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ReFlections Volume 63, October 2024
By
  • Hilary Henly
  • Dr. Adela Osman
  • Dr. Sheetal Salgaonkar
  • Dr. Kim-Anh Vu
  • Dr. Steve Woh
  • Dr. Daniel D. Zimmerman
Publications October 2024

Explore in-depth articles on important medical topics and stay up to date on a range of hot-button issues impacting life and health insurers, from the health impacts of Bisphenol A (BPA) to considerations around GLP-1 drugs.

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Research and White Papers November 2024
The Longevity Challenge: Aging societies and the need to adapt

In this Expert Q&A from RGA's ReFlections newsletter, Dr. Daniel D. Zimmerman sits down with David Sinclair, CEO of the International Longevity Centre UK, to discuss the challenges presented by aging populations, the importance of promoting healthsp...

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Products that could have BPA in them.
Research and White Papers November 2024
Consumed by Bisphenol A (BPA): What are we really eating?

Studies strongly suggest a link between exposure to BPA and reproductive disorders, certain cancers, metabolic dysfunction, and neurodevelopmental disorders in children. 

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Research and White Papers November 2024
Pediatric Overweight and Obesity: Updated guidelines look beyond BMI for a more comprehensive approach

Pediatric overweight and obesity has made a significant presence worldwide and presents a critical public health challenge. In this article from RGA's 

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Publications October 2024
ReFlections Volume 63, October 2024

Explore in-depth articles on important medical topics and stay up to date on a range of hot-button issues impacting life and health insurers, from the health impacts of Bisphenol A (BPA) to considerations around GLP-1 drugs.

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A senior woman in a gray coat and a red beret walks, smiling, arm in arm with a younger woman in a yellow coat
Research and White Papers July 2024
Non-Alzheimer’s Dementias: A closer look at Lewy body dementias

This article, the second of two

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Articles July 2024
Expert Q&A: Dr. Sajel Lala Kana on advancements in genetic testing

During a recent conversation with Dr. Dan Zimmerman from RGA’s ReFlections newsletter, RGA Genetics Consultant Dr. Sajel Lala Kana offers detailed insights in...

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Research and White Papers July 2024
Battling the Obesogenic Environment: Risks, psychology, and treatments for today's obesity epidemic

The modern environment constantly encourages people to eat more calories than they expend. In this article from RGA's 

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Research and White Papers July 2024
Borderline Ovarian Tumor: Implications for critical illness and terminal illness claims

Borderline ovarian tumors (BOT) can cause confusion for claims assessors. In this article from RGA's 

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Videos July 2024
Case ReView: Hepatitis B
In this presentation featured in RGA's ReFlections newsletter, Dr. Sheetal Salgaonkar walks viewers through the challenges and approaches to underwriting a complex hepa... Read More
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Publications June 2024
ReFlections Volume 62, June 2024

Explore in-depth articles on important medical topics and stay up to date on a range of hot-button issues impacting life and health insurers, from the obesity epidemic to AI’s role in healthcare. 

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Videos April 2024
Case ReView: Thyroid Cancer
In this presentation featured in RGA's ReFlections newsletter, Dr. Sheetal Salgaonkar... Read More
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Research and White Papers April 2024
Eyes on the Prize: Spotlight on PCSK-9 inhibitors

In this article from RGA's ReFlections newsletter, Dr. Heather Lund explores the mechan...

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Research and White Papers April 2024
Ultra-Processed Foods: Fast Food, Fast Life?

It is important for insurers to understand potential causes, such as high ultra-processed food (UPF) consumption, behind rising rates of non-communicable diseases. In this article from RGA's

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Research and White Papers April 2024
Non-Alzheimer’s Dementias: A Closer Look

The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that by the year 2030 – less than 10 years from now – about 78 million people will be living with dementia. This number is projected to nearly double, to 139 million, by 2050.1 This article from RGA's

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Publications February 2024
ReFlections Volume 61, February 2024

Features in this issue of ReFlections explore PCSK-9 inhibitors and...

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Wellbeing RGA ReFlections Vol 60
Publications September 2023
ReFlections Volume 60, September 2023
View autism through an insurance lens, better understand bladder cancer, improve lifestyle factors on mortality and morbidity, and more.
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Publications May 2023
ReFlections Volume 59, May 2023
Better understand Autism, explore advances in the science of aging, improve application disclosure, and more.
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Publications January 2023
ReFlections Volume 58, January 2023

Explore the sequelae of long COVID, the range genetic therapies designed to target certain cancers, and developments in cystic fibrosis.

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Publications September 2022
ReFlections Volume 57, September 2022
Explore pain physiology, mental health, colon polyps and colorectal cancers, and more. Read More