Shopping at my local pharmacy last week, I was taken aback by a product on the counter: “self check breast cream”. Sorry, what? Breast self-examination cream? Is that even a thing?

Looking closer at the bright pink display, I discovered a sales campaign in full swing,...

Social media has revolutionised how we communicate. In this series, we look at how it has changed the media, politics, health, education and the law.

The popularity of social media platforms such as...

Gamers are increasingly turning to brain stimulation devices to enhance their performance. Using small, gentle electrical currents sent between two or more electrodes placed on a person’s head, these transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) devices manipulate brain...