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|  | The growing number of at-home and beauty salon tooth-whitening treatments on offer is making dentists nervous for their patients' health. The products used by beauticians and found in chemists are not... |
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|  | A new Defaqto report into the cost of private medical insurance reveals PruHealth’s approach can result in premiums that are up to 44 per cent cheaper than competitors in the first year. ... |
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|  | At the Independent Healthcare Awards, 1XS, WPA’s new product beat off the competition to be recognised as the most significant healthcare funding product development of 2006. ... |
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|  | Buying a property in Spain is no longer only a luxury afforded by Britons heading into retirement, according to new research from a Spanish bank. When asked where they would most like to live... |
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|  | With two in five adults expected to suffer back pain over the next year, the Post Office urges people to check that they are protected financially in case they are unable to work as a result. ... |
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|  | Zurich has launched a guaranteed whole of life policy for consumers who are prepared to pay more for the certainty that rates will not change. This is in addition to its current reviewable... |
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|  | Sheffield United fan Steve Wibberley swapped his seat in the stand at Bramall Lane for a place in the Directors suite after winning a unique competition. Steve won a pair of Directors Box seats... |
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|  | Insurers Axa SA and Swiss Re have made a joint bid for Scottish Widows, the life and health insurer owned by Lloyds TSB bank. The pair have put together a break-up proposal that will see Axa... |
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|  | Following the successful launch in October 2005 of its flexible lifetime mortgage product, Prudential is celebrating the first anniversary with news that it is aiming for a 10 per cent market share by... |
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|  | Mondial is launching a Personal Accident solution in the UK. Unlike any other Personal Accident provider, Mondial will give the option of a lump sum cash payment with rehabilitation and... |
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|  | A new range of age-related payment protection insurance products from Securityfirst.co.uk has slashed premium costs to unprecedented levels and given policyholders greater security. The... |
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|  | The Association of British Insurers (ABI) is calling on the government to remove tax disincentives for employers who provide private health insurance programmes. The ABI says that research... |
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|  | Greenbee, the new direct financial services company from retail group John Lewis, has launched a single trip travel policy which covers people up to age 85. Cover includes - holiday... |
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|  | Swiss Reinsurance has agreed to buy GE Life from General Electric for £465 million. GE Life will continue to write new business through financial advisers, under a new brand name to be... |
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|  | Saga Insurance is sponsoring Sir Robin Knox-Johnston as he competes in the VELUX 5 Oceans round the world yacht race. He will set sail in his yacht 'Saga Insurance' from Bilbao, Spain on 22 October.... |
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|  | Annual MOT tests give us peace of mind with our cars but people are failing to take the same precautions with their health. Saga, the over 50s health provider, is urging today's over 50s... |
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|  | Despite the doom-laden forecasts of an obese nation lying back on its collective sofa covered in biscuit crumbs, it appears that the true picture is much healthier, according to new research for... |
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|  | Critical illness insurer Scottish Widows commissioned iconic British fashion designer Zandra Rhodes to design a unique cloak, which has been auctioned off at Breast Cancer Care's annual Fashion Show.... |
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|  | New research published by Prudential, the Lifetime Mortgage Provider, reveals that the generation gap is wider than ever with today’s under 25s planning for a fairy-tale retirement, while the... |
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|  | Norwich Union reports that critical illness payments in 2005 rose significantly compared to 2004. Norwich Union payouts on critical illness policies increased to over £80m in 2005; almost... |
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