


Apex Wellness Management serves the exponentially increasing number of people who are obese, overweight, and suffering from chronic diseases that require increased medication and medical procedures. The swelling of medical costs dealing with chronic disease (i.e. cardiovascular disease, diabetes, cancer) have put a strain on providing adequate health care to those who do not have the financial means. Health care premiums for companies providing insurance have gone up and as a result hurt their bottom-line.
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The levels of sedentariness and psychological stress experienced in today’s society at large, and more specifically experienced in places of work, profoundly influence behaviors that lead to the aforementioned maladies. In addition, the relentless bombardment of highly palatable, high caloric, low nutrient food and drink by the food industry into the environment in the pursuit of profit create the perfect scenario for cultivating the trend of more unhealthy people in our population.

34%
over-weight
In New York City,
obesity is epidemic:
more than half of adult New Yorkers are overweight (34%) or obese (22%).
56%
overall
rate
22%
obesity
The estimated annual health care costs of obesity-related illness are a staggering $190.2 billion or nearly 21% of annual medical spending in the United States.