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Getting to the Bottom of Drinking Culture Among Women in Midlife

September 18th, 2023 |
Getting to the Bottom of Drinking Culture Among Women in Midlife

A recent study found that women in their 30s show higher levels of binge drinking and alcohol use disorder than women of the same age in previous years. The study also identifies delayed parenthood as a potential cause for this [See the full post…]

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Nutanix Carbon and Power Estimator Demo

September 15th, 2023 |
Nutanix Carbon and Power Estimator Demo

In this video, see an early version of a modeling tool that estimates carbon emissions and power consumption of data center operations. This data can help shape strategies and inform decisions around IT sustainability.

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Trepid About Future of VMware Post-Acquisition

September 6th, 2023 |
Trepid About Future of VMware Post-Acquisition

As Broadcom’s acquisition of VMware nears completion, IT leaders are hedging their investments, according to Steve McDowell, principal analyst at RAND Research.

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Hedging Into Expected Broadcom Acquisition of VMware
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Turning Guidelines into Action: WHO on Mental Health at Work

September 1st, 2023 |
Turning Guidelines into Action: WHO on Mental Health at Work

According to Business Group on Health’s 2024 Large Employer Health Care Strategy Survey released in August 2023, employers identified mental health as the top area of prolonged impact on workforce health and well-being resulting from the pandemic. Indeed, one in [See the full post…]

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The Power of Trusted Messengers: Reaching Those with Substance Use Disorders

August 16th, 2023 |
The Power of Trusted Messengers: Reaching Those with Substance Use Disorders

Substance use disorders affect more than 46 million people aged 12 and older in the United States (SAMHSA), but numerous barriers prevent recovery, including stigma related to substance use, as well as the cost of treatment. In a world where [See the full post…]

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From Factory to Pharmacy: Navigating the Future of the Pharmaceutical Supply Chain

July 26th, 2023 |
From Factory to Pharmacy: Navigating the Future of the Pharmaceutical Supply Chain

With recent innovation and policy movement related to the pharmaceutical supply chain, are we on the verge of demonstrable change that will promote greater transparency and affordability for prescription drugs? On this episode of the Business Group on Health podcast, [See the full post…]

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You Are What You Eat: Nutritional Psychiatry’s Recipe for Success

July 7th, 2023 |
You Are What You Eat: Nutritional Psychiatry’s Recipe for Success

Nutritional psychiatry is an emerging field that explores the connection between nutrition science and mental and emotional well-being. Dr. Uma Naidoo, our guest on this week’s podcast episode, is a trailblazer in the field and who calls food “one of [See the full post…]

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Menopause and Work: Thriving Through Transition

June 9th, 2023 |
Menopause and Work: Thriving Through Transition

Menopause impacts 50% of the world’s population yet it’s often misunderstood, undertreated and shrouded in stigma. Ignoring the symptoms can negatively impact the health and quality of life of those experiencing menopause, as well as the health of businesses due [See the full post…]

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Beyond the Placebo Effect: The Impact of Mindset on Health

May 26th, 2023 |
Beyond the Placebo Effect: The Impact of Mindset on Health

Studies indicate that placebos can have a meaningful effect on numerous health conditions, emphasizing the significant role that our mindset plays in our health and well-being. On this episode of the Business Group on Health podcast, we’re joined by Dr. [See the full post…]

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Episode 6 | Risk and Opportunity in the World’s Permacrisis

May 15th, 2023 |
Episode 6 | Risk and Opportunity in the World’s Permacrisis

Many would argue the world is in the most volatile risk environment in modern history. Some have dubbed it a permacrisis. “However,” notes Nick Robson, who leads Marsh’s Credit Specialties Practice and manages our political risk solutions, “when you dig [See the full post…]

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Life Expectancy is Decreasing: Investigating the U.S. Health Crisis

May 12th, 2023 |
Life Expectancy is Decreasing: Investigating the U.S. Health Crisis

In 2013, a landmark report was released by the National Research Council and Institute of Medicine showing that despite much higher spending on health care, the United States ranked lower than the peer country average on most major health domains, [See the full post…]

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Art and Science of Building a Hyper Dense, Hybrid Cloud Data Center

May 8th, 2023 |
Art and Science of Building a Hyper Dense, Hybrid Cloud Data Center

If cloud computing is the biggest infrastructure ever built by human hands, then data centers are the engines and building blocks that make it run. Building data centers is increasingly challenging as space, power, scalability and sustainability intertwine into priority [See the full post…]

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Data Center Director with Sustainability Mindset

May 1st, 2023 |
Data Center Director with Sustainability Mindset

Explore the joys and challenges of leading data center operations with a sustainability mindset. In part two of a three-part podcast series, Harmail Singh Chatha explains what it’s like being director of Global Data Center Operations at Nutanix as the [See the full post…]

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Why the Message and Messenger Matter: Improving Health Literacy with Dr. Lisa Fitzpatrick

April 28th, 2023 |
Why the Message and Messenger Matter: Improving Health Literacy with Dr. Lisa Fitzpatrick

If health literacy is a social determinant of health, why isn’t it prioritized more broadly by those in the health care system? Dr. Lisa Fitzpatrick, an expert in delivering culturally appropriate and relatable health information, is on a mission to [See the full post…]

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Architecting Sustainable Data Centers

April 24th, 2023 |
Architecting Sustainable Data Centers

In the first of a three-part Tech Barometer podcast series, go inside the mind of a data center architect as he helps lead Nutanix IT into a sustainable hybrid multicloud future. “We’re constantly and consistently using electricity, so the power [See the full post…]

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Microsoft and Nutanix Team Up to Simplify Hybrid Cloud

April 3rd, 2023 |
Microsoft and Nutanix Team Up to Simplify Hybrid Cloud

Innovations in public cloud services and private cloud technologies driving more organizations to build hybrid cloud operations that fit their particular business needs. Hybrid cloud strategies are allowing IT leaders to optimize the total cost of ownership (TCO) while meeting [See the full post…]

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Moving End User Computing into a Hybrid Multicloud Future

March 28th, 2023 |
Moving End User Computing into a Hybrid Multicloud Future

One of the underlying technologies making remote and hybrid work possible is virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI), which allows organizations to centrally manage essential business applications and stream them over the internet to employee computers. While this technology has been around [See the full post…]

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Friends at Work: Why Connecting with Colleagues is Good For Business

March 23rd, 2023 |
Friends at Work: Why Connecting with Colleagues is Good For Business

Research suggests that a majority of employees in the U.S. and around the world are lonely, which increases the risk of negative health and workplace outcomes. Having friends and social connections at work, though, can improve happiness, productivity, creativity and [See the full post…]

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CMO Mandy Dhaliwal Points Way to Hybrid Multicloud

March 15th, 2023 |
CMO Mandy Dhaliwal Points Way to Hybrid Multicloud

In this Tech Barometer podcast, Nutanix Chief Marketing Officer Mandy Dhaliwal explains why people-focused and data-driven marketing of hybrid multicloud software will help enterprises build their future on applications and data. Digital transformation is a business imperative, forcing enterprises to [See the full post…]

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Transforming the End-of-Life Experience with Death Doulas

March 10th, 2023 |
Transforming the End-of-Life Experience with Death Doulas

While many employers are familiar with birth doulas, lesser known are death doulas – those who support people as they near the end of life. On this episode of the Business Group on Health podcast, we delve deeper into death [See the full post…]

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The Crucial Role of Doulas for Black Birthing Parents

February 24th, 2023 |
The Crucial Role of Doulas for Black Birthing Parents

More people die in the United States during childbirth each year than in any other developed nation. For Black birthing parents, mortality rates are significantly higher than they are for white birthing parents. Providing birth doulas as a supportive part [See the full post…]

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What’s Behind the Youth Mental Health Crisis?

February 10th, 2023 |
What’s Behind the Youth Mental Health Crisis?

It’s well-understood that young people’s mental health is suffering; it’s the subject of news headlines, dinner conversations, and benefit strategy sessions as employers explore how to support families. On this episode of the Business Group on Health podcast, we dig [See the full post…]

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Cloud Tech Trends Shaping 2023

February 1st, 2023 |
Cloud Tech Trends Shaping 2023

At the end of each year and the beginning of every new one, experts gaze into their crystal balls and share visions and predictions for the future. While some things may never change, this exercize becomes a zeitgeist for a [See the full post…]

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The Truth about Eating Disorders

January 20th, 2023 |
The Truth about Eating Disorders

At least one in ten people will be diagnosed with an eating disorder in their lifetime. Despite how common they are, most of us have misconceptions about who suffers from an eating disorder and what they look like. On this [See the full post…]

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Cancer and Careers: Moving Forward Without Fear

January 6th, 2023 |
Cancer and Careers: Moving Forward Without Fear

Many people with cancer are diagnosed during the prime working years of their life. Among other uncertainties, they often question how they’ll balance their work with treatment and recovery, and what will happen if they disclose their diagnosis. On this [See the full post…]

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