Tag: Health

When we're young we want to be older and when we're old we want to be younger. But what's the best age to be? According to a survey of Brits by life insurance firm Aviva, it's 35 years old. Here's why life at 35 is so sweet.

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Ministers have this week met insurance companies and motoring groups to work out how to deal with the UK’s £2 billion-a-year whiplash epidemic.

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Private medical insurance (PMI) is a great way to cover the costs of private health care in order to bypass lengthy NHS waiting lists. PMI is designed to cover the costs of receiving private medical consultancy and treatment for curable, short-term illnesses or injuries (known as acute conditions – see below for more details) that occur after a policy begins.

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Eleven per cent of people in the UK have taken fewer holidays recently due to fears about their work and the economic situation, but this can be bad for you. We look at how people are getting away and why they should do it more often.  Read More…

Every day, men and women take to their cars to ferry them across town and country. But many of us are distracted. Confused.com surveyed 2,000 people to find out what potentially dangerous driving habits they may have picked up.  Read More…

Fitcamps are springing up everywhere, but what do they offer that you can’t get from a personal trainer or going to the gym yourself? Are they really worth the money? I put one to the test to find out.  Read More…

If your next of kin dies in hospital or a care home, here are the procedures you can expect to undergo.

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There are plenty of ways to get back in shape without spending a penny. Find out more here.

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Most people are aware of options availabale to them to help kick the smoking habit. We take a fresh look at the cost for each method and the chance of success based on recent studies.

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Although we all make our new year's resolutions with the best intentions, our commitment often fizzles out before February. We look at how likely resolutions are to be abandoned and what you can do to stick to your goals.

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