What’s Happening?

What’s Happening?

What’s Happening?

The millions of working days lost to poor mental health

The millions of working days lost to poor mental health

Seventeen and a half million working days lost to poor mental health. Recently published ONS figures has shown that 17.5 million working days each year are lost due to mental health related sickness, highlighting the need for middle and senior managers to find...

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Modern Brits’ teeth ‘worse than 300 years ago’

Modern Brits’ teeth ‘worse than 300 years ago’

Modern Brits’ teeth are worse than they were more than three centuries ago, scientists have claimed, with skulls from the 17th century showing fewer missing teeth and less decay Researchers at Queen Mary University of London compared the teeth of modern Brits with the...

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Liver cancer deaths climb by around 50% in the last decade

Liver cancer deaths climb by around 50% in the last decade

Liver cancer death rates have increased by around 50% in the last decade and have tripled since records began, according to the latest calculations* by Cancer Research UK. New mortality data shows that there were around 5,700 deaths from liver cancer in 2017 in the...

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Underwriting mental health issues

Underwriting mental health issues

We republish an informative article in Cover Magazine where John Downes, underwriting & claims director for VitalityLife, investigates the challenges around underwriting those with a history of poor mental health. John Downes is underwriting & claims director...

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Latest advocate magazine is now available to read online

Latest advocate magazine is now available to read online

advo’s latest online edition of advocate, where we keep you up to date with the latest advo news and take a closer look at some of the stand out issues over the last few months, is now available for you to read. In a packed edition we republish an article which first...

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