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Nutrition: Three Ways to Tackle Obesity or Overweight Problem
Obesity is a medical condition, a complex disease with many ramifications. It involves building an excessive and unnatural amount of fat in the body. It wasn't long when being overweight was considered as the problem of high-income countries, but now it is a problem in low-income nations too. Obesity can cause a lot of damage to our physical and mental [...] -
The Chancellor of the Exchequer: Who is Rishi Sunak?
As the coronavirus pandemic ravaged through the UK, crippling the economy by halting most of its business operations, one cool, young man of Indian descendants kept popping up on the TV screen. He was Mr Rishi Sunak, the Chancellor of the Exchequer who oversaw two challenging events - Brexit and the Covid-19 lockdowns. Although relatively young to be the chancellor [...] -
What is Virgin Media and Does It Make Mobile Phones?
Now and then, the technological websites and blogs hot up with the news of Virgin Media, a company currently owned by Liberty Global. While Virgin Media derives its name from the British conglomerate Virgin Group, it is in no way operated by them at the moment. But what do they do? Why does the name of Virgin Media keep popping [...] -
Fortnite by Epic Games: Everything You Need to Know
Fortnite is an online video game designed by Epic Games. It came to the limelight with its fight against Apple and Google, particularly against their practices in the App Store and the Play Store. The game in itself is a very enjoyable experience. Available in three distinct game mode versions with different cross-platform compatibilities, the game became an immediate hit [...] -
Coronavirus Safety: The Best Superstores in the UK including Lidl and Aldi
The coronavirus pandemic has hit the superstores int he UK hard. First, they faced a supply shortage and then a shut down of their stores. To get back to an operational state, stores like Lidl, Aldi, Asda Superstores Limited, and so on needed to put in place different safety guidelines and procedures. With the safety procedures in place, the superstores [...] -
Coronavirus: All the Details About Johnson & Johnson Vaccine
The race to find an effective vaccine to combat Covid-19 has led the world to find three. Yet, the struggle remained, with shortages of supplies and logistics slowing down everything. In such grim circumstances, the news of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine getting approved by the FDA brought a long cheer in some quarters in both Florida, America and around [...] -
E10 Fuel: The Most Common Ethanol Fuel Mixtures
What are Ethanol Fuel Mixtures? Before getting to learn about E10 fuel, it's important to understand what Ethanol fuel mixtures are. Ethanol fuel is composed of ethyl alcohol and mostly used as motor fuel or biofuel additive for gasoline. There are several ethanol fuel mixtures commonly used today. What is E10? E10 fuel is a common type of ethanol fuel [...] -
Lloyds Banking Group: All You Need to Know About Lloyds Bank’s Mother Company
Lloyds Bank is one of the most prominent banks offering financial services in the UK. It is owned by the Lloyds Banking Group, which was formed in 2009 with the acquisition of the HBOS - another banking and insurance behemoth that operated in the country before the merger. A key player in the UK finance sector, the group is estimated [...] -
The Coronavirus Vaccines That Took the Shortest Time to be Available
As Covid-19 ravaged through the world, the race to develop a safe and effective coronavirus vaccine heated up pretty quickly. Thanks to the tireless work of scientists and researchers, it took way less time than usual. The support from the UK government and many others also helped to find a solution to the coronavirus epidemic. While there are many questions [...] -
Roku Inc.: How Anthony Wood’s Streaming Platform is Reshaping TV
You may have heard about Roku Inc. It is a company that is reshaping the television viewing experience. Mostly operating in the US, the company is poised to expand its service offerings to the UK and other European nations. It’s increasingly getting popular among the viewers, especially those who prefer internet TV over cable TV. Its CEO and the chairman [...]