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NICE, the healthcare guidance body, has issued draft guidance recommending enzalutamide (Xtandi, Astellas Pharma) as an option for treating hormone relapsed metastatic prostate cancer in adults.

Two-thirds (66%) of UK employees believe they are in good or excellent heath, despite displaying two or more risk factors that could increase their chances of getting a disease.

One in five people with cancer who were employed full-time at the time of diagnosis felt their employer could do more to understand their needs, research has found.

The Gender Directive has had ‘limited' impact on advisers' protection business, research has found.

Protection IFA Moneysworth has warned simplified underwriting is 'going down the wrong street' and risks non-disclosure as research revealed a significant number of advisers believe it could close the protection gap.

Sandringham Financial Partners has expanded its Protection Panel with major providers including Friends life, to meet the growing needs of its partners.

Employees off work due to temporary workplace disability could be reduced by one million across the EU through early intervention techniques, according to a Work Foundation report.

Allianz Worldwide Care has recently launched AppointMed, a new appointment booking service for UK based members to secure an initial appointment with a consultant on a direct billing basis.

Advisers believe simpler underwriting and greater incentives on policies are ‘paramount' to addressing the ‘protection gap', Avelo research has found.

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) will now be publishing details of warning notices against firms and individuals before it issues enforcement proceedings against them. But in what circumstances will it name and shame individuals?