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Critical Illness

Critical Illness

Changing lifestyle could prevent 40% of cancers

Bad lifestyle choices such as smoking, poor diet, high alcohol intake and excess weight are responsible for ‘around 40% of all cancers', according to new research.

clock 07 December 2011 •

Critical Illness

Ageas overhauls CI cover

Ageas Protect has overhauled its critical illness (CI) product to include15 ABI+ condition definitions and extended its relationship with Best Doctors.

clock 14 November 2011 •

Protection

Disease of the month: Polycystic kidney disease

This genetic illness affects about one in 800 people in the UK. Mary Randell explains how advisers can offer cover for it

clock 07 November 2011 •

Income Protection

Friends Life unveils IFA protection proposition

Friends Life has completed its full launch with the unveiling of its individual protection proposition for IFAs.

clock 24 October 2011 •

Critical Illness

Shooting stars - Defaqto product ratings explained

The latest issue of COVER included a report that some members of the protection provider community, including the ABI, were unhappy with the way third party agencies rate products.

clock 20 October 2011 •

Underwriting

Disease of the month: Barrett's Oesophagus

Paul Gyseman looks at the insurance implications of this oesophageal condition and why underwriters need to be alert when assessing the long-term risks of this common disclosure

clock 17 October 2011 •

Critical Illness

Aviva enters partial payments market for CI

Aviva has added the first partial payments to its critical illness (CI) policy and halved the length of time for a Multiple Sclerosis (MS) claim.

clock 17 October 2011 •

Critical Illness

Insurers blame product ratings for market problems

Defaqto and other ratings agencies have been attacked for "driving the wrong behaviour" by encouraging product complexity and being "in danger of misleading consumers".

clock 03 October 2011 •
Disease of the month: Hypertension

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Despite being one of the most common conditions in the country, high blood pressure has serious underwriting consequences. Fergus Bescoby explains.

clock 28 September 2011 •

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CI complaints spike in first half year

Complaints about critical illness (CI) have spiked sharply over the last six months, the FSA has reported.

clock 28 September 2011 •
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