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Lincoln has repriced its Financial Foundations product reducing premiums by up to 14%. The provider looked specifically at the 40-70 age group and altered its standard premium rate.

NHS: Leaked document reveals plans to transfer NHS buildings to private networks

Breast cancer: ADAMTS genes could be the key to developing new smart drugs

Scottish Provident has changed the premium rates on its death or earlier critical illness benefit with effect from 26 September.

Standard Life Healthcare has bought FirstAssist's private medical insurance (PMI) business for an undisclosed sum.

The widely held belief that B vitamins can protect against heart attack and stroke is unfounded, members of the European Society of Cardiology have been told.

Stress: Therapy can stave off onset of mental illness

Think Tank: Delegates debate the likelihood of PTA surviving beyond A-day

Regulation: Insurer reveals that technical difficulties delayed ABI compliance

Westfield Health has reshaped its cash plans in order to keep pace with the changes to the NHS. The Advantage and the Good4You plans now include improved benefits for the most popular dental and optical cover.