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Affordable Health Insurance Guide : Health Insurance Blog Home : Health Insurance News Categories : Diseases and Conditions

Diseases and Conditions

Key to saving on health insurance is to keep a healthy body. Here, we'll report on latest findings on prevention and treatment of various diseases and conditions.

Guess who's healthier? Immigrants or U.S.-Born Residents? -
CDC released a study that compares the health status of Immigrants vs. US-Born Residents. The findings debunks the claims that Immigrants, who are less likely to have private health insurance than US-Born Residents, are a drain to the U.S. health care. The study surveyed 225,429 households from 1998-2003. Read more. The findings may just surprise you.


Smokers Pay Higher Health Insurance Premiums - More and more companies are charging smokers higher health insurance premiums. Smokers are costing companies 25% more than non-smokers. Companies are using incentives and penalties in their health care plans to motivate employees to lead healthier lifestyle and in the process lower health care costs.


 

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