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ReFlections Volume 64, February 2025
By
  • Dr. Adela Osman
  • Dr. Peter Farvolden
  • Pramodh Nathaniel
  • Dr. Daniel D. Zimmerman
  • Dr. Steve Woh
  • Dr. Sheetal Salgaonkar
Publications February 2025

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 long-term effects of concussions to addressing mental health in the digital age.

Doctor and patients looking at an xray
Research and White Papers June 2025
Lung Cancer Screening: What promise might future technological advancements hold?
Lung cancer remains a leading cause of cancer deaths globally. In this article from ¹ú±êÂé¶¹ÊÓÆµAPP Read More
Man and woman stretching
Research and White Papers June 2025
Non-Traditional Risk Factors: Can musculoskeletal fitness enhance risk profile differentiation?
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Research and White Papers June 2025
Nicotine and the Cotinine Test: The cost of consumption
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Socially assistive robot with patient
Research and White Papers June 2025
RGA Brief: Socially Assistive Robots as an Integral Part of Senior Care
In this article from ¹ú±êÂé¶¹ÊÓÆµAPP Read More
Medics with patient in her home
Research and White Papers June 2025
RGA Brief: Hospital at Home
In this article from ¹ú±êÂé¶¹ÊÓÆµAPP Read More
ReFlections - June 2025
Publications June 2025
ReFlections: Volume 65, June 2025

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 technology advancements for lung cancer screening to the use of robots for elderly care.

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Dr. Dan Zimmerman
Research and White Papers February 2025
Insurance Medicine: Past, present, and future

In this Inside RGA Q&A, taken from the pages of the ReFlections newsletter, Dr. Dan Zimmerman, Senior Vice President, and Executive Medical Editor and Advisor, discusses industry changes over the past two decades, experiences fr...

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Research and White Papers February 2025
Recent Trends and Impact of Viral Infectious Diseases: An insurer’s perspective

The interest in viral diseases has been on the rise for both insurers and investors. In this article from ¹ú±êÂé¶¹ÊÓÆµAPP 

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Research and White Papers February 2025
The Evolving Science of Concussions: What insurers need to know

Traumatic brain injuries are a significant global public health issue. In this article from ¹ú±êÂé¶¹ÊÓÆµAPP 

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A man and woman sitting at a table on their smartphones
Research and White Papers February 2025
Understanding Smartphone ‘Addiction’

Emerging evidence suggests smartphone use can have a negative effect on mental health. In this article from ¹ú±êÂé¶¹ÊÓÆµAPP 

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A person standing in front of a mountain with their reflection showing in nearby water
Publications February 2025
ReFlections Volume 64, February 2025

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 long-term effects of concussions to addressing mental health in the digital age.

Read More
And older man and woman embrace on the side of a pool. They are wearing swim caps.
Research and White Papers November 2024
The Longevity Challenge: Aging societies and the need to adapt

In this Expert Q&A from ¹ú±êÂé¶¹ÊÓÆµAPP , Dr. Daniel D. Zimmerman sits...

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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. In this article from ¹ú±êÂé¶¹ÊÓÆµAPP

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Five kids running across a grass field
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 ¹ú±êÂé¶¹ÊÓÆµAPP 

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Red Adirondack chair on a dock looking over a lake
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 , RGA Genetics Consultant Dr. Sajel Lala Kana offers detailed insights in...

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Doctor and patient looking at obesity scan results
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 ¹ú±êÂé¶¹ÊÓÆµAPP 

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Doctor explaining results to woman
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 ¹ú±êÂé¶¹ÊÓÆµAPP 

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Videos July 2024
Case ReView: Hepatitis B
In this presentation featured in ¹ú±êÂé¶¹ÊÓÆµAPP , Dr. Sheetal Salgaonkar walks viewers through the challenges and approaches to underwriting a complex hepa... Read More