When recovery doesn’t mean a return to financial health
Scientific breakthroughs mean an increasing number of us surviving life-threatening illnesses, but the insurers have been slow to catch up, says Jill Phillip.
In the line of fire
Redundancy looming? Don't take it personally. When reducing the head count, says Oliver James, it's not who you are but where you live that matters.
Why turning up to work could make you healthy
Government to fight obesity by turning offices into a training ground for fitness.
The question
Should employers avoid fat people, asks Tim Dowling.
Overweight people miss out on jobs, says report
Overweight people find it harder to get a job than their slimmer counterparts, an online survey of more than 2,000 human resources professionals by the journal Personnel Today suggests.
Best health insurance provider: Westfield Health
This health insurance provider wins the category for the second year running.
From wild nights to flashing blue lights
There are more ways to go home in an ambulance than you think. By Matt Keating.
How’s your sex life?
Insurance companies are to start asking applicants about their sexual behaviour, rather than if they are gay, before demanding an HIV test, writes Jill Insley.
Are you HIV+? The new positive discrimination
Jill Insley: The insurance industry's decision to drop the question it asks about sexuality on its application forms in favour of one about possible exposure to HIV is very welcome, and not before time.
Work until you drop: how the long-hours culture is killing us
With the longest working week in Europe, experts say Britain's health and productivity will decline unless something is done about it.