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Narcan will soon be available over-the-counter in the US

The drug Narcan (naloxone) is sometimes used as a way to counter opioid overdoses. Up until now, it’s only been…

2 years ago

Non-Prime Amazon customers can now use Amazon Fresh

Amazon has announced that its Amazon Fresh service will be opened up to non-Prime members, as one of several changes…

2 years ago

Interest in weight loss drugs is still high – and here’s why

Weight loss products, like “fad diets” and other quick fixes, are known to cause long-term health problems. But that doesn’t…

2 years ago

What are the biggest concerns consumers have about smart devices?

So-called “smart devices” are quickly filling up consumers’ homes. As part of the growing Internet-of-Things, smart devices are definitely a…

2 years ago

The Gig Economy: Pros and Cons for Workers and Employers

The move towards short-term contracts, freelance work, and independent contractors has accelerated in recent years. This paradigm shift has both…

2 years ago

Researchers have found new evidence that remission from type 2 diabetes is possible

It’s currently estimated that 415 million people have diabetes globally - around 1 in 11 of the total population. Approximately…

2 years ago

The Case for Paid Parental Leave: Why It’s Essential for Families and the Economy

Parental leave is one of the best ways to support new parents. However, it's not always available. For example, in…

2 years ago

How to claim a share of Meta’s privacy lawsuit settlement

Now that Meta has finally agreed to settle an ongoing privacy lawsuit over the misuse of its users’ data, Facebook…

3 years ago

The pros and cons of buying a property at auction

Purchasing a property at auction is growing in popularity and there’s a wider choice on offer.  With a speedy home-buying…

3 years ago

Amazon announces its latest strategy to protect customers from counterfeit items

Amazon has announced details of its latest efforts to reduce the number of counterfeit goods on its website and has…

3 years ago