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Why hormonal health is critical to business success

Hormonal health of employees is critical to business wellbeing and success, as it regulates every process in the body, including stress, mental health, and productivity – but some areas, for example women's hormonal health, are still considered a workplace taboo.

By adopting an open, more flexible attitude, employers can ensure that hormonal health is prioritized in the workplace, and that hormonal-related issues are managed mindfully. Employers adopting this type of approach will lead to a healthier, happier and more productive workforce.

We all have hormones. This means that hormonal health impacts all genders, and encompasses the equilibrium and overall functional status of hormones within the body. As vital chemical messengers released directly into the bloodstream, hormones play a pivotal role in overseeing a variety of physiological functions, and maintaining the body's internal balance.

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