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 90% of those cases are type 2, which is sometimes triggered by... Read more »

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 the US, many new parents have to return to work soon after... Read more »

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 users now have until August to file a claim and get a... Read more »

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 process and the chance to bag a property bargain, it’s not hard... Read more »

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 also reminded customers of the protection it offers against fake items. According... Read more »

UN report finds an increase in maternal deaths globally 

A recent report from the United Nations has found that in almost every region of the world, the number of maternal deaths has either increased or remained the same since 2015.  The... Read more »

How to cope with the extra pollen as allergy seasons get longer

The latest data from the Atlanta Allergy and Asthma physicians practice shows that the pollen count reached the “extremely high” range in some parts of Southern and Eastern US states this week.... Read more »

Eli Lily announces plans to cut the price of insulin by 70%

Eli Lily recently announced price cuts for some of the most commonly used types of insulin. The company says there will be a new cap on the out-of-pocket costs of the drug... Read more »

United Airlines announces a new policy to help families with young children

At the moment, anyone travelling with United Airlines has to pay extra to book seats together. However, the airline has announced that to make it easier for families travelling together, parents will... Read more »

Experts call for tougher regulations for the infant formula industry 

With the recent shortages of baby formula being a huge concern for parents, health experts have warned that misleading marketing tactics are exploiting consumers and they need to end.  According to a... Read more »