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Is coffee really that dangerous? 

April 18, 2018 Consumer and Society 0

Coffee drinkers across California are dumbfounded by a judge’s decision to stick cancer warnings in coffee shops across the state under the auspices of the […]

Acceptance of Heat-not-burn products moves a step closer after New Zealand’s ruling

April 17, 2018 Consumer and Society 0

The battle to sell heat-not-burn technology continues to warm up after a significant victory for tobacco giants Philip Morris International (PMI). A New Zealand court […]

Companies in California will be required to add cancer warning labels to coffee

March 31, 2018 Consumer and Society 0

For some time, health groups have warned that some of the chemical compounds produced in the roasting process of coffee could pose a risk of […]

How Blockchain Technology Is Being Explored by Both Large and Nimble Players in Finance

March 26, 2018 Consumer and Society 0

It’s been hard to ignore the huge fluctuations in cryptocurrency value of late. Google created big headlines and caused even bigger ripples in the market recently when it announced its decision to […]

HERCULES signals hope for rare disease patients

March 16, 2018 Consumer and Society 0

The first sign of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) in the approximately 50,000 boys unlucky enough to have it is a delay in motor milestones. This […]

Lab grown meat could be on sale within a year

March 4, 2018 Consumer and Society 0

Laboratory grown meat, or “clean meat”, can be made from stem cells and harvested via a biopsy from living livestock. Environmentalists believe this type of […]

The latest victory for gig economy workers

March 4, 2018 Consumer and Society 0

The “gig economy” has been recognised as an important issue in the last few years. There have recently been several high profile employment tribunals in […]

Campaigners try to politicize European decision-making

February 22, 2018 Consumer and Society 0

The environmental lobby group, Pesticide Action Network (PAN), has published a new report in which it claims that 90% of EU-instigated pesticide authorization tests are […]

Flu vaccine has shown to be less effective this season

February 19, 2018 Consumer and Society 0

This year’s flu crisis has been the worst we’ve seen for some years, and the official advice remains that vaccination is the best way to […]

Could heat-not-burn spell an end to vaping?

February 9, 2018 Consumer and Society 0

If the big guns in the tobacco industry are to be believed, heat-not-burn products are the next big thing in the industry. They sound too […]

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