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Europe's oldest person has survived Covid-19, just days before her 117th birthday. Lucile Randon, a French nun who took the name of Sister Andre in 1944, tested positive for coronavirus on 16...

MAXIS Global Benefits Network (MAXIS GBN) has partnered with California-based healthtech firm SimpleTherapy to help multinationals tackle the issue of musculoskeletal conditions, either in the workplace or while working from home. Founded...

HealthHero – the digital/virtual healthcare provider that was previously Medical Solutions – has partnered with a not-for-profit Covid-19 testing provider to offer RT-PCR tests and antibody tests at a reduced price. Testing...

Gavin Royston has been appointed as associate director at Smith & Williamson, in a move which signals the firm’s intention’s to grow its presence in the benefits consulting space. Royston joins Smith...

The pandemic has put the issue of care homes and long-term care – often at the back of most people’s minds – firmly in the spotlight and yet many still fail to...

Almost half of employees in Britain have not been asked by their employer for their views on their health and wealth, research suggests. A social media poll by Health Shield, the cash...

Some NHS dental patients have been asked to pay for private care "if they want any treatment", a watchdog has warned. Waits of up to two years for an NHS appointment are...

Care home workers across the country are struggling to make ends meet because they are still not given full pay when they are ill, it has been claimed. Trade union Unison said...

Smokers are 57% more likely to cancel their life insurance before the end of the term than non-smokers, according to a major piece of analysis of cancellation data. Life insurance broker Protect...

Employers are being warned to take urgent action after it emerged that two-fifths of employee claims management firms expect to see an increase in claims related to Covid-19 over the course of...