Published in Mint on 9th January, 2018. Written by Abhishek Bondia Is there a requirement that those insured in a health policy should be Indian citizens? My minor daughter was born in the US and she now lives in India. Can we include her in our family floater or will we have to buy her […]
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Protection decision comes before investment decision
Published in Mint on Jan 02 2016 Money conversations usually start and end with where to invest. But did you know that before the investment decision comes the protection decision. Reason is simple. You create assets out of current income and savings. If some harm were to come to those assets, you will have to […]
5 Tips To Avoid Overeating
If you have reached another serving of rice or you have reached another slice of pizza even though you feel full, congratulations, you have overeaten! In today’s world, where processed food, lots of added sugar in food and lack of exercise is contributing towards overweight or obese population, overeating cannot be overlooked. Also overeating may […]
Stopping premiums can reduce life cover
Published in Mint on Dec 02 2015 The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Irdai) reiterated recently that when a policy is surrendered or discontinued, the insurer will have to follow the rules stipulated by linked and non-linked product regulations that came out in 2013. The regulator said so in a notification that came […]
5 Health Advantages of White Tea
Tea has seen a major rise in popularity in recent years. This may be because of the proven fact that tea is good for you and have many health benefits. Where green tea and black tea are popular today, white tea on the other hand is also gaining popularity. This is because it is the […]
How HIV is spread
People have lots of questions about the ways you can get HIV. HIV is transmitted in blood, semen, vaginal fluids, and breast milk. The most common ways HIV is spread are by having vaginal or anal intercourse without a condom with someone who has HIV/AIDS sharing needles or syringes with someone who has HIV/AIDS being […]
3 Exercises To Relieve Sore Neck
Whether you sit on the desk and stare at the computer all day or slept in an incorrect position last night, neck pain happens. Over 80% of human experiences neck pain at some point in their lives. Most neck problems are caused because of forward head posture which puts enormous amount of pressure on neck […]
HIV Symptoms
AIDS symptoms appear in the most advanced stage of HIV disease. In addition to a badly damaged immune system, a person with AIDS may also have- thrush — a thick, whitish coating of the tongue or mouth that is caused by a yeast infection and sometimes accompanied by a sore throat severe or recurring vaginal […]
How HIV is treated?
There is no cure for HIV, but treatment options are much better than they were a few decades ago. The medicines that treat HIV are called antiretroviral drugs. There are 25 of them in 6 major types, and each uses a different way to fight the virus in your body. Your doctor will probably recommend […]
Lung Cancer Causes and Symptoms
Lung cancer is the uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells that start off in one or both lungs; usually in the cells that line the air passages. The abnormal cells do not develop into healthy lung tissue, they divide rapidly and form tumors. As tumors become larger and more numerous, they undermine the lung’s ability to provide […]