This may sound ridiculous but did you know that David Beckham insured his legs for approximately $140 million? For the football superstar, clearly he knew that serious injuries to his legs could bring an end to his illustrious football career. So if he could no longer ‘bend it like Beckham’, at least he’d still beContinue reading “Think insurance is not worth it? These 3 stories will change your mind”
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Why do you need insurance now, more than ever?
Life will always test us without a moment’s notice, stopping us from living our everyday lives to the fullest. What if we told you that there is an answer for moments that can burn a hole in your pocket? This is where insurance comes in, covering the costs that could happen, so you don;t haveContinue reading “Why do you need insurance now, more than ever?”
Why life insurance is important in Malaysia?
We know there are many Malaysians out there that will come across this at some point in their lives: Do I need life insurance? The short answer is yes, and you need it now. Let’s go through some of the most common questions and reasons people have (yours might be one or more of these)Continue reading “Why life insurance is important in Malaysia?”
Guilt Trip: Why Are You Not Reviewing Your Insurance Policy?
Did you know Malaysia is currently one of the highest in the region in terms of healthcare cost? In 2018 alone, Gross Medical Inflation was 15.3% before it rose to 16.1% in 2019. Though numbers went down to 14% in 2020, it is most likely to rise again in 2021. What does this mean toContinue reading “Guilt Trip: Why Are You Not Reviewing Your Insurance Policy?”
Is my employee coverage enough?
Medical bills. Looking at the current state of healthcare in Malaysia, medical treatments, especially the ones that you prefer, will cost you an arm and a leg. As with the case of a majority of Malaysians, you are made to pay exuberant medical bills out of your own pockets and will be forced to liveContinue reading “Is my employee coverage enough?”
Do I need critical illness insurance?
Medical bills are expensive, and though you may pay for it like ICU charges, day care treatment and many more; it is life post -recovery that will probably land you in the red, and may put you at risk of bankruptcy. This is where critical illness insurance steps in. But, do you need it? SinceContinue reading “Do I need critical illness insurance?”
Here’s how the pandemic can get you quicker access to a doctor
Previously, you are forced to take half-a-day of work off, just to spend hours waiting at the hospital to see your doctor. However, with the pandemic, this is one occurrence we are no longer made to go through with telehealth or an online doctor’s appointment. Trust us when we say people are happy about this.Continue reading “Here’s how the pandemic can get you quicker access to a doctor”
No Sugar Coating: How Expensive is Diabetes?
Lay off the sugar, they tell you. Live a healthier life, they say. But trust us when we say, these warnings will not stop you from downing that oh-so sweet teh tarik nor would it be the jolt you need to get out of your bed and do something active for once. You need aContinue reading “No Sugar Coating: How Expensive is Diabetes?”
Prehypertension: A Little High, but a World of Trouble
As the cumulative death toll reaches 13,713, the Ministry of Health names hypertension as one of the commonest underlying comorbidities, with studies showing that people with it have a higher risk of developing severe illnesses, intensive care admission and death. Three in 10 Malaysians have hypertension, and half of them are unaware of it. TheContinue reading “Prehypertension: A Little High, but a World of Trouble”
Wee problem: A Urologist Tells You How You Can Now Pee
When you have to pee, you don’t give it a second thought and simply get busy relieving yourself of your number ones. But what happens when you simply can’t, and feel nothing more but pain. Of course, by now you will be fixated on the problem and here are several reasons why. #1 Dehydration AccordingContinue reading “Wee problem: A Urologist Tells You How You Can Now Pee”
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