Yellow fever is a viral disease spread by the bite of the Aedes Aegypti mosquito, found in Latin America, South America and parts of Africa. It is called “yellow” due to the coloration that appears on the skin of infected people. But how well do you know this disease and how to protect yourself? Professor Thomas Lescot, Europ Assistance’s Chief …
In 2022, it’s estimated that about 30% of newly diagnosed cancers in women are breast cancers. Many factors over the course of a lifetime can influence breast cancer risk. You can’t change some factors, such as your family history, but there are definitely lifestyle changes you can make to lower your risk. In this article, we share with you …
Mental health is more than just how you feel, it is the cornerstone of wellbeing. It impacts how you interact with family, friends and yourself and it affects how you think, feel and act. This is why nurturing your mental health is key. It can also help manage health conditions that are worsened by stress and anxiety, such as heart …
Sprains and strains are injuries to muscles, tendons and ligaments. Also called soft-tissue injuries, they are very common sport injuries, but can also happen during normal daily activities, like picking up a heavy object or missing a step on the stairs. Joint injuries can be incredibly painful and sometimes difficult to tell apart. The good news is: they are not …
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