The changes to FDA regulations for sunscreen products
Under the Sunscreen Innovation Act, over the counter sunscreen products are regulated by the FDA. This means that certain ingredients are considered to be safe, […]
Articles by Liz Daunton
How can consumers protect themselves from online dating scams?
Last year, it was reported that $143 million was lost by individuals because of romance scams. And according to the FTC, this is higher than […]
New law passed to protect tenants from unsafe properties
A law passed in 1985 means that, currently, it’s the responsibility of local authorities to investigate complaints into substandard conditions of rental properties. However, a […]
WHO reports highest number of measles cases in ten years
According to a report by the WHO, the number of new measles infections in and around Europe has now reached the highest level seen in […]
Calls for social media sites to do more to protect children
Research has shown that social media sites, like Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube can, if used excessively, can cause mental health issues in children and teenagers. […]
E-cigarettes vs NRT: which is more effective?
A recent study in the UK showing that e-cigarettes could be more effective than NRT in helping smokers to quit. But, researchers around the world […]
How would a trade war affect the fight against climate change?
As consumers continue to feel the pay the price for climate change with declining resources, the World Economic Forum (WEF) has revealed that a trade […]
Regulations for cold calls about pensions tightened
Under new plans, designed to protect consumers from scams, companies making cold calls about pensions could receive a fine of up to £500,000 going forward. […]
The changes to online shopping refund policies
Have you ever made an online purchase, then struggled to get a refund? If the answer is yes, you’re not alone. Making a online purchase […]
The latest energy reforms
The latest reforms to the energy market in the UK are due to be introduced this year. But, with some confusion over the effects they […]