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As we usher in a new year, many of us resolve to prioritize our health—hitting the gym, eating better, and taking control of our well-being. But even with the best lifestyle choices, some health risks can remain hidden, waiting to strike when we least expect them. Critical illnesses, such as heart attacks, don’t discriminate, and January is the perfect time to raise awareness and take proactive measures to protect yourself and your loved ones.

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The Illusion of Health Invincibility

When you’re in your prime, working hard, and hitting the gym, it’s easy to feel like nothing can touch you. But heart disease, cancer, and other critical illnesses don’t care how old you are or how many miles you run. Health risks can sneak up on you, especially if there’s a family history of certain conditions. Even with the best lifestyle choices, unforeseen health challenges can still arise. That’s why it’s crucial to stay vigilant, get regular checkups, and make sure you have the right kind of protection in place.

A recent report from the Philippine Statistics Authority reveals that ischemic heart disease was the leading cause of death in the Philippines in the first half of 2023, with over 65,000 cases, making up nearly 19% of all deaths. The World Health Organization (WHO) points out that many heart diseases are preventable by addressing common risk factors like poor diet, smoking, obesity, and lack of exercise. Even if you’re living a healthy lifestyle, it’s important to remember that health risks can still arise, sometimes from unexpected factors.

Proactive Health Measures

The good news is, that many health risks can be prevented or managed, especially if you catch them early. Staying on top of your health means more than just exercising. It’s about regular health screenings, being mindful of your family’s medical history, and making sure you’re covered when diagnosed with a serious illness.

Having access to the best medical care is essential. That’s where AXA comes in with a superior critical illness plan through Health Max Elite

What Sets AXA Health Max Elite Apart?

Beyond coverage for over 150 critical illnesses, including some of the most common and most serious health risks that Filipinos face, such as heart disease, cancer, and stroke, AXA Health Max Elite stands out as one of the most extensive critical illness plans available in the market, offering:

  • Early-Stage and Pre-Early Condition Coverage: Covers early and even pre-early conditions, such as benign tumors and suspected malignancy, allowing policyholders to begin treatment immediately with a 10% advance of their coverage.
  • Multiple Claims Benefits: Claim up to nine times or equal to 400% of your plan coverage, which Includes up to four times major critical condition claims for cancer, stroke, and heart attack. This ensures long-term support, even for recurring conditions.
  • First-in-the-market Protection: Offers coverage for select mental health conditions as well as non-listed conditions, including ICU confinement or severe surgical procedures resulting from serious and unexpected health crises. Unlike traditional critical illness plans, this ensures financial protection from scenarios often excluded by others. 

“Through Health Max Elite, Filipinos can take charge of their health with confidence. When you know that you’re protected, you can focus on living life to the fullest. And with AXA by your side, Know You Can face life’s uncertainties with ease,” said Nandy Villar, Chief Marketing Officer of AXA Philippines.

Start the Year with Confidence

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Critical illnesses can have a profound impact on both physical health and financial stability. Medical treatments, hospitalizations, and recovery costs can quickly add up, placing a significant burden on families. AXA Health Max Elite helps alleviate this burden by ensuring policyholders can focus on recovery instead of worrying about expenses.

January is more than just the start of a new year; it’s an opportunity to make meaningful changes and take control of your health. With AXA Health Max Elite, you can approach 2025 with the assurance that you’re ready for whatever challenges lie ahead.

For more information about AXA Health Max Elite, visit the AXA Philippines website or reach out to an AXA financial partner today. Make this year your healthiest yet!

*All Photos from AXA

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