Is 5G a threat to public health?
We’ve all heard how 5G is, supposedly, the future. However, 5G has hit the news in the last week – and definitely not for the […]
Public Health
Second coronavirus confirmed in the US
As the number of coronavirus cases continues to rise in China, the CDC has reported that a second person in the US has now been […]
Study finds US consumers are wasting almost a third of food
Consumers are becoming much more aware of the environmental impacts of food waste, and this is now becoming a priority for many. However, according to […]
Researchers test “universal flu vaccine”
Following the 2018 flu epidemic, experts have been urging consumers to get a flu shot this year to protect themselves. The 2017-2018 season was one […]
ASA ruling bans vaping adverts from Instagram
Earlier in the year, a group of 125 anti-smoking groups called for social media platforms to do more to stop influencers marketing tobacco products and […]
US to raise age limit for smoking and vaping from 18 to 21
In recent months, e-cigarettes and the ‘vaping epidemic’ have dominated the news headlines. Now, Congress has finalised a bill that would raise the age limit […]
Low-dose nicotine cigarettes approved by FDA
In recent years, many quit smoking products have appeared on the market. Products like e-cigarettes and NRT have shown to be effective in a lot […]
Study finds non-drug therapies could be better in treating chronic pain
Prescription drugs are a common go-to for consumers suffering from chronic pain. However, a new study from the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs has found […]
Study highlights the potential dangers of bacteria in make-up products
A study carried out by researchers at Aston University has found that make-up products could pose a risk to consumers if proper hygiene isn’t taken […]
UN report shows incrase in global food prices
According to the United Nations food agency, world food prices saw a large increase in November. In particular, there was a strong rise in the […]