cancer
Employee Benefits
Long term shift work is linked to impaired brain power, research published in Occupational & Environmental Medicine has found.
04 November 2014
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PMI
Patients with lung cancer diagnosed when they go to hospital as an emergency often had difficulties in seeing their GP, a study has found.
04 November 2014
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2 min read
Employee Benefits
Unum has launched a set of workshops to help employers spot and manage some of the most common causes of sickness absence.
04 November 2014
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Individual PMI
Research into a blood test for many types of cancer has found over 800 markers in cancer patients' blood which could lead to early diagnosis, delegates heard at a conference.
03 November 2014
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PMI
Patients diagnosed with cancer are sometimes keeping their diagnosis from their families, research from Bupa has found.
22 October 2014
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PMI
One in three lung cancer patients dies within three months of diagnosis despite having visited their GP several times beforehand, research has found.
14 October 2014
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2 min read
Critical Illness
Children are now less likely to be overweight or obese in the UK than they were ten years ago.
08 October 2014
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Employee Benefits
Almost two-thirds (62%) of men who have completed cancer treatment have had a positive experience of returning to work, research has found.
29 September 2014
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Critical Illness
L&G has launched a new online body tool to help consumers understand critical illness (CI) definitions alongside its latest changes to definitions.
23 September 2014
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1 min read
Critical Illness
Variations in cancer diagnosis rates between the best and worst performing health groups in the NHS mean many patients face lower survival rates and higher treatment costs.
22 September 2014
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