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FDA rejects calls to ban the use of phthalates in food packaging

May 24, 2022 Liz Daunton 0

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has made the decision that phthalates can still be used in products, despite campaigners claiming they are toxic […]

Ex-Facebook content moderator sues Meta over lack of mental health support 

May 20, 2022 Liz Daunton 0

Ex-Facebook content moderator sues Meta over lack of mental health support A former content moderator at Facebook has filed a lawsuit against Meta and its contractor […]

When will the US relax its COVID-19 restrictions on foreign travel? 

April 26, 2022 Liz Daunton 0

Currently, passengers traveling to the US are required to take a test within one day of their journey, and most unvaccinated foreign travelers are banned.  […]

Clinical trials find male birth control to be safe and effective 

March 25, 2022 Robert Lawson 0

After successful tests on mice, scientists in the US say they have developed a contraceptive pill for males that’s 99% effective in preventing pregnancy and […]

The growing burden of medical debt for American consumers 

March 14, 2022 Claire Robinson 0

In a study released by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), analysts found that medical debt is becoming increasingly harmful to consumers – and many […]

Liquid diets: do they work and are they safe? 

March 10, 2022 Robert Lawson 0

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 […]

Researchers find new symptoms that could be associated with long-COVID 

March 4, 2022 Claire Robinson 0

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 […]

New state laws passed to protect patients from staggering medical bills 

February 9, 2022 Robert Lawson 0

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 […]

5 Ways To Support Your Immune System 

January 11, 2022 Liz Daunton 0

During the winter months, it’s important to support your immune system so you can fight off infections and viruses. Here are five ways to build […]

How has the pandemic affected the development of babies? 

January 7, 2022 Robert Lawson 0

It’s estimated that 116 million babies have been born during the pandemic. So, how has it affected their development? According to a new study, infants […]

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