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  How the Environment Will Change for Life Insurers - And Ways to Cope

  Von Jules Constantinou |February 21, 2017|English

  The life insurance business might be seen as a steadfast boulder awash in a fast-flowing stream of change, yet the Greek philosopher Socrates taught us that the secret of change is to focus energy on building the new and not fighting the old. Indeed,...

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  Insurers Shouldn’t Stigmatize Epilepsy

  Von Anke Siebers |February 13, 2017|English | Deutsch

  Epilepsy is a neurological disorder that can affect people of all ages. According to the WHO, some 50 million people around the world have epilepsy and an estimated 2.4 million new diagnoses are made each year. The condition has significant implications...

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• Advances in Cancer Research and Insurance

  Von Ross Campbell |February 02, 2017|English

  The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) was created more than 50 years ago to foster global collaboration on cancer control. Today more effective therapies mean mortality rates no longer reflect incidence rates; there are now more cancer...

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  Keeping Workers Safe From Cancer - Will EU Proposals Cut Cancer Rates?

  Von Dr. Chris Ball |January 25, 2017|English

  Cancer arising from workplace exposure has a long history. The earliest recognised form of occupational cancer in the world is Chimney sweep’s carcinoma, cancer of the skin of the scrotum, first described in England in 1775. In many workplaces...

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  Trends in Life Insurance - How Can the Industry Stay Fit for the Future?

  Von Peter Temple |January 09, 2017|English

  Life insurers are facing a new world in which the nature of uncertainty itself is changing. The future is collapsing into the present faster than past data can be used to extrapolate the future. However, we shouldn’t be fearful. InsurTech (insurance...

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• How You Sleep Matters to Insurers

  Von Ross Campbell |January 05, 2017|English

  Sleep allows the body and the brain vital repair and recovery time, giving hormones the opportunity to replenish. Both inadequate and excessive sleep have been associated with early death.1 We are getting a better understanding of the health consequences...

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