The growing burden of medical debt for American consumers
In a study released by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), analysts found that medical debt is becoming increasingly harmful to consumers – and many […]
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Liquid diets: do they work and are they safe?
After Shane Warne’s death from natural causes, reports have been released suggesting that he had been on a liquid diet for 14 days. In a […]
Fitbit recalls smartwatches over reports of skin burns
Fitbit has announced that it is now recalling nearly 1.7 million of its fitness-tracking smartwatches over reports of overheating that could pose a burn risk […]
Researchers find new symptoms that could be associated with long-COVID
A new study conducted by researchers from Massachusetts General Hospital has found that long COVID-19 infections could be associated with long-term nerve damage in some […]
Twitter plans expansion of its “Safety Mode” feature
Twitter has been struggling for years to deal with abuse and harassment on its platform. After close scrutiny from regulators, the company now plans to […]
7 ways to improve your finances
If you find managing your personal finances stressful, you’re not alone. Whether you’re stuck in a cycle of debt, want to improve your standard of […]
New state laws passed to protect patients from staggering medical bills
In most US states, patients are responsible for their own medical debts. This means that some consumers are left struggling with debt after receiving large […]
Consumers warned about new scam on social media
The internet is now the primary source of communication, entertainment, and shopping for many consumers. And social media is one of the biggest channels available. […]
The physical health effects of watching too much TV
It’s well known that having a sedentary lifestyle has health risks. Now, a study by researchers from the European Society of Cardiology has warned about […]
Meta faces £2.3bn lawsuit over data exploitation allegations
Facebook’s parent company Meta is now facing a £2.3bn lawsuit in the UK after allegations that users’ data was exploited to increase profits and the […]