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Dangerous products can now be removed from eBay by regulators

The online marketplace eBay has announced that it will be introducing a new system to improve consumer safety. Part of…

5 years ago

FDA could ban menthol cigarettes after pressure from health groups

Health groups have opposed menthol cigarettes for many years. Now, after years of discussions, there are reports that a ban…

5 years ago

Are online job coaches exploiting the unemployed?

In the last decade, the online coaching industry has boomed.  Figures from LinkedIn in 2020 show that there was a…

5 years ago

Google and Apple block NHS contact tracing app update

In the UK, an update for the NHS’s app for COVID-19 contact tracing has been blocked by Apple and Google…

5 years ago

CDC announces new recommendations for fully vaccinated people

With over 20% of the US population now fully vaccinated against COVID-19, many are waiting for the latest travel updates…

5 years ago

Will children be vaccinated against COVID-19?

Now that over 500 million COVID-19 vaccines have been given, normality is on the horizon. But, many parents are now…

5 years ago

Rise in pedestrian deaths reported during the COVID-19 pandemic

Surprisingly, figures show that the number of pedestrians killed by cars has increased during the pandemic. This follows a recent…

5 years ago

The online travel scam that consumers need to be aware of

As more people get their Covid-19 vaccinations, the travel industry is beginning to open again. However, this has resulted in…

5 years ago

Data shows a spike in traffic deaths despite travel restrictions

Despite predictions that car accidents, injuries, and deaths would decrease during the pandemic, a new report by the National Safety…

5 years ago

The dangers of excessive screen time for teenagers

There are now over 3 billion smartphone users globally. In the last few years, however, concerns have been raised over…

5 years ago