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In his mid-30s, cardiologist and Men’s Health advisor Christopher Kelly, MD, noticed that quite a few of his colleagues in cardiology were taking statins—even though they didn’t have sky-high cholesterol. Dr. Kelly himself was pretty healthy. His cholesterol wasn’t A+ low—it was only somewhat elevated. But he had a family history of heart trouble and he knew the data on …

Nearly half of all Americans have high blood pressure — a condition called hypertension. Hypertension is the leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke. But it gets worse: Hypertension also increases the risk of dementia and cognitive decline. And heart disease, stroke, and dementia are the first-, fourth- and sixth-leading causes of death in the U.S., respectively. Unfortunately, only one-in-four people with a history …

A storm without a name was expected to bring flooding to the East Coast from South Carolina to New Jersey and high winds to New York City over the holiday weekend. While the storm affecting the eastern U.S. wasn’t tropical, two other tropical storms were churning in the Atlantic Ocean, including Tropical Storm Jerry that dumped heavy rain on the …

High inflation and lack of jobs leave Americans frustrated with the economy  MarketWatch Americans aren’t worried about the government shutdown. But they remain unnerved about the cost of living and weak hiring  CNN Consumer sentiment sours as government shutdown threatens economic damage  ABC News – Breaking News, Latest News and Videos US consumer sentiment stable in October, labor market worries remain  Reuters US Consumer …

Asia stocks retreat as tech rally cools; KOSPI hits record high in catch-up trade  Investing.com Yen climbs as Japan coalition cracks, gold shines bright  Reuters Spot gold prices hit $4,000 for the first time as global uncertainty fuels safe-haven demand  CNBC European shares are mixed and Asian stocks fall after Wall St rally hits pause  AP News US stocks hit records after the briefest …

Nvidia stock (NVDA) climbed another 2% in pre-market trading on Thursday, reaching $192.82 and setting up for a potential new intraday high. The rally comes as new AI momentum sweeps across markets and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSM) delivered stronger-than-expected revenue growth. CEO Jensen Huang told CNBC that demand for artificial intelligence is expanding faster than ever. “Demand for Blackwell …

New rules from the IRS will take away a popular retirement tax break from some of the workforce’s higher earners. Starting in 2027 — although some plans could implement the change by next year — workers aged 50 and up who earn more than $145,000 in the previous year will only be able to make catch-up contributions to their 401(k) …

Where a coastal storm will bring high winds, waves and coastal flooding this weekend  The Washington Post Significant nor’easter will lash the East Coast this weekend with rain, wind and coastal flooding  CNN Nation faces dual storm threats on East Coast and in Southwest  USA Today Nor’easter to Bring Wild Weekend Weather Along the East Coast  The New York Times Nor’easter possible this weekend …

U.S. stock futures were flat on Wednesday night, after the S&P 500 Index (SPX) hit a record high earlier in the day. Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) were up 0.04% at 9:53 p.m. EDT on October 8, while the Nasdaq 100 (NDX) and the S&P 500 Index futures were down 0.03%, and 0.01%, respectively. Elevate Your Investing Strategy: Take advantage of …

Silver Price Races to $50 All-Time High. What’s Next?  Barron’s Silver just hit $50 an ounce, the highest price in four decades  CNN Here’s what gold crossing $4,000 is telling us about the U.S. economy  CBS News Silver price hits decades high as gold rush eases  Yahoo Finance Silver Hits Historic $50 Mark as Investors Rush to Safety  The Wall Street Journal Source link