Consumer groups call for “buy now, pay later” apps to be regulated

3 years ago

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) services have become more popular in the last few years, and many people view them…

FDA approves second booster shots for the over 50s

3 years ago

The FDA has now extended its emergency authorization of Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines to include a second booster shot…

Can you become a morning person?

3 years ago

Do you want to start waking up earlier? If you’re not a morning person, life can become challenging - especially…

How long do COVID-19 antibodies last?

3 years ago

COVID-19 is still a new disease, so scientists are still researching how long antibodies will last. However, it’s currently estimated…

Severe COVID-19 could be linked to long-term mental health problems

3 years ago

A recent study published in The Lancet Public Health journal has found that severe COVID-19 could be linked to long-term…

How climate change could affect seasonal allergies

3 years ago

A new study has found that allergy season could become longer and more intense due to climate change. This is…

Starbucks speeds up its efforts to eliminate single-use plastics

4 years ago

Coffee chain Starbucks has announced that it’s moving away from single-use plastics and piloting a reusable cup scheme.  The company,…

Coca Cola, Starbucks, McDonald’s, and other retailers withdraw business from Russia

4 years ago

Due to the invasion of Ukraine, a number of retail giants, including Coca-Cola, Starbucks, and McDonald’s, have joined the list…

UK government proposes updates to the Online Safety Bill to stop scam ads

4 years ago

The UK government has proposed an update to the Online Safety Bill that could mean search engines and social media…

The pros and cons of a cashless society

4 years ago

Increasing numbers of consumers are now choosing to use a card or contactless device to make payments, rather than using…