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Interview: Tim Noakes

Professor Tim Noakes tells Sarah Bennett about his work challenging conventional medical wisdom around diabetes and cholesterol – something that could have interesting ramifications for actuaries working in health and life
Wednesday 10th April 2019
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Mortality movement

Kirstie Mok, on behalf of the CMI Mortality Projections Committee, reports on trends in mortality improvements and their causes
Tuesday 9th April 2019
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AI and health: Prevention is better than cure

Paloma Valdés examines how artificial intelligence (AI) is boosting value for healthcare companies by aligning the interests of patient and provider
Tuesday 9th April 2019
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Taking the lead in data science

John Taylor, president-elect of the IFoA, reflects on the growth of big data – and why actuaries should be at the heart of it
Tuesday 9th April 2019
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Modelling a bow tie

Huw Davies discusses the ‘risk bow tie’, a simple integrated risk management tool for UK defined benefit pension schemes
Monday 8th April 2019
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IFoA Life Research Committee: Life less ordinaryth data

Richard Schneider describes the IFoA Life Research Committee’s activities, instigating member-led research and giving members a voice in the wider financial world
Monday 8th April 2019
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Divining with data

Predicting healthcare needs and outcomes could radically transform the future of the sector, argues Lisa Balboa
Monday 8th April 2019
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Is diet the magic bullet?

Mark O’Reilly investigates the link between animal produce and cardiovascular disease
Monday 8th April 2019
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Deprivation and life expectancy in the UK

Torsten Kleinow, Andrew Cairns and Jie Wen take a look at a recent report investigating the links between deprivation and life expectancy in the UK
Friday 5th April 2019
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