Tag: habit

Californians could pay $200 more a year for their Starbucks habit

A new $20 minimum wage for fast food workers took effect in California on Monday. Some chains, like Starbucks, raised prices to cover increased labor costs. Menu items at the coffee giant increased upwards of $0.50 each as of April 1, BI found. Your coffee habit just got a lot more expensive if you live […]

Experts Say This Eating Habit Can Be An Early Sign Of Dementia

Studies have shown that everything from brushing your teeth to climbing the stairs can reveal signs of early dementia. And now, it seems that how you take your dinner could indicate whether or not you’ve got a condition called frontotemporal dementia. The uncommon subtype of dementia affects about one in every 20 dementia patients, Dementia UK says.They […]

New Zealand to ban vapes to prevent minors from taking up the habit

New Zealand has said it will ban vapes and raise financial penalties for those who sell such products to minors. The move comes less than a month after the government repealed a unique law enacted by the previous left-leaning administration to phase out tobacco smoking by imposing a lifetime ban on young people buying cigarettes. […]