5 of the riskiest destinations for your health
Beijing, China According to the world bank, 16 of the world’s most polluted cities are in China, and Beijing is one of them. China’s appetite for exploiting its natural resources… Read more »
Beijing, China According to the world bank, 16 of the world’s most polluted cities are in China, and Beijing is one of them. China’s appetite for exploiting its natural resources… Read more »
International health news Dementia cases to treble worldwide – Increasing life expectancies in developing countries will contribute to growing dementia rates. Majority of drink and drug hospital admissions are in their 40s –… Read more »
Healthcare and well-being will be the focus of companies and HR departments in 2014, predicts Jelf Employee Benefits. Companies with auto-enrollment (AE) behind them will switch their focus from pensions… Read more »
Areas of dissatisfaction among the mobile workforce could jeopardise the success of their overseas assignment and lessen the return on investment for employers, says a new report out this week…. Read more »
World Aids Day was on Sunday (1 December), so what better time to reflect on how far the fight against HIV/AIDS has come in recent decades. A disease that once… Read more »
International health news Blood test to detect bowel cancer — Bowel cancer is the third most common cancer in the UK, a new blood test can detect 85% of cases. Infant… Read more »
A new law has made it compulsory for all companies to provide health insurance for employees in Dubai. The new plans which will be introduced over the next three years… Read more »
Jelf Employee Benefits is focusing its international business with the launch of Jelf International. While Jelf currently provides international support, this new business will be a stand-alone entity rather than… Read more »
Aetna International has announced it has agreed to acquire UK-based InterGlobal from a group led by its majority shareholder, Alchemy Partner. The acquisition will expand Aetna’s reach in growing markets… Read more »
International health news Bats are a “disease reservoir” – Fruit bats harbour more deadly diseases than previously thought, several deadly outbreaks can be traced back to bats. Amazon workers “increased mental… Read more »