Thursday, May 5, 2016

Feds announce much tougher e-cigarette, cigar rule

Electronic cigarettes will now be regulated much like tobacco cigarettes, according to a new federal rule issued on Thursday, which also bans their sale to children.


Under the rule, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration would have to approve all tobacco products not currently regulated that hit stores after February 2007. The e-cigarette industry was virtually non-existent before then. -student loans -


Wednesday, May 4, 2016

Facebook pays 10-year-old boy $10,000 for exposing flaw in Instagram

facebook, instagram, business, technologyThe Instagram logo is displayed on a smartphone on December 20, 2012 in Paris. Instagram backed down on December 18, 2012 from a planned policy change that appeared to clear the way for the mobile photo sharing service to sell pictures without compensation, after users cried foul. Changes to the Instagram privacy policy and terms of service set to take effect January 16 had included wording that appeared to allow people's pictures to be used by advertisers at Instagram or Facebook worldwide, royalty- free. AFP PHOTO / LIONEL BONAVENTURE (Photo credit should read LIONEL BONAVENTURE/AFP/Getty Images)


Tuesday, May 3, 2016

Psychotherapy should be first choice to treat chronic insomnia

health, Psychotherapy, insomnia, schoenhalshart.com (Reuters Health) - People with chronic insomnia should try cognitive behavioral therapy before medications, suggests a prominent group of U.S. doctors.

Sunday, May 1, 2016

Cancer Drugs Increasingly Becoming More Expensive Over Time, New Study Shows

Cancer is one of the most expensive and riskiest diseases to treat. A new study shows that cancer drugs have become significantly more expensive compared to the drugs used 15 years ago.

Saturday, April 30, 2016

'Dark Souls' Online Multiplayer Still Not Working Properly, Bandai Namco Working On Fix For The Issue

"Dark Souls" has been experiencing issues with its online servers, but a fix is en route. Bandai Namco says it's aware of the problem affecting the "Prepare to Die" matchmaking service and it's working on patching things up. (Photo : Steam)