Category: Health
Health
Sandwich chain Subway explores possible sale of business
(qlmbusinessnews.com via bbc.co.uk - - Wed, 15th Feb 2023) London, Uk - - Global sandwich chain Subway says it is exploring a possible sale of[more...]
Hershey sued in US over metal in dark chocolate claim
(qlmbusinessnews.com via bbc.co.uk - - Fri, 30th Dec 2022) London, Uk - - Chocolate manufacturer Hershey has been sued in the US over claims the[more...]
UK opposition seeks to force release of documents related to COVID-19 contracts
(qlmbusinessnews.com via uk.reuters.com -- Tue, 6th Dec, 2022) London, UK -- Britain's Conservative lawmakers have been told they do not have to try to block[more...]
Over 15,000 NHS ambulance workers to vote on the ‘biggest strike in 30 years’
NHS workers in other unions, including nurses, are also being asked if they want to strike over pay. More than 15,000 ambulance workers will vote[more...]
How Bioplastics Like Avocados Can Help Reduce Pollution
Source: BI From flip-flops made from algae, to plates made from pineapple scraps, join us as we explore how people are replacing plastic to cut[more...]
Why Workers Risk Their Lives To Make Millions Of Bangles In India
Source: BI Bangles are a staple accessory for women across South Asia. But making them involves standing in stifling heat, inhaling glass particles, all while[more...]
The fight for water: Is Water The New Gold?
Source: DW Climate change is causing temperatures to rise. Extreme weather events and droughts are increasing. Springs and wells are drying up. And everyone needs[more...]
Johnson & Johnson to stop selling its talc-based baby powder from next year
(qlmbusinessnews.com via bbc.co.uk - - Fri, 12th Aug 2022) London, Uk - - Johnson & Johnson (J&J) will stop making and selling its talc-based baby[more...]
The Toxic Reality of Skin Bleaching
Source: Refinery29 Lexy Lebsack travels to the Philippines to uncover the toxic reality of skin bleaching. This cultural trend is practiced world wide even with[more...]
Dyson fined £1.2m after 1.5-tonne machine falls on factory worker
(qlmbusinessnews.com via theguardian.com - - Thur, 4th Aug 2022) London, Uk - - Wiltshire employee’s head and chest were injured in 2019, in incident that[more...]
Why Companies Like Amazon Embrace Burning Waste as Part of a Growing Movement towards “zero landfill”
Source: CNBC Burning waste to make energy is a $10 billion industry in the U.S., and the fastest growing part of the business is waste[more...]
UK watchdog fines Pfizer, Flynn Pharma $84 mln for overcharging NHS
(qlmbusinessnews.com via uk.reuters.com -- Thur, 21st July 2022) London, UK -- Pfizer (PFE.N) and Flynn Pharma were fined a total of 70 million pounds ($84 million) on[more...]
