International health news Daily aspirin cuts cancer risk – Taking an aspirin everyday could cut the risk of digestive cancers in people aged between 50-65, according to an international study. Low… Read more »
The Turkish government has recently reversed its decision to make health insurance compulsory for expat retirees. Previously, it had ruled that health insurance was required to obtain a residence permit…. Read more »
International health insurance brokers now have another tool at their disposal to help build and compare quotes for their clients. Cigna Global has launched its new, online, Broker Quote Tool,… Read more »
International health news What is the world’s biggest health threat? – MERS, Ebola, measles. All have had well-publicised outbreaks this year, so what is the world’s biggest health threat? E-cigarettes ‘less… Read more »
As the summer gets underway travellers are being warned about the importance of buying insurance if they plan on going abroad. According to a survey from The Points Guy, only… Read more »
The 2014 International Living Global Retirement Index has ranked France as number one in its health care category. The study, which ranks destinations on their suitability for retired expats, praised France’s… Read more »
International health news UV rays pose threat to eye health – UV exposure has been linked to several serious eye conditions, experts are warning people to use the correct sunglasses this… Read more »
World Hepatitis Day on July 28 this year will increase awareness and understanding of viral hepatitis and the diseases it causes – affecting hundreds of millions of people around the… Read more »
More than 1,300 people lined up last week to enter a weight loss contest in Dubai. The competition, called “Your Child in Gold”, awards families two grams of gold for… Read more »
International health news AIDS ‘under control’ by 2030 – With the number of deaths and new infections falling, researchers say the epidemic can be brought under control by 2030. Mediterranean diet… Read more »