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Month: November 2022

Study finds that smoking status and age and the biggest risk factors for cancer 

November 26, 2022 Liz Daunton 0

According to a study by researchers from the American Cancer Society, the biggest risk factors for developing any type of cancer were being a smoker […]

How to stay safe when shopping online

November 24, 2022 Liz Daunton 0

As shoppers continue to make the most of this year’s Black Friday deals, the risk of online scams is higher than ever. Online retailers have […]

Are online pharmacies a safe way to get prescription medication? 

November 22, 2022 Liz Daunton 0

Online pharmacies are growing in popularity. They can be a cheaper alternative in some cases, and they can also offer a convenient service for people […]

Study finds that many unsafe toys are still on store shelves despite recalls 

November 17, 2022 Liz Daunton 0

A recent investigation by the US PIRG Education Fund has found that, despite high safety standards for children’s toys, not all recalled items are being […]

Bitcoin hits two-year low as FTX rescue deal falls through

November 11, 2022 Liz Daunton 0

Earlier this week, Bitcoin hit a two-year low, falling below $16,000 for the first time since 2020. This is down to Binance pulling out of […]

Instagram will introduce a new feature to enhance its age verification process

November 8, 2022 Liz Daunton 0

nstagram has announced the launch of a new age verification tool that will use age-estimation technology, rather than uploading ID. The feature has recently been […]

Pre-empting new outbreaks in a post-pandemic world

November 4, 2022 Consumer and Society 0

Despite growing economic woes and rare signs of public dissent, China continues to stubbornly cling to a zero-Covid policy at all costs while other countries […]

How Google plans to help consumers find better online deals

November 3, 2022 Liz Daunton 0

Google has announced a collection of new features that will be added to its Search page. These features are designed to make it easier to […]

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