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1. Myth: Only Older People Get Colon CancerIt’s easy to see where at least part of this myth came from. The risk of getting a colon cancer diagnosis does increase as you get older (the average age at diagnosis is 66),[5] but rates have been rising among millennials and Gen Zers.[6]“We’ve seen a growing, concerning trend of what we call early-onset colorectal cancer, meaning colorectal cancer being diagnosed in patients under the age of 50,” says Jun Gong, MD, an associate professor of medicine and medical director of the Colorectal Cancer Program at Cedars-Sinai in Los Angeles.Today, about 1 in…

Self-quantifiers often get stereotyped as obsessive self-optimizers (and many of them are), but my reasons for producing and collecting personal data were less about life-maxxing and more about life meaning—at least at first. As most people who know me will attest, I do not have now, nor have I ever possessed, a “productivity mindset.” I’m also not all that interested in life hacks, shortcuts, or new ways to compare myself with other people. Instead, what I wanted out of metrics—what I hoped I could divine from a never-ending stream of numbers about my health, work, and social life—was something more…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump is making an 11th-hour endorsement in the final stretch ahead of Tuesday’s high-profile Republican gubernatorial runoff in solidly red South Carolina, saying he “can’t hurt one of them by only Endorsing the other.”Trump on Friday took to Truth Social to say that he was supporting longtime South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson and Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette in the battle for the GOP nomination in the race to succeed term-limited Republican Gov. Henry McMaster.”I can’t hurt one of them by only Endorsing the other, so, therefore, I am going…

After a meeting due on Friday in Switzerland between the US and Iran to hammer out details of a peace plan was cancelled because of renewed violence in Lebanon, Israel and Hezbollah agreed to renew their ceasefire.The diplomatic back-and-forth between Washington and Tehran about a Middle East peace deal has sent energy prices soaring and threatened global economic chaos. Clashes between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon have threatened to damage Donald Trump’s efforts to extricate the US from the Middle East war.Trump has defended the deal with Iran in the face of criticism at home, including from some of his…

First, the new paint job appeared uneven. Then, an algae bloom turned the water an acid green. Now, large chunks of coating are peeling off the basin, creating islands of “American flag blue” alongside patches of pea green in a dark, murky soup.The Reflecting Pool at the Lincoln Memorial seems to be rejecting its makeover.President Trump’s project to reseal and paint the concrete basin of the century-old pool that stretches between the Washington Monument and the Lincoln Memorial in Washington was finished nearly two weeks ago, in time for the country’s 250th birthday, as he demanded. But it has been…

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The Trump administration detained a Colombian immigrant this week in Phoenix after he spoke out against a Trump-endorsed candidate in his home country’s upcoming presidential election.Franklin Humberto Coral Garrido, a progressive online activist known as Beto Coral, is a supporter of President Gustavo Petro of Colombia, a leftist who has clashed with President Trump. He has publicly criticized Abelardo De La Espriella, a right-wing candidate backed by Mr. Trump. Mr. Coral was arrested by immigration authorities on Tuesday, the same day Secretary of State Marco Rubio issued a memo determining that he was deportable from the United States.In the memo,…

Experts have long known that aerobic exercise is good for your heart. Now, a new study focused on women suggests adding a little strength training can do wonders for long-term cardiovascular health as well.A study of more than 100,000 women found that those who regularly engaged in strength training had lower risks of heart disease and heart attack compared with women who did no strength training. Women with the lowest risk combined strength training with regular cardio and spent less time sitting.[1]“This new study supports that strength training deserves to be treated as a core heart-healthy lifestyle component — not…

Millions of people tackle Wordle every day, trying to uncover a hidden five-letter word in the New York Times’ wildly popular puzzle game. Now, researchers at Binghamton University, State University of New York, say they have developed a mathematical approach that can solve Wordle with a remarkable 99% success rate. The goal of Wordle is simple. Players have six chances to identify a secret five-letter word. Each game begins with five empty squares and no clues. When a player enters a guess, such as “BRAVE,” the game responds with colored squares that provide hints about the hidden word: Grey means…

COLUMBIA, S.C. — President Donald Trump changed his tune Friday heading into South Carolina’s runoff next week, saying either Republican contender for governor – not just Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette, whom he endorsed before the primary earlier this month – would be a good pick. On his Truth Social platform, Trump praised both Evette and state Attorney General Alan Wilson, writing: “Both have had amazing careers, and have been with me from the beginning. They are MAGA and America First all the way!” The move represents a hedging of Trump’s bets in a primary season where he has seen some…