any other country. In 2016, doctors prescribed enough opioids to fill a bottle for every American adult.
Health and Wellness
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation publishes content on health and wellness and related issues. Find and access current and archived items in our database.
April 25, 2018
Non-communicable diseases (NCDs), including cancer and diabetes, are the leading causes of death and disability worldwide.
April 17, 2018
On this tax day, the Chamber Foundation wants to recognize companies and their investment in health, environment, and financial wellbeing as a result of the recent tax reform.
April 13, 2018
© Photo provided by Campbell Soup Foundation
Campbell has a long history of giving back to our local communities – through financial support, in-kind donations, volunteer service and human capital.
April 10, 2018
In the United States, more than 12 percent of households are food insecure. This means that families struggle to afford enough food for all members living in the household.
February 15, 2018
In 2016, Motiva – Health Care Service Corporation’s (HCSC) employee wellness division – engaged employees with a yearlong educational campaign centered around total body well-being.
February 1, 2018
In 2015, the global community adopted the 17 Sustainable Development Goals to improve people’s lives by 2030. From these global goals, the United N
January 4, 2018
© Image provided by General Mills
With support from General Mills, preventing food waste and feeding people facing hunger is proving to be easier than ever thanks to Feeding America’s MealConnect application.
November 13, 2017
The World Economic Forum estimates a cumulative economic output loss of $47 trillion over the next two decades from noncommunicable diseases, like cancer, diabetes, and mental health.