How irregular sleep affects your mental and physical health 

Sleep is a necessary pause in the chaos of life, and the quality and regularity of sleep patterns can make a big difference to your physical and mental health.  Erratic sleep patterns... Read more »

FDA issues a warning over mental health risks of asthma medication 

The FDA has released a new warning after research found evidence of a link between widely used asthma medication to severe psychological episodes, including suicidal thoughts.  Concerns about the medication, Montelukast (commonly... Read more »

Are mortgage rates starting to level off? 

In the last few years, higher mortgage rates have meant more homeowners struggling to make their repayments. Now, according to a report from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA), mortgage rates haven’t risen... Read more »

What to do if you find unauthorised transactions on your card

Discovering unauthorised transactions on your credit or debit card can often be a shock. Whether it’s a fraudulent purchase, a recurring charge you didn’t approve, or suspicious activity that you don’t recognise,... Read more »

Florida announces its latest crackdown on teenagers using social media 

As the risks of social media are becoming more well-known, an increasing number of governments are taking action to protect kids and teenagers from some of the dangers. Now, Florida is the... Read more »

Top tips for managing seasonal allergies 

Seasonal allergies like hayfever or allergic rhinitis can turn the beauty of spring and summer into a miserable experience. As flowers bloom and trees blossom, so do the allergens that trigger sneezing,... Read more »

DoorDash starts testing drone deliveries 

DoorDash has announced that it has started experimenting with drone deliveries in the US. This follows a number of other companies, including Amazon, who have also been testing out the idea of... Read more »

Researchers start testing a new blood test for over 50 types of cancer 

A recent report from JAMA – the Journal of the American Medical Association – has revealed that a straightforward blood test could potentially detect over 50 types of cancer before they become... Read more »

US Justice Department files antitrust lawsuit against Apple 

The U.S. Justice Department, alongside several states, has initiated an antitrust lawsuit against Apple over claims that the tech giant now has a monopoly over the smartphone market. The lawsuit states that... Read more »

AstraZeneca announces a cap on the cost of inhaler products 

The pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca has announced that it will be yielding to demands for reduced prescription drug prices. From June 1st this year, there will be a limit on the cost of... Read more »