Embarrassment is causing millions of Brits to delay getting symptoms checked, according to new research. The research1 from leading health insurer, Bupa confirms that one in five UK adults (21%) – or 6.6 million people – who have experienced a potential cancer...
The chances of survival are worse when diagnosed late. A fifth of patients with bowel cancer in England and Wales are diagnosed in an emergency presentation such as A&E, figures show. The annual National Bowel Cancer Audit reveals that in the year to 31 March...
Bupa Global recently held their annual conference at Somerset House, London. The event updated brokers on new approaches, successes and initiatives including a focus on customer service and investment on digital technology. The stand out part of the event was a panel...
Rise in obesity the main driver as it is revealed that type 2 diabetes among young people is 10 times higher than previously thought. The new figures come from the latest National Diabetes Audit for 2016-2017, which contains information on cases of type 2 from 95% of...
In the UK, prostate cancer is now the most common form of cancer in men, with 130 new diagnoses each day. More than six people each day are diagnosed with testicular cancer, and men account for over three quarters of suicides in the UK. We look at the most common male...
Patients driven away from private healthcare cost National Health Service ‘more than £1bn a decade’ Research from Bupa and economic experts Cebr has found that the thousands of private patients pushed back to the NHS due to Insurance Premium Tax (IPT) are...
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