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Health Insurance News from September 2010

30/09/2010Over nutrition in babies could lead to need for obesity healthcare plan in later life
A new study has suggested that over nutrition in younger years can lead to a greater risk of becoming overweight or obese as an adult, possibly leading to the need for a healthcare plan . Researchers from...
30/09/2010Embarrassment preventing workers from exercising
Workers are avoiding incorporating exercise into a healthcare plan as they are embarrassed, a new study has found. A survey by the British Heart Foundation (BHF) has revealed that 35 per cent of workers...
30/09/2010Study finds genetic link in ADHD
A ground-breaking study has raised hopes of finding new treatments that could be used in a healthcare plan for attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) sufferers. Scientists from the University of...
29/09/2010New test could improve prostate cancer diagnosis
A new diagnostic test could help improve the healthcare plan of those with prostate cancer . Researchers from Oxford Gene Technology (OGT) have identified a set of biological markers that can give an...
29/09/2010Curry spice could be used in cancer healthcare plan
A spice commonly used in curries could form part of a healthcare plan to treat cancer , it has been claimed. Scientists from the University of Leicester have discovered that curcumin - an extract of root...
29/09/2010Britons wait six years for chronic pain treatment
Sufferers of chronic pain may want to seek out private medical cover in order to avoid lengthy waits for effective treatment. According to a new study sponsored by drug company Pfizer, Britain's eight...
28/09/2010Aspirin injection could be used for migraine healthcare plan
A high dose of aspirin injected directly into the bloodstream could be an affective part of a healthcare plan to treat migraines, scientists have claimed. According to a new study by researchers at the...
28/09/2010New healthcare plan for swine flu may be needed as virus predicted to return
The swine flu virus that swept through the UK last year could make a return this winter, meaning a new healthcare plan to treat the illness may be needed. Scientists fear the H1N1 virus could return in an...
28/09/2010Bupa launches employee healthcare plan
Private medical cover provider Bupa has launched a new health insurance plan for employees. The tiered cash plan, called Cash Plan Fundamentals, offers employers the chance to provide different levels of...
27/09/2010Call for restaurants to list calorie information on menus
A government call for more restaurants to publish calorie information on their menus could help those on a health plan to fight obesity. Health secretary Andrew Lansley has urged businesses to establish a...
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