Rising Colorectal Cancer Rates Among Young People

Colorectal cancer rates among people under 50 have been increasing since the 1990s. Experts, including Dr. Michael Cecchini and Dr. Jeffrey Dueker, attribute this trend to lifestyle and environmental factors. One surprising symptom that’s gaining attention is pencil-thin poop. Research suggests that patients with colorectal cancer may experience narrower stools due to tumors near the … Read more

Europe’s Secret Role in Human Evolution Uncovered

Scientists have made a groundbreaking discovery in Türkiye, revealing that human ancestors evolved not only in Africa but also in Europe. The fossil of Anadoluvius turkae, dated to 8.7 million years ago, challenges the long-held belief that humans originated solely in Africa. This find suggests that European apes played a significant role in our evolutionary … Read more

Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva Discharged After Surgery

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has been discharged from hospital after recovering from emergency surgery to treat a brain haematoma. The 79-year-old leader spent six days in the Sírio-Libanês hospital in São Paulo undergoing treatment, including a trepanation and middle meningeal artery embolisation. In an emotional address to his medical team, Lula recalled … Read more

Broadcom’s Stock Hits Record High Amid AI Optimism

Broadcom Inc. (AVGO) saw its stock performance reach an all-time high on Friday, driven by investors’ excitement over the company’s prospects for future growth, particularly in the field of artificial intelligence. Despite some analysts pointing out minor flaws in the company’s earnings report, they acknowledged the significant resonance of Broadcom’s AI strategies. The company’s strong … Read more

Investing in Nasdaq-100 ETFs: A Compelling Option for 2025

The Nasdaq-100, a subset of the Nasdaq Composite index, offers investors a concentrated exposure to the largest non-financial stocks in the US market. For those looking to tap into growth opportunities, a Nasdaq-100 exchange-traded fund (ETF) like the Invesco QQQ Trust is an attractive option. This popular ETF has consistently delivered strong returns, boasting over … Read more

Steelers Secure 34th Playoff Berth Under Coach Mike Tomlin

The Pittsburgh Steelers have secured a playoff spot for the 34th time in franchise history, thanks to losses by the Miami Dolphins and Indianapolis Colts on Sunday. The Dolphins fell to the Houston Texans, while the Colts lost to the Denver Broncos. With this clinch, the Steelers move up to third place in NFL history … Read more

Can AI Stocks Break Out Further in 2025?

Artificial intelligence (AI) has captured significant investment interest over the past two years, with a notable surge since OpenAI released ChatGPT in November 2022. The S&P 500 index gained 49% and the Nasdaq Composite surged by 75% as of December 11. However, investors may fall prey to bubble psychology, expecting markets to continue rising indefinitely. … Read more

Markets Near Records Amid Rate Cuts and Trump’s Election

US stocks took a brief pause on Thursday, but optimism over artificial intelligence and rate-cut expectations remain. The Nasdaq reached 20,000 for the first time this week, while the S&P 500 hit another new record high. Gains are driven by anticipation of further rate cuts from the Federal Reserve, with markets pricing in just two … Read more

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Rodgers and Adams Spark Jets’ Upset Victory Over Jaguars

Aaron Rodgers and Davante Adams led the New York Jets to a 32-25 victory over the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday at EverBank Stadium. The quarterback-wide receiver duo sparked a thrilling comeback, with Adams catching nine passes for 198 yards and two touchdowns in the second half. Adams’ performance was remarkable, including 135 yards in the … Read more