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Colon cancer: How symptoms and risk factors differ in men and women  Times of India As more young people get screened, more colon cancer is being found early. Here’s how to lower your risk  CNN Colorectal cancer diagnoses soar among younger adults for one key reason  Fox News Expanded colorectal cancer screening finds more cases  Axios Five common signs of colon cancer that are …

New York City’s ongoing outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease in Central Harlem, which has killed three people and sickened dozens more, is the latest in a series of similar clusters that have made headlines in recent years, usually in the summer months. Legionnaires’ experts say a number of environmental and human factors are likely behind a recent rise in reported cases …

Jeff KassoufAug 7, 2025, 12:49 PM ET Close Jeff Kassouf covers women’s soccer for ESPN, focusing on the USWNT and NWSL. In 2009, he founded The Equalizer, a women’s soccer news outlet, and he previously won a Sports Emmy at NBC Sports and Olympics. North Carolina Courage chief soccer officer and sporting director Dr. Ceri Bowley said in a news …

Mortgage rates are still nearly 7% and home prices are 55% higher than they were at the beginning of 2020, according to the Case-Shiller U.S. National Home Price Index.  Housing inventory is slightly rising overall, but it’s not doing so by nearly enough, a May report by the National Association of Realtors and Realtor.com shows. And an analyst note published …

July 15, 2025 At a Glance A study linked fine-particle air pollution and other environmental factors to genetic changes in people with lung cancer who never smoked. The study provides new insights into how lung cancer develops in never-smokers and could inform future prevention strategies. Tobacco smoking is the main cause of lung cancer, but researchers are working to understand …

Share on PinterestResearchers have discovered that better sleep, among many other habits, may be essential for good heart health in menopause. Marc Bordons/Stocksy Past studies have shown that menopause can raise a woman’s risk for several health conditions, including sleep disorders and heart disease. A new study found that only about one in five menopausal women have ideal scores on …

Share on PinterestSome people may experience more successful weight loss while taking GLP-1s. Scientists are trying to uncover why. Steve Christo – Corbis/Corbis via Getty Images Research on weight loss medications, particularly glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RAs), and why people experience varying results is ongoing. One study helped identify multiple components that may affect successful weight loss among people using …

ZEELAND, Mich. (AP) — A Michigan clock company that has helped people keep time for 99 years says it’s going out of business due to tariffs and other economic conditions. Howard Miller Co., which makes grandfather clocks, wall clocks and furniture, said production will be phased out this year. The company will stick around in 2026 to sell its inventory. …

ZEELAND, Mich. (AP) — A Michigan clock company that has helped people keep time for 99 years says it’s going out of business due to tariffs and other economic conditions. Howard Miller Co., which makes grandfather clocks, wall clocks and furniture, said production will be phased out this year. The company will stick around in 2026 to sell its inventory. …

Samsung released its first fitness-focused smart ring last year, adding to its stable of wearables that’s mostly composed of smartwatches. The company is now looking to bolster its lineup with new wearables in different form factors, like glasses, earrings, and necklaces, CNN reported. Won-joon Choi, COO of Samsung’s mobile experience division, told CNN that the company wants to explore form …