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Small companies left counting the cost of workplace absence

Posted on: 21 Mar 2012

A recent survey has found that a significant proportion of small business bosses are risking their health as they battle absence to keep their business afloat. The results of the… read more

Diet high in red meat found to shorten life expectancy

Posted on: 14 Mar 2012

Researchers at Harvard Medical School have found that a diet high in red meat can significantly shorten life expectancy. Their findings are the result of a recent study, conducted by… read more

Figures show women are ‘drastically’ under-insured

Posted on: 07 Mar 2012

New figures have shown that, despite increasing financial responsibilities, women remain ‘drastically’ underinsured in terms of protection cover. Figures compiled by Scottish Provident suggest that men typically protect themselves with… read more

Could taking a daily vitamin pill help to prevent skin cancer?

Posted on: 02 Mar 2012

Expatriates who are fortunate enough to live out in bright and sunny climes may wish to take note of a recent study, which has found that taking daily vitamin A… read more