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Weight Loss Leader Now Offers A Proven Solution to Help Employees Lose Weight, Be Healthy and Save Money

HORSHAM, Pa., June 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Nutrisystem, Inc. (Nasdaq: NTRI), a leading provider of weight management products and services, announced today that it will now be offering its Nutrisystem Works(TM) program to companies and health plans across the country to help employers take control of rising health care costs. The obesity epidemic continues to rise and studies have shown that overweight employees annually cost employers more than $13 billion in medical fees and lost productivity(i)over 39.2 million lost workdays(ii) and 124% higher hospital inpatient utilization than those with healthy weight(iii). Employers can now provide their employees Nutrisystem Works, a proven weight loss solution based on over 35 years of science and nutritional research, all at a special discounted price.

"With the introduction of Nutrisystem Works, we're showing our commitment to helping fight obesity in America by giving corporate leaders an effective weight loss solution to help combat it in the workplace," said Joe Redling, Chairman of the Board and CEO of Nutrisystem. "As a CEO, I know how important it is for my employees to live a healthier lifestyle. We encourage companies everywhere to join us in the fight to improve the health of America through weight loss."

Nutrisystem is the first prepared foods program that totally integrates low Glycemic Index carbohydrates into a meal plan that is also low in fat, and high in fiber to help you feel full longer. It is a balanced nutritional program that also has zero trans fats, omega-3s and soluble fibers to help promote heart health. Nutrisystem offers a variety of programs tailored to women, men, seniors, and vegetarians.

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