Buy now, pay later (BNPL) services have become more popular in the last few years, and many people view them as an alternative to high-interest credit card debt. However, consumer groups are... Read more »
The FDA has now extended its emergency authorization of Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines to include a second booster shot for all adults over 50. Whilst announcing its decision, the FDA said... Read more »
Do you want to start waking up earlier? If you’re not a morning person, life can become challenging – especially if you have work or other commitments. There’s nothing wrong with being... Read more »
COVID-19 is still a new disease, so scientists are still researching how long antibodies will last. However, it’s currently estimated that immunity could last between a few months and two years. The... Read more »
A recent study published in The Lancet Public Health journal has found that severe COVID-19 could be linked to long-term mental health problems, like anxiety or depression. The study analyzed the data... Read more »
A new study has found that allergy season could become longer and more intense due to climate change. This is because higher temperatures are linked to more pollen. The study, which was... Read more »
Coffee chain Starbucks has announced that it’s moving away from single-use plastics and piloting a reusable cup scheme. The company, which has pledged to become more sustainable in a number of ways,... Read more »
Due to the invasion of Ukraine, a number of retail giants, including Coca-Cola, Starbucks, and McDonald’s, have joined the list of businesses refusing to do business in Russia. McDonald’s said it would... Read more »
The UK government has proposed an update to the Online Safety Bill that could mean search engines and social media sites will have to stop paid scams ads appearing on their platforms. ... Read more »
Increasing numbers of consumers are now choosing to use a card or contactless device to make payments, rather than using physical money. In fact, statistics show that 80% of people prefer spending... Read more »