An apple a day keeps
illness away.
一天一个苹果，疾病远离我。
Mental
illness should be paid attention to and care for patients.
心理疾病应该被大家重视起来，关爱病人。
He overcame the
illness by virtue of his perseverance.
他凭借着自己的毅力，抗过了疾病这一关。
To help tackle this illness, early this year, the research project Acuvue Abiliti, a silicone hydrogel myopia control soft lens, was launched by the company in Boao, Hainan province.
为了帮助解决这种疾病，今年年初，该公司在海南省博鳌市启动了一个研究项目Acuvue Abiliti，一种硅水凝胶近视控制软镜片。
"This recall is voluntary and preemptive, even though our products are in compliance with relevant Chinese regulations, and we have also received no reports of illness or health complaints related to this product," OATLY said in a statement.
OATLY在一份声明中表示：“此次召回是自愿和先发制人的，尽管我们的产品符合中国的相关规定，我们也没有收到与该产品有关的疾病或健康投诉报告。”。
Professor Wang Hua, director of the department of dermatology at Children's Hospital Affiliated with Chongqing Medical University, said that despite much progress in AD treatment in recent years, the lack of patient awareness about the disease often causes illness relapses and delays, while the lack of standardized treatment is increasing the burden of the disease.
重庆医科大学附属儿童医院皮肤科主任王华教授表示，尽管近年来AD治疗取得了很大进展，但患者对该疾病缺乏认识往往会导致疾病复发和延误，而缺乏规范的治疗正在增加疾病负担。
"Among all products we offer to customers and by FYP contribution, over 90 percent are customized and co-designed by us and insurance carriers," said Yang Guang, co-founder of Waterdrop Inc. Yang, who is also director and general Manager of Waterdrop Insurance Marketplace, said, "In light of the introduction of the new regulatory definition of critical illness, we shifted our product offerings to adapt to the new definition and requirements to better cater to customer needs, and ensure our sustainable growth.
Therefore, in early February, AIA launched a new critical illness insurance product that allows consumers to customize policies and services based on individual needs.
In actively meeting health protection needs, China Re Life led and participated in the revision of the Critical Illness Morbidity Table.
Catering to the demand for critical illness insurance, China Continent Insurance provided risk protection of 23.9 trillion yuan for 22 million people.
The main function of moxibustion is to relieve pain or illness via the application of heat.
Wei Shangjin, a professor of Finance and Economics at Columbia University, said Ant's personal loan business can help households better manage temporary income or expenditure shocks, say for illness or education.
The new center will operate under Waterdrop Inc's serious disease institute, and the China Philanthropy Research Institute of Beijing Normal University will help carry out academic and project research and develop innovative severe illness aid projects.
Shen Peng, founder and CEO of Waterdrop Inc, said the company is focused on offering health protection online and the severe illness aid is an indispensable part of the health protection field.
"With the help of the new severe illness aid center, we will work closely with hospitals to build a new model to help patients with serious disease more efficiently," said Hu Yao, general manager of Waterdrop Crowdfunding.
Also, by setting up an efficient referral mechanism and a coordinated system, it will effectively improve medical capability at primary hospitals, enabling patients to have access to high-quality medical services at their "doorstep" and allowing those with critical illness to be treated without leaving their county.
In terms of industry synergy platforms, the group undertook the preparation of the main body of the second set of Chinese life insurance experienced critical illness table; signed new strategic cooperation agreements with 12 local governments and large State-owned enterprises, implemented 24 collaborative projects, achieving premiums of 1,950 million yuan for the year.
During diagnosis and treatment, the system can provide quantitative data on lesion location, size, change in size and degrees of illness severity, among many others, to support efficient and accurate clinical assessment of disease progress and treatment efficacy.
There are now more than 1,400 confirmed cases of the illness around the globe.
Previously, Starbucks has introduced innovative benefits such as comprehensive insurance for the spouses and children of all employees, and critical illness insurance for parents, which has benefitted 18,500 full-time partners.
The company said its Waterdrop crowdfunding and charity platforms have been invited as co-sponsors to join the Chinese serious illness aid project.
The three-year-old firm's crowdfunding platform helps those with severe illness to raise treatment money.
Waterdrop also announced the whale baby program for children with severe illness.
In the next year, Waterdrop plans to raised 100 million yuan treatment money for 1,000 children with severe illness.
It has just updated its services for its critical illness insurance policy holders by providing medical treatment assistance services, aiming to give customers one-stop services and making the medical treatment process more efficient and timely.
When a member suffers from an illness, other members contribute evenly to payouts.
Guo Jinlong, director of the Research Center for Insurance and Economic Development of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, said elderly with relatively high risks of serious illness usually find it hard to get access to commercial health insurance.
Chinese health information technology company Meehealth joined hands with US-based company Ambient Clinical Analytics to launch a medical platform in Beijing on Wednesday, which can be used for the early recognition and treatment of acute illness and injury.
The medical platform, namely meeCERTAIN, can assist doctors with diagnosis and offer a medical graph for acute illness and injury.
"Specifically, meeCERTAIN standardizes the diagnosis process for acute illness and injury, in order to decrease the death rates and complications for acute diseases.
The new insurance product addresses customers' all-rounded needs in the prevention and early diagnosis of serious illness, and offer access to treatment, ongoing care and financial support, according to the joint venture between the largest United States life insurer, MetLife Inc, and Shanghai Alliance Investment Ltd. "The brand is a combination of products, service and experience that provides comprehensive health solutions," said Sun Siyi, CEO of MetLife China, adding the company is pulling resources from leading medical facilities and experts to reach that goal.
As a common mental illness, depression is a multidimensional disorder with emotional, physical and cognitive symptoms, he said.
Although Sogou's artificial intelligence technologies can help patients get basic information on their illness and make the initial judgement on diagnosis, the "authentic and authoritative" information regarding which department of which hospital a patient should go to lies where the hospitals are, Wang said.
While the statistics did not refer to a direct link between starting a business and mental illness, especially depression, Lin noted that one in every five patients her organization treated last year was an entrepreneur.
Hu Dayi, director of cardiology at Peking University People's Hospital, said, "Stress, uncertainty, youth and isolation－the virtual cornerstones of today's startups－all make people particularly susceptible to all forms of mental illness and can even lead to sudden death.
The pandemic has had a major impact in terms of death and illness and may depress economic activity and incomes for a prolonged period, the bank said.
Although the global economy is growing again after a 4.3 percent decline in 2020, the pandemic has caused a heavy toll of deaths and illness, plunged millions into poverty, and may depress economic activity and incomes for a prolonged period, the World Bank said.
"More types of insurance covering critical illnesses will be supported and aligned with the basic medical insurance system as supplements to enhance critical illness insurance protection for urban and rural residents," Li said.
According to the National Health Commission, by Dec 10, the number of visits to large hospitals by patients, especially children with respiratory illness was gradually falling.
"Seeing changes in the body can increase the fear of illness and death.
While working hard at their jobs, these young consumers consider such products as essentials and believe they prevent illness and premature aging, thereby spawning a huge market in China.
People suffering from poverty were previously distributed around in China, with many of those languishing due to illness, disability and lack of skills, he said.
About 75 percent enterprises bought accident insurance for workers, 58 percent bought critical illness insurance, 57 percent purchased medical insurance, and 31 percent invested in life insurance, it said.
Statistics from the WHO indicate that one out of every six COVID-19 patients will have severe illness and dyspnea, and non-invasive ventilator-assisted ventilation will be used.
Ventilators help patients to breathe when they are unable to do so on their own due to critical illness.
One is logistical bottlenecks since transport routes are severely disrupted by the closure of cities for quarantine purposes, with many warehouses and logistics personnel unable to come to work because of illness or restrictions on movement.
"When people are old, they need all sorts of care and services, but ultimately, the most urgently needed senior care services in China are for those dependent seniors who suffer from dementia or physical illness, and cannot live by themselves, he said, adding that those who are physically challenged or suffering from dementia are the company's core service receivers.
Just a simple pulse reading helped me better understand my illness.
Authorities hope the success of a three-level medical care system, with which patients choose medical institutions of different levels according to the severity of their illness, will provide inexpensive and quality medical care for patients with conditions that do not require urgent treatment at smaller medical facilities, which will reduce the number of hospital visits for outpatients suffering from chronic diseases, he said.
Despite the lack of national surveys on hair loss problems in China, a recent report on the overall health of Chinese people showed hair loss among the top health concerns, ranking fifth after bad skin, depression and anxiety, poor sleep and digestive tract discomfort and illness.
Wang Wenhui, a senior dermatologist with Peking University Third Hospital, said hair loss can be heredity or result from illness, medication and an unhealthy lifestyle.
He is perfectly good at sterilization, but when it comes to serious illness, I won't send my dogs there.
"China has numerous patients suffering from chronic diseases and mental illness, and is becoming an aging society.
With increased incidence of critical illness associated with factors such as environmental pollution and stress at work, those purchasing critical illness insurance in China accounted for 9.1 percent of total insurance customers in 2017, rising for seven consecutive years from 3.7 percent in 2010, according to a recent report.
Amid growing awareness of the importance of critical illness insurance, the average critical illness insurance premium in China rose by 181 percent from 2010 to 2017, according to a report on China's insurance consumers jointly issued by China Pacific Insurance Co and professional services company PwC, also known as PricewaterhouseCoopers.
Last year, the number of people whose critical illness claims were settled accounted for 0.047 percent of those who either bought or were protected by critical illness insurance, a record high since 2010.
The average payment for a critical illness claim was 14,000 yuan ($2,040) per person in 2017, up by 917 percent from 2010.
But the amount was still far lower than the actual expenses for critical illness treatment, the report said.
More than 95 percent of critical illness insurance buyers chose long-term insurance in 2017 with a policy period longer than 370 days.
For these consumers, the average insurance sum was 230,000 yuan per person, which was also lower than the medical expenses required for treatment of such illness.
We hope to adjust the structure of products purchased by medical insurance consumers so that a larger proportion of consumers will buy critical illness insurance, rather than choosing products that just cover outpatient and emergency medical services or provide inpatient subsidies," said Yang Xiaoling, chief digital officer of CPIC.
Data from the company show that critical illness claims triggered by cancer accounted for 61 percent of the total in 2016.
With being humble treasured in Chinese culture, he compared Nio to someone recovering from a critical illness.
Digital technologies also allow the village's community workers to provide better healthcare for the elderly, particularly those who live alone or are at high risk of illness.
Diseases caused by pneumococcus may leave serious sequela-an outcome or condition that follows from an illness or disease-such as hearing loss, discordance of limbs and abnormal behavior, said Gao Junhong, an official at the Malianwa health service center.
An aid mechanism was established in 2015 to help students who have lost the ability to work due to illness, or who are from families that have been victim to major natural disasters or suffered from illness, Ou said.
The report, which looked into 151 insurance products from 27 provinces, was jointly released by Beijing-based Illness Challenge Foundation, a public welfare foundation focusing on rare disease field, and the Research Center for Health Economics and Medical Insurance of Nankai University in Shanghai on Saturday ahead of the International Rare Disease Day, which falls on Feb 28 each year.
"We hope that such insurance products may become an important part in the country's multi-layer security system for rare disease patients, especially those who rely on expensive medicines," said Guo Jinchuan, director of information research at Illness Challenge Foundation.
But when facing critical illness, medical expenditures still remain a burden for many people, with some families even falling into poverty because of illness.
The joint life insurer just launched a new critical illness insurance product, aiming to serve as a supplement to China's medical and healthcare system.
Critical illness claims data from the company shows that malignant tumors, cardiovascular diseases and cerebrovascular diseases are the three major diseases, accounting for 92.1 percent of all claims.
The various definitions of critical illness have been standardized since the Insurance Association of China and Chinese Medical Doctor Association jointly published criteria, which took effect Feb 1, 2021.
The new criteria established a grading system, clarified the definitions of critical illness and expanded the coverage of the insurance, leading to launches of new critical illness insurance products.
Chen said the middle-income group is a major part of consumers of health and critical illness insurance products.
For a 30-year-old professional to buy a critical illness insurance, he or she needs to pay around 15,000 yuan ($2,284) a year for the next 20 years for a sum assured of 500,000 yuan, Chen said by way of an example.
In 2019, critical illness insurance covered 1.1 billion people.
Insurance entities are encouraged to offer policy-based agricultural insurance services and promote severe illness insurance programs in poverty-stricken regions.
The World Health Organization warned on Tuesday of a global shortage and price gouging for protective equipment to fight the coronavirus and asked companies and governments to increase production by 40 percent as the death toll from the respiratory illness mounted.
So far, 35 life insurers have included death, disability and serious illness caused by the novel coronavirus pneumonia in their liability for compensation for over 400 insurance products, without increasing premiums.
"The economic impact will depend very much on the behavior of the illness itself, the virus, how fast it spreads, who it affects and how quickly the contagion will run its course," Gerry Rice, director of IMF's Communications Department, said at a briefing on Thursday.
China Reinsurance Co Ltd data showed serious illness insurance and short-term medical insurance has been growing at 30 percent to 80 percent per year in the last five years and is expected to grow at double digit rates at least for the next three to five years.
Long-term accident insurance, long-term critical illness insurance and life insurance are the three most purchased online, with children and the elderly being top priority targets.
New China Life Insurance Co Ltd also announced in November that it is building a risk management team to help customers avoid potential risks relating to birth, aging, illness, disability and death.
Children's education, continuing education, severe illness expenditures, housing loan interest and housing rent as well as support for the elderly can be deducted before taxation.
Critical illness insurance, medical expense insurance and other health insurance is getting popular in the market.
Over the past six years, the number of policies and the sum insured for critical illness policies have doubled over past five years.
She said about 95 percent of the policies issued to mainland visitors this year were medical or protective in nature, such as coverage for critical illness, medical, whole-life, term-life and annuity products.
In September 2014, he was dismissed by the Communist Party of China for serious violations of discipline and died of an illness 10 days later.
However, given the country's rapidly aging population, and the growing burdens of chronic illness and the increasing health demands of the countryside, the gap between urban and rural medical services has become more noticeable in recent years.