FDA considers an application for at-home flu vaccine approval

On Tuesday, AstraZeneca announced that the US Food and Drug Administration is currently reviewing an application regarding the possibility of allowing self-administration of the nasal spray flu vaccine, FluMist.  Since its introduction... Read more »

The latest payment options to be added to Apple Pay 

Apple Pay has broadened its payment options by adding several new methods: Venmo and PayPal credit and debit cards. This comes just months after Apple became the first tech company to offer... Read more »

Amazon could soon use drones to deliver medication

Amazon’s pharmacy has announced its latest venture: drone delivery. The new feature allows customers in College Station, Texas to order prescription medications through Amazon Pharmacy and have them delivered via drone within... Read more »

Figures show a growing crisis of homelessness in England 

According to recent data, homelessness in England has surged by 6.8% compared to the previous year, with a significant number of people placed in temporary housing. The new data comes from the... Read more »

Why autumn is the most dangerous season for drivers 

Being cautious and focused is always important when behind the wheel. But, according to a recent study by automotive data company CARFAX, autumn is the riskiest time to be on the road.... Read more »

Minecraft sets a new gaming sales record, selling over 300 million copies 

At an event over the weekend, Minecraft’s developer, Mojang Studios, announced that it has broken another sales record. The company has now sold over 300 million copies of the game worldwide. Minecraft... Read more »

Study highlights the potential side effects of Ozempic 

Interest in weight loss drugs is still high, and one brand in particular, Ozempic, has now become one of the top weight loss methods for people trying to shed a few pounds. ... Read more »

How to reduce your plastic use and go plastic-free

We use plastic for so many small conveniences in our daily lives, but most plastic items are only used for a few minutes before being discarded into landfills or oceans. It’s time... Read more »

Telemedicine vs in-person doctor visits: Which is better?

With the rise of telehealth and video doctor visits during the pandemic, many people have experienced virtual medicine for the first time. As we transition out of the pandemic, people are left... Read more »

Study highlights the potential health risks of gel manicures

Recent investigations into nail dryers might lead you to question the safety of routine gel manicures and pedicures.  A study in Nature Communications has unveiled concerning evidence suggesting that nail dryers emit... Read more »