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    <title><![CDATA[Aviva signs exclusive protection deal with Lighthouse adviser arm]]></title>
    <link>http://www.healthinsurancedaily.com/health-insurance/product-area/life-critical-illness/article422968.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Three-year arrangement announced]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>
    <pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 15:29:28 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Total Systems targets African market with aggregator site]]></title>
    <link>http://www.healthinsurancedaily.com/health-insurance/product-area/life-critical-illness/article422877.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Technology company aims to give global providers access to emerging markets]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>
    <pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 13:54:44 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Ageas Protect sees 5% fall in Q1 new premiums as G-Day hits sales]]></title>
    <link>http://www.healthinsurancedaily.com/health-insurance/product-area/life-critical-illness/article422772.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[But provider sees gross written premiums rise 41%]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>
    <pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 15:55:42 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Scottish Widows to return to IFA protection market next year]]></title>
    <link>http://www.healthinsurancedaily.com/health-insurance/product-area/life-critical-illness/article422698.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Provider marks announcement with senior hire]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>
    <pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 16:01:52 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Bright Grey & Scot Prov MD Edwards to step down]]></title>
    <link>http://www.healthinsurancedaily.com/health-insurance/product-area/life-critical-illness/article422502.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Royal London restructuring intermediary division]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>
    <pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 15:11:17 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Just half of recommended levels of exercise 'greatly' reduces risk of serious illness]]></title>
    <link>http://www.healthinsurancedaily.com/health-insurance/product-area/occupational-health/article422409.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[75 minutes a week can make a 'big difference']]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>
    <pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 10:56:58 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Provider Perspective: Why protection advisers should take the value of domestic work into account]]></title>
    <link>http://www.healthinsurancedaily.com/health-insurance/product-area/income-protection/article420774.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[The cost of parents’ contributions to the home is a great conversation starter for advisers]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>
    <pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 09:54:07 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[IP standout performer in an otherwise stagnant protection market in 2012]]></title>
    <link>http://www.healthinsurancedaily.com/health-insurance/product-area/life-critical-illness/article422363.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Income protection sales up 8.7% last year, Swiss Re report shows]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>
    <pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 15:36:56 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Presenteeism warning as survey shows nine in 10 have worked while ill]]></title>
    <link>http://www.healthinsurancedaily.com/health-insurance/product-area/group-risk/article422251.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[93% of UK employees have attended work while sick, research shows]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>
    <pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 15:57:34 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA['Everyday' hazards underline commuters' need for income protection]]></title>
    <link>http://www.healthinsurancedaily.com/health-insurance/product-area/income-protection/article422208.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[1.7 million people have taken time off work after injuring themselves on daily commute]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>
    <pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 11:44:37 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Rise in breast cancer among women under 50]]></title>
    <link>http://www.healthinsurancedaily.com/health-insurance/product-area/life-critical-illness/article422127.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Charity warns that modern lifestyles could be to blame]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>
    <pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2013 15:16:44 +0100</pubDate>
    <guid>http://www.healthinsurancedaily.com/health-insurance/product-area/life-critical-illness/article422127.ece</guid>
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    <title><![CDATA[Friends Life bows to IP claims stats pressure but remains 'concerned' about industry consistency]]></title>
    <link>http://www.healthinsurancedaily.com/health-insurance/product-area/income-protection/article422047.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Provider paid out 87% of individual IP claims in 2012]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>
    <pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2013 11:17:17 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Q1 group risk sales soar at L&G but G-Day hits individual figures for quarter]]></title>
    <link>http://www.healthinsurancedaily.com/health-insurance/product-area/group-risk/article421964.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Group protection sales up 67% in first quarter]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>
    <pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2013 11:38:46 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Analysis: Generation rent – an opportunity for protection?]]></title>
    <link>http://www.healthinsurancedaily.com/health-insurance/product-area/income-protection/article421890.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[As an increasing number of individuals find home ownership to be out of their reach, where does it leave them when it comes to protection? Harvey Jones reports]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>
    <pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2013 10:05:58 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Shocking extent of UK business protection gap exposed]]></title>
    <link>http://www.healthinsurancedaily.com/health-insurance/product-area/life-critical-illness/article421826.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[L&G research shows 'precarious' position of British businesses]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>
    <pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2013 12:05:44 +0100</pubDate>
    <guid>http://www.healthinsurancedaily.com/health-insurance/product-area/life-critical-illness/article421826.ece</guid>
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    <title><![CDATA[Austerity 'damaging public health', researchers claim]]></title>
    <link>http://www.healthinsurancedaily.com/health-insurance/product-area/life-critical-illness/article421788.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA['Great Recession' has led to rise in suicide and depression]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>
    <pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2013 10:20:19 +0100</pubDate>
    <guid>http://www.healthinsurancedaily.com/health-insurance/product-area/life-critical-illness/article421788.ece</guid>
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    <title><![CDATA[IP claims stats debate on agenda as Aviva discloses figures for 2012]]></title>
    <link>http://www.healthinsurancedaily.com/health-insurance/product-area/life-critical-illness/article421697.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Provider makes payment on 93.5% of claims]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>
    <pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2013 11:42:08 +0100</pubDate>
    <guid>http://www.healthinsurancedaily.com/health-insurance/product-area/life-critical-illness/article421697.ece</guid>
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    <title><![CDATA[Cirencester Friendly looking to branch out from IP this year]]></title>
    <link>http://www.healthinsurancedaily.com/health-insurance/product-area/income-protection/article421556.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Mutual acknowledges difficulties of being confined to one market]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>
    <pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2013 11:09:15 +0100</pubDate>
    <guid>http://www.healthinsurancedaily.com/health-insurance/product-area/income-protection/article421556.ece</guid>
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    <title><![CDATA[Aviva predicts rise in non-advised protection sales as it closes direct advice arm]]></title>
    <link>http://www.healthinsurancedaily.com/health-insurance/product-area/life-critical-illness/article421661.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Provider looks to telephone and online channels for growth]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>
    <pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2013 15:31:00 +0100</pubDate>
    <guid>http://www.healthinsurancedaily.com/health-insurance/product-area/life-critical-illness/article421661.ece</guid>
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    <title><![CDATA[Ageas Protect offers 'life of another' protection]]></title>
    <link>http://www.healthinsurancedaily.com/health-insurance/product-area/life-critical-illness/article421431.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Option may be suitable for divorcees or parents acting as guarantors, says provider]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>
    <pubDate>Tue, 23 Apr 2013 15:42:08 +0100</pubDate>
    <guid>http://www.healthinsurancedaily.com/health-insurance/product-area/life-critical-illness/article421431.ece</guid>
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    <title><![CDATA[UK brokers continue to show charitable side]]></title>
    <link>http://www.healthinsurancedaily.com/health-insurance/product-area/life-critical-illness/article421404.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Many intermediaries still giving up time for charity in spite of pressure facing own business]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>
    <pubDate>Tue, 23 Apr 2013 11:22:27 +0100</pubDate>
    <guid>http://www.healthinsurancedaily.com/health-insurance/product-area/life-critical-illness/article421404.ece</guid>
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    <title><![CDATA[Comment: Financial education is not just for schools – renters could benefit too]]></title>
    <link>http://www.healthinsurancedaily.com/health-insurance/product-area/income-protection/article421385.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Why the rental market is an opportunity for the protection industry ]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>
    <pubDate>Tue, 23 Apr 2013 10:59:36 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Women fail to safeguard future by undervaluing life cover]]></title>
    <link>http://www.healthinsurancedaily.com/health-insurance/product-area/life-critical-illness/article421384.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Women in their 30s insure themselves for almost a third less than men]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>
    <pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2013 16:29:23 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Depression could be 'contagious', researchers claim]]></title>
    <link>http://www.healthinsurancedaily.com/health-insurance/product-area/occupational-health/article421382.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[US study says 'cognitive vulnerability' can spread from individual to individual]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>
    <pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2013 16:27:45 +0100</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Cancer costs patients equivalent of second mortgage in additional costs]]></title>
    <link>http://www.healthinsurancedaily.com/health-insurance/product-area/income-protection/article421281.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Individuals hit by 'whopping' extra costs as result of illness]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>
    <pubDate>Fri, 19 Apr 2013 15:23:18 +0100</pubDate>
    <guid>http://www.healthinsurancedaily.com/health-insurance/product-area/income-protection/article421281.ece</guid>
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    <title><![CDATA[Heart disease capital of UK revealed]]></title>
    <link>http://www.healthinsurancedaily.com/health-insurance/product-area/life-critical-illness/article421238.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Study highlights inequalities across the nation]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>
    <pubDate>Fri, 19 Apr 2013 11:26:26 +0100</pubDate>
    <guid>http://www.healthinsurancedaily.com/health-insurance/product-area/life-critical-illness/article421238.ece</guid>
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    <title><![CDATA[Advisers optimistic about income prospects - but fears over profitability remain]]></title>
    <link>http://www.healthinsurancedaily.com/health-insurance/product-area/life-critical-illness/article421237.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Aviva survey offers snapshot of intermediary sentiment]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>
    <pubDate>Fri, 19 Apr 2013 11:13:10 +0100</pubDate>
    <guid>http://www.healthinsurancedaily.com/health-insurance/product-area/life-critical-illness/article421237.ece</guid>
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    <title><![CDATA[APRIL UK strikes latest sports partnership]]></title>
    <link>http://www.healthinsurancedaily.com/health-insurance/product-area/income-protection/article421234.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Provider becomes official supplier of IP and PMI for non-league football]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>
    <pubDate>Fri, 19 Apr 2013 10:54:44 +0100</pubDate>
    <guid>http://www.healthinsurancedaily.com/health-insurance/product-area/income-protection/article421234.ece</guid>
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    <title><![CDATA[Exeter paid 95% of IP claims in 2012]]></title>
    <link>http://www.healthinsurancedaily.com/health-insurance/product-area/income-protection/article421178.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Mutual reveals claims stats]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>
    <pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2013 14:59:19 +0100</pubDate>
    <guid>http://www.healthinsurancedaily.com/health-insurance/product-area/income-protection/article421178.ece</guid>
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    <title><![CDATA[LV= reveals 2012 claims statistics]]></title>
    <link>http://www.healthinsurancedaily.com/health-insurance/product-area/life-critical-illness/article421106.ece</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Provider publishes data for life, CI and IP claims]]></description>
    <author>Nigel Lowry</author>
    <pubDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2013 15:54:21 +0100</pubDate>
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