Cardiologist Vladimir Khoroshev in an interview with Radio Sputnik reminded a cheap but effective medication that strengthens the body defense.

The survey conducted by Friends Provident International in 2018 showed that more than half of the inhabitants of the United Arab Emirates did not have a life insurance policy, and only a quarter of respondents admitted that they bought such coverage.

US pension funds, which delayed the rebalancing of their portfolios, might invest $400 billion in shares in the next two quarters, Reuters reports citing JP Morgan analysts.

The allergologists and immunologists Vladimir Bolibok and Alexei Bessmertny have explained to TASS what seasonal allergy is, where it comes from, how to treat it and why one needs to consult a specialist with this disease.

Fitch Ratings changed forecast of London insurance market from stable to negative due to growing concern about the consequences of COVID-19 outbreak, writes Forinshurer.

The Coronavirus, oil price collapse, falling Tenge and falling markets do not scare Kazakhstani life insurers. Despite the fact the companies’ head offices are closed, LICs continue to work in the remote mode.

A high amount of premiums in February supported the companies’ capitalization.

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According to market participants, the coronavirus pandemic will not lead to the economic recession in the European Union.

The Japanese government announced about reforming of the pension system, reports The Japan Times.

The World Health Organization specialists for prevention of any viral infection, including COVID-19, recommend people to contact less with others, wear masks, wash their hands more often and try not to touch their faces. As it turned out, the last advice is practically impossible to do, RIA Novosti writes. Constant touching the mouth, nose and eyes is an instinctive behavior characteristic of a person as a species.

While pension systems around the world are going through hard times, Australia's PS is showing stability, Bloomberg writes. From the point of view of the retirees’ financial security, this system took third place in the world (the Netherlands and Denmark are leaders in the ranking). Experts predict Australian PS to increase from $3 trillion to $5.4 trillion in 10 years.

The international rating agency Fitch Ratings revised the forecast for the UK life insurance sector reducing it from “stable” to “negative”.

It has long been believed that women are dependent on men when it comes to retirement. According to the Social Security Bulletin as of 1993, about 80% of married women did not work before marriage as early as in 1940. The situation has changed during the World War II, but the wage gap still exists.