The FDA greenlit the first over-the-counter flu vaccine, FluMist, as a first-of-its-kind needle-free way to protect against flu at home. According to manufacturer’s AstraZeneca, more families than ever now have convenient access to flu prevention through the product. However, it won’t be ready for this flu season. The U.S. FDA approved the first licensed, self-administered…
The federal judge has ordered the United States Environmental Protection Agency to review its fluoride regulation due to studies that indicate concerns about fluoride in drinking water and its possible effects on children’s intellectual development. Fluoride helps keep teeth healthy, but new research now concludes that it may also have effects on the brain, so…
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently reported a disturbing case in which promises for “passive income” from Amazon storefronts led to death threats when it posted a poor online review. A victim of this scheme, Jamaal Sanford invested $35,000 into an e-commerce automation service called Ascend Ecom, which he was promised would bring in a…
The latest case to come before the court is that of “American Eagle Outfitters” vs. “Amazon,” suing the latter for allegedly selling counterfeit products that mimic the clothing line of “Aerie,” the popular subbrand of American Eagle. Filed in September last year in the Southern District of New York, the lawsuit claimed that Amazon had…
The carrier said it intends to greatly reduce its service and staffing from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport under a broad cost-cutting initiative that the Wall Street Journal today said was prompted by activist investor Elliott Investment Management. Over 200 flights per week in and out of Atlanta will be curtailed. The number of flights covered…
As Donald Trump prepares for possibly a second term in office, his economic policies have seen renewed interest—specifically his tough stance on trade. While much attention was directed toward China, observers point out that U.S. allies also have much at stake as Trump ups the ante on tariffs and uses his new unilateralist international trade…
While many tourists swarm Greece’s well-known islands, the upscale Peloponnese resort of Costa Navarino is unnoticeably creating waves. With breathtaking resorts, an extensive history, and pristine scenery, this Mediterranean jewel provides the ideal balance of leisure, exploration, and culture. When thinking of Greek destinations, the first places that come to mind are the islands of…
Muğla province is considered one of the magnificently beautiful Turkish provinces, with unspoilt landscapes and great cultural traditions, as well as exhilarating experiences. This hidden location should feature in every tourist’s bucket list, providing experiences that vary from paragliding over sapphire-colored waters, to finding ancient ruins, and tasting regional specialties. This untouched treasure of the…
Novo Nordisk’s head, Lars Fruergaard Jørgensen, assured he would consider a reduction in the prices of its highly popular Ozempic and Wegovy for this growing U.S. concern over affordability. The discussion was led by Senator Bernie Sanders who called for a pricing decrease set par with the rest of the world. Lars Fruergaard Jørgensen, the…
NFL icon Brett Favre has publicly stated that he has been living with Parkinson’s disease. This announcement has opened a new set of conversations on the long-term health risks that are tied to playing contact sports. Recent studies have disclosed an intense association between repeated brain injury and neurodegenerative illnesses, including Parkinson’s, and increasingly, more…
