Cancer passes heart problems as men's main serious illness

Cancer has overtaken heart-related problems as the number one cause of serious illness claims for men in Ireland, new figures revealed today.

Cancer passes heart problems as men's main serious illness
Wed, 21 Feb, 2007 - 12:01

Cancer has overtaken heart-related problems as the number one cause of serious illness claims for men in Ireland, new figures revealed today.

More than €76m was paid out to over 2,200 sick people during 2006, Irish Life revealed.

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