Why are needle exchange programs so controversial?
Needle exchange programs are designed to provide clean syringes to people who use drugs. But, over the years, they have been a source of ongoing […]
Month: December 2023
Apple customers could be entitled to a share of $25 million settlement
If you used Apple’s Family Sharing feature between 2015 and 2019 and meet certain criteria, you may be entitled to a share of a recently […]
More cases confirmed in salmonella outbreak across 42 states
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has reported that the ongoing salmonella outbreak that’s linked with cantaloupe products is spreading, with 302 […]
Holiday planning: travel agents vs. online booking
Planning a holiday involves so many decisions, from choosing the destination to organising accommodation and activities. Although consumers have more options when booking online, some […]
CDC warns consumers about the risks of missing vaccinations
The CDC has called for consumers to get vaccinated, talking about the urgent need for an increase in vaccination coverage in light of high rates […]
Tips for eating out safely when you have allergies
Managing food allergies while eating out can be daunting. However, there are ways to make it as safe as possible. Here are some tips to […]
Sharp rise in weight loss drug overdoses reported by poison control centers
Poison control centers across the US have reported a surge in calls related to semaglutide, an injectable medication prescribed for diabetes and weight loss. Some […]
EU must change tack as growing poverty undermines response to obesity crisis
Coming off of three gruelling years of economic downturn, EU citizens have made themselves loud and clear on their priorities in the build-up to next […]
Epic Games wins court case against Google over monopoly claims
The creator of the popular video game Fortnite, Epic Games, has won a US court battle against Google, as a jury ruled that the tech […]
Amazon Prime announces a new grocery delivery plan
Amazon Prime has announced a new subscription plan for members who use its grocery service. The scheme promises unlimited grocery deliveries for a flat monthly […]