A total of £1.4bn was paid out in claims during 2015 - representing more than a 10% increase on 2014 according to industry data compiled by Group Risk Development (GRiD).
CS Healthcare has revealed that 50% of public sector workers had a BMI regarded as ‘high' comparing favourably with national population averages of 62%.
E-cigarettes are likely to be beneficial to UK public health according to a Royal College of Physicians report.
A personalised smartphone-based platform for those with food allergies and an assistive aid to help those with walking difficulties associated with Parkinson's disease are among the winners of the AXA PPP Health Tech & You Awards 2016.
Insurer AXA's venture capital platform AXA Strategic Ventures has invested in BioBeats - a machine learning platform that delivers information about the wellbeing of individuals in real time.
Healthcare cash plan provider Medicash is supporting the world renowned St. Paul's Eye Unit in its mission to transform the future diagnosis and treatment of eye disease.
Ellipse has launched an excepted life trust for its group life clients.
Life and pension advisers face £90m levy demand
COVER and Legal & General will be hosting an Adviser Academy on business protection to give advisers the tools and confidence to discuss and recommend these policies.
Aegon UK has launched a new health and wellbeing support service for protection customers.