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Cases of oral cancer are increasing and are now the tenth most common cancer in men according to new figures released by Cancer Research UK.

Zurich has confirmed proposals to cut up to 440 jobs in its UK general insurance business as part of a programme to reduce costs in the organisation and simplify its operating structure.

Chase Templeton has completed its largest deal through the asset purchase of Kent-based specialist healthcare broker Consilium Employee Benefits Ltd.

AIG Life has launched a whole of life insurance policy designed to protect the assets of customers should they no longer be able to live independently or if they want to leave an inheritance.

Danica Pension, one of Denmark's leading pension and insurance companies, has appointed Best Doctors to a three-year contract to provide Danica's customers with expert medical information and second opinion services.

Life expectancy continues to improve according to data released by the Office for National Statistics.

In the first six months of 2015, e-billing by private healthcare providers increased by 28%, compared with January to June 2014 and by 50% on the same period in 2013, according to Healthcode.

More than one in five (23%) Brits with savings say they wouldn't last longer than a couple of months if they were unable to work, yet less than one in 20 protects their income, according to research from Scottish Widows.

Now Health International has revealed the top twenty diagnoses for its international private medical insurance (IPMI) customers in terms of frequency since the company started trading in 2011.

The Association of British Insurers (ABI) has announced plans for a fresh approach to the savings and life insurance markets after declaring it was "devoting too much of its time" to historic issues.