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The recent recession has undoubtedly had a large impact on the global economy, not to mention the disruption it managed to cause the UK banking system. Predictably, this has had a knock-on effect into the mental state of the UK workforce. Research shows that the current recession has dealt a blow to the mental well being of the UK working population. There has been a notable increase in the volume of people making appointments to see their doctor and a vast increase in the number of prescriptions handed out for antidepressants. Continue reading →

One in ten Brits admit to hitting the bottle most days and 53% said that they frequently required a drink at the end of the day. The investigation of 3000 British employees was performed by a principal health care provider, Medicash. Continue reading →

Insurance workers are more stressed out than any other profession, a new survey has revealed. Continue reading →

A survey has revealed that over half the British workforce reach for the bottle at the end of the day due to work related pressures. Continue reading →

US based scientists say they have succeeded in developing the first synthetic living cell. The US based researches constructed a bacterium’s “genetic software” and transplanted it into host cell. The resulting microbe then proceeded to look and also behave like the species effectively dictated by the synthetic DNA. Continue reading →

The NHS admitted this week that they are to begin exploring the possibility of introducing ‘cash plans’ and other financial incentives to encourage healthier lifestyles. Numerous areas have already begun to start their own schemes, and the initial results have given some encouragement. Continue reading →

A cash health plan is a low premium healthcare plan that pays money towards a variety of different treatments. Cash is paid out if you are taken into hospital or need to see a specialist, require treatment at the opticians or dentist or wish to make use of alternative therapies such as acupuncture of treatment like physiotherapy. Cash health plans are there for the everyday health expenses we all expect to have to spend money on. Continue reading →

With the cost of living constantly increasing paying into a cash health plan makes sense. Cash health plans aim to help pay towards everyday healthcare such as dentist work, optical treatment and sometimes alternative therapies. The cost of these treatments can often mount up so taking advantage of cash health plan can help towards the bills. Continue reading →