At Cigna Healthcare, we’re working to help you take back control over your health. Through our global reports and studies as well as regional statistics, take a closer look at the factors that affect holistic health in the UAE.
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"As the world evolves, new challenges in workplace well-being continue to emerge, our latest International Health Study reveals that while physical well-being in the UAE remains strong, areas such as mental, social, and fnancial health require greater attention.”
Leah Cotterill
CEO, Cigna Healthcare MEA, outside KSA
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Reports and articles
Kenya’s unique story is one of resilience and strength, set against the backdrop of high levels of stress and financial challenges. The study provides an in-depth look into the well-being trends shaping the lives of Kenyans today.
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Take control of your health! Discover the power of lifestyle changes in boosting well-being and reducing disease risk. Learn how simple adjustments to your diet, exercise, and stress management can make a big difference.
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We now have access to knowledge, treatment, and therapies that can not only save lives but prevent certain types of cancer altogether, yet cancer continues to be the second leading cause of death globally. Why is this? Let’s talk about it.
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Few health conditions wreak as much far-reaching damage on patient well-being and quality of life as stress. Six in 10 of us experience high levels of stress. The consequences of this global state of mind are worrying. There can be little doubt that stress and its toll on our bodies is one of the world’s most pressing health issues. Let’s talk about it.
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Cigna Healthcare's 360 Well-being Survey revealed that the inflation crisis is the biggest concern causing stress levels to mount in the Middle East. A troubling consequence of this rising wave is its impact on mental and physical health. Find out how your business can better support employees well-being.
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Virtual health care has become part of the mainstream conscience, with many even considering online doctor consultations as good as the in-person version. Virtual care gives people access to better care and timely diagnoses. Learn how the increasing adoption of virtual health technology and new innovations are helping to lower health care costs.
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How technology is transforming the world of healthcare, how it is changing your employees' expectations, and how to make it work effectively for your business.
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Recalibrate employee management strategies for your company’s unique needs using insights from Cigna’s 2021 wellness survey.
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In a season of job concerns, stress and sickness, learn to manage health, resilience and mental wellness using Cigna’s insights.
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Businesses are picking up speed and are adjusting to the new normal as the fears surrounding COVID-19 slowly recede. Find out how employers can build a better workforce with mental wellbeing at its core to attract and retain high-performing staff.
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Companies understand the value of health and wellness improvement programs: healthy workforces have lower absenteeism, reduced healthcare-related costs and higher productivity. But how about the programs themselves? Focusing on ROI, Cigna’s study unveils ways to evaluate programs and improve them for optimal impact.
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We have partnered with Ellipsis Health to create the Cigna StressWaves Test, an advanced AI program that can detect stress in your voice. Completely free for everyone, available at cignastresswaves.com. See the impact of stress, and download Cigna’s free Body & Mind app to take back control.
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Employees have started returning to their offices after Covid-19 forced everyone home. Now, as hybrid work models evolve, employer responsibilities extend outside of the workplace premises. In this Cigna study, we review scientific evidence about the relationship between hybrid work models and employee mental well-being.
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In this report, we show you scientific evidence on Covid-19’s effect on mental well-being in the workplace. Use Cigna’s findings to identify those who need help the most, and how you can provide the support they need and deserve. Help your employees feel protected, healthy and valued.
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Timely government influence and effective public-private partnerships have instilled a sense of confidence, both in the UAE’s economy as well as health and overall well-being at an individual level.
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Findings in the Cigna Wellbeing 360˚ Survey discover a nation embracing exercise ahead of the return of the Dubai Fitness Challenge. Our latest research shows the UAE ripping up the rule book with marathon achievements in the space of ‘Physical Well-being’, at a pace other countries around the world have been unable to match.
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Videos and insights
Aligning global best practices with local preferences for UAE well-being. Discover the key takeaways and insights for driving progress in well-being and holistic health.
Watch the full panel discussionCigna Healthcare CEO Jérôme Droesch on emotional resilience, equipping people to deal with stress and burnout, and how this is vital within an organization.
Watch the 3-min clipWhat Holistic Health really means, according to corporate training expert Dr. Louis Lambert, Director of Happiness & Wellbeing Programs, Happiness Matters.
Watch the 3-min clipDr. Louis on passion projects, employee-funded learning and how they are connected to the employees’ vitality levels. [Dr. Louis Lambert, Director of Happiness & Wellbeing Programs, Happiness Matters]
Watch the 2-min clipDavid Mackenzie, Managing Director of Mackenzie Jones, opens up on the need for evolving understanding about new working styles, and the importance of flexibility in the workplace.
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As the pandemic abated and employees returned to the office, a new set of challenges surfaced for both employers and employees. The future of work may look different with offices redesigned and as employees split time between work and home. Watch as our experts provide actionable insights for companies to address these new challenges.
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COVID has completely changed the way people work. Employers have taken measures to reduce costs and increase efficiency. But it has also separated teams, reduced collaboration, and prevented socializing. Watch as our panel of experts discusses how businesses can tackle these problems as they discuss employee health and wellbeing in a post-COVID era.
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The residents of the UAE have remained resilient during the events of 2020. On the other hand, people have been overworking to the point where 50% of the working population considered leaving their jobs. It is up to employers to provide more support and care to their employees. Watch what our experts have to say about the trends shaping the future workplace and employee health and wellbeing.
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