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Research has shown that overweight employees often take more sick leave throughout the year. What is the main cost of this to employers?
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Detailed explanation-1: -India will spend US $13 million annually for treating obesity related illnesses by 2025, says report released by the World Obesity Federation on World Obesity Day, October 11. The cumulative cost from up to 2025 is expected to be around $90 billion.
Detailed explanation-2: -Annual nationwide productivity costs of obesity-related absenteeism range between $3.38 billion ($79 per individual with obesity) and $6.38 billion ($132 per individual with obesity).
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