An elderly man in the sun, selling items. Image by Tim Sandle. The UK has experienced three atypical heatwaves in the early part of the summer. A heatwave is an extended period of hot weather relative to the expected conditions of the area at that time of year, which may be accompanied by high humid
Image: — © Digital JournalU.S. President Donald Trump announced what could be ‘refreshing news’ to some people on Wednesday: thanks to him, Coke is changing its American recipe from corn syrup to sugar, reports CBS.In other words, a discussion between the merits, or otherwise, of fructose (from corn
OpenAI is making internet search available to all ChatGPT users, allowing people to engage conversationally with the chatbot while seeking answers or information from the internet – © AFP Kirill KUDRYAVTSEVThe company BestBrokers recently asked ChatGPT to identify the most confusing financial questi
Kenny Nguyen, founder of PlantCon. Photo Credit: Obed Esquivel Photography.Kenny Nguyen, the President and founder of PlantCon International, spoke about his latest ventures with the non-profit organization.He also discussed being an entrepreneur in the digital age.PlantCon will be headed to New Yor
Sen Genshitsu, pictured in 2007 meeting Germany\’s then chancellor Angela Merkel, stressed the calming effects of tea culture – Copyright POOL/AFP/File TORU YAMANAKASen Genshitsu, a would-be kamikaze pilot who became a Japanese tea ceremony master preparing cups of matcha for world leaders and monarc
Diagnosing obesity should move beyond measuring body mass index (BMI), the experts recommended – Copyright Firefly Aerospace/AFP/File -Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist drugs, such as the much publicised Ozempic, can transform weight loss for those classed as obese. However, research
Photo courtesy of KATRIN BOLOVTSOVA on Pexels.Opinions expressed by Digital Journal contributors are their own.Back when today’s CEOs were in school, health and wellness experts and corporate consultants alike were already discussing the dangers of an increasingly sedentary lifestyle in the American
Checking a smartphone. — Image by © Tim SandleAccording to a recent Pew Research survey, nearly 40% of U.S. adults say they try to limit their screen time, but most struggle to follow through. The company Sparrow has recently ranked the U.S. states most affected by digital overload, looking at unsub
Nail polish on a woman\’s hand. Image by Tim Sandle. Despite growing public awareness of the dangers posed by phthalates, exposure to these harmful chemicals remains widespread in the U.S. The chemicals are in a wide number of products used by women, including nail polish.To explore this issue furthe
Regulators the world over are wrestling with how to keep children safe online – Copyright GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA/AFP SPENCER PLATTMany countries contain a mix of those interested in overall health, those with a genuine interest in a particular medical ailment and hypochondriacs. The UK spends £2
