The burden of global cancer is rising and there is a "real need" to focus on preventing it through tackling smoking, obesity and drinking, says the World Health Organisation (WHO).
Learn about Aegon's critical illness cover.
The perceived value of a protection policy drops after its sale and is leading to lapsed policies, The Syndicate has said.
One in 3 women diagnosed with breast cancer in England each year are aged 70 or over, a Public Health England campaign has warned.
CIExpert has upgraded its functionality and added a number of enhancements to make it easier for advisers to compare Critical Illness (CI) policies.
Insurer Zurich paid out on 94% of its critical illness policy claims last year, up from 90% in 2012, latest statistics show.
Aviva has released previously unseen figures from its critical illness (CI), income protection (IP) and private medical insurance (PMI) claims statistics.
With the right treatment, over 65s can survive for many years after cancer - yet UK survival rates in older people are among worst in Europe as many are 'written off', new research has found.
Legal & General has today announced it has improved its financial underwriting criteria for customers taking out life insurance and critical illness cover.
The chance of surviving a heart attack is far lower in the UK than Sweden, a new study has found.