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20/03/2026

If you enjoy or , it’s worth checking how extreme sports can affect life insurance applications and premiums.

This guide explains what insurers may consider when assessing cover for winter sports enthusiasts:

https://www.insurancehero.org.uk/lifestyle/skiing-snowboarding-life-insurance.html

19/03/2026

In 2025 (according to the latest data), the average monthly life insurance premium in the UK was £27 across all age groups; however, the younger people buy a policy, the cheaper it tends to be:

https://insurance-edge.net/2026/03/13/many-people-in-uk-still-tend-to-swerve-life-insurance/

Explore the changing landscape of life insurance in the UK and why it may still be essential for you.

17/03/2026

Critical illness cover can provide a tax-free lump sum if you're diagnosed with a specified serious illness during the policy term:

https://www.insurancehero.org.uk/how-critical-illness-insurance-works-over-40.html

16/03/2026

New research suggests cooking more meals at home and avoiding ultra-processed foods could significantly improve weight loss results and overall . Small daily choices really do add up:

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2025/aug/04/home-cooking-and-minimally-processed-foods-best-for-weight-loss-upf-study-finds

Dieters in trial lost twice as much weight when avoiding ultra-processed ready meals with as much nutrition

13/03/2026

When thinking about life insurance, one of the biggest questions people ask is simply: how much cover do I actually need?

It’s worth taking the time to think about mortgages, family expenses and long-term financial security: https://www.insurancehero.org.uk/general/how-much-and-what-type-of-insurance-is-needed.html

12/03/2026

The thought of the day...

10/03/2026

Sorting out life insurance can feel complicated at first.

But the basic idea is simple — making sure the people who depend on you are financially protected if the worst happened.

You can compare quotes and explore options here:

https://www.insurancehero.org.uk/get-a-life-insurance-quote.html

Receive a quote for affordable life insurance today. Find a policy that suits your needs and lifestyle. Don’t waste your time - trust the experts in the industry.

09/03/2026

Two deaths reported to drug watchdog over potential link to weight-loss jabs:

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ce3g5e79y4jo

The reports of the two deaths of a man and a woman were made to the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA).

06/03/2026

If your income stopped tomorrow, how long would you be financially secure? Income protection is worth understanding properly:

https://www.insurancehero.org.uk/types/income-protection-insurance-that-is-affordable.html

05/03/2026

A promising new immunotherapy drug called VIR-5500 has shown what some researchers describe as “remarkable” results in early-stage trials for advanced prostate cancer:

https://www.itv.com/news/2026-02-27/remarkable-new-drug-shows-signs-of-treating-advanced-prostate-cancer

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03/03/2026

Insurable Interest is a mechanism insurance firms use to limit who can purchase for another. It helps prevent things like buying insurance for someone you’ve never met:

https://www.insurancehero.org.uk/blog/insurable-interest

02/03/2026

Mental health benches: A simple idea helping people through 'a very dark place':

https://news.sky.com/story/mental-health-benches-a-simple-idea-helping-people-through-a-very-dark-place-13513189

The benches offer both a place to sit and reflect, as well as offer helplines and a QR code to mental health support services.