A daily step goal may cut disease and death risk in even otherwise sedentary people, study finds

Ten thousand steps per day have long been known as the magic number needed to lower risk of disease and early death. What researchers didn’t know was whether the amount could have the same effect even for people who are sedentary most of the day.

Evolution and innovation, The Queen of Furniture Colors from China

From April 16th to 21st, 2024, the 62nd edition of the Milan International Furniture Exhibition (Salone del Mobile.Milano), a globally renowned event, successfully kicked off. The core theme of this design extravaganza focuses on "Evolution and Innovation," aiming to establish a more inclusive, valuable, and responsible ecological and contextual environment. This grand event in the global furniture design industry brings together top design brands and creative talents, delivering a visual feast for industry insiders and design enthusiasts.

Fed's Powell: Rising inflation could delay rate cuts this year

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell cautioned Tuesday that persistently elevated inflation will likely delay any Fed interest rate cuts until later this year, opening the door to a period of higher-for-longer rates.

Fed’s Powell: Elevated inflation will likely delay rate cuts this year

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell cautioned Tuesday that persistently elevated inflation will likely delay any Fed interest rate cuts until later this year, opening the door to a period of higher-for-longer rates.

US life expectancy improved in 2022, but child deaths rose, and drug overdoses were deadlier than ever

Life expectancy in the United States started to rebound in 2022 as death rates from Covid-19 and other leading causes of death dropped, but deaths among children increased, and drug overdoses caused a record number of deaths.

Reddit, the self-anointed ‘front page of the internet,’ soars in Wall Street debut

Reddit’s stock soared in its Wall Street debut as investors pushed the value of the company close to $9 billion seconds after it began trading on the New York Stock Exchange.

Stock market today: Asian shares rise after Wall Street sets another record

Women might lower their risk for cardiovascular disease by twice the amount as men with exercise

The benefits of exercise are great for everyone – but may be even better for women, according to a new study.

Smoking’s effects on the immune system can last years, study finds

Smoking tobacco is so harmful to the body that it changes a person’s immune system, leaving them vulnerable to more disease and infection even years after they’ve quit, a new study found.

Medication abortion via telehealth is just as safe and effective as with a clinic visit, study shows

Research has long found that medication abortion is safe and effective, but a new study shows that to be true even when the patient gets the medicine through a telehealth appointment.