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What Is Spinal Stenosis? Causes, Symptoms, Treatments and Prevention 06/25/2024 08:00pm • One of the more common reasons for a visit or call to a doctor? Lower back pain. As the population ages, this complaint becomes even more frequent. Characterized by back, leg and neck pain, spinal stenosis affects more than 200,000 adults in the United States and an estimated 103 million people worl 10 Best Low-Cost Index Funds to Buy 06/25/2024 08:00pm • When you're shopping around for an exchange-traded fund (ETF) or mutual fund, there are two main types to consider based on how they're managed. The first type is actively managed funds. In this case, you're paying a portfolio manager and possibly a team of research analysts to use their proprietary Charles Lee out to turn around struggling Hornets after winning his 2nd NBA title as an assistant 06/25/2024 05:50pm • CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Charles Lee joked that his wife thought he was a little crazy when he decided to step away from his job as a single stock equity trader on Wall Street to become a full-time basketball coach. Turns out it was a pretty good career move. Since walking away from Bank of America Stock market today: Asian stocks follow Wall Street rise, but Nvidia tumbles again as AI mania cools 06/25/2024 12:01am • HONG KONG (AP) — Asian stocks rose Tuesday after another slide for Wall Street heavyweight Nvidia kept U.S. indexes mixed Monday, even as the majority of stocks rallied. U.S. futures were higher while oil prices were little changed. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 added 0.5% to 39,001.39 after data 7 Best Semiconductor ETFs to Buy in 2024 06/24/2024 08:00pm • For a moment on June 18, the S&P 500 and Nasdaq-100 indexes had a new top holding: Nvidia Corp. (ticker: NVDA). Before paring back some gains later in the week, shares of Nvidia briefly surpassed $135 per share, giving the company a market capitalization of more than $3.3 trillion. This dethrone Sun Princess: The Best Dining, Amenities and More on Princess Cruises' Newest Ship 06/24/2024 08:00pm • As a travel writer who cruises with all the major lines, I was excited to travel through the Mediterranean on the new Sun Princess cruise ship in May 2024. I traveled with my mother to celebrate her 76th birthday shortly after the new ship's February debut in Rome. The itinerary we sailed was a uniq 10 Best Blue-Chip Stocks to Buy for 2024 06/24/2024 08:00pm • The stock market seems unstoppable right now. The major market indexes are hitting new highs almost every month. Breakthroughs in fields such as semiconductors and artificial intelligence seem set to pave the way for rapid increases in efficiency and corporate profitability. And with inflation start How to Spot Fake Ozempic 06/24/2024 08:00pm • Ozempic isn't the next big thing -- it's the big thing. However, with its increasing popularity, the medication is not only attracting patients hoping to shed some pounds, but also pharmaceutical imitators vying for extra bucks. Just this week, the World Health Organization released an alert about t The Blue Zones Diet: Benefits, What to Eat and Recipes 06/24/2024 08:00pm • Diets that focus on what to eat instead of what to avoid are gaining popularity. The Blue Zones diet is one of those diets. Similarly to the Mediterranean diet, the Blue Zones diet celebrates the eating patterns and lifestyles of specific regions of the world. The focus is on adding foods eaten most 6 Best Health Care ETFs to Buy Now 06/23/2024 08:00pm • Health care stocks are picking up steam in 2024, after a lackluster 2023 during which the S&P 500 Health Care Index underperformed with a 2% total return against a 24% return for the S&P 500. Through June 21, the S&P 500 Health Care Index is up 7.3% versus 14.6% for the broader S&P 5 Can You Pay Off Student Loans Early 06/23/2024 08:00pm • If you're one of the nearly 43 million Americans with student loan debt, you might be wondering if you can pay off your student loans early. The answer is yes. There's no penalty for paying off student loans ahead of schedule, and you could save a lot of interest by doing so. However, prepaying stud 7 Best REIT ETFs to Buy Now 06/23/2024 08:00pm • Investors looking for reliable dividend income and the potential for sustained capital appreciation over time may want to consider adding a real estate component to their portfolios. One of the best ways to do that is to buy good quality REIT ETFs and hold them for the long run. What Are REITs?A REI 7 of the Best 5-Star ETFs to Buy 06/23/2024 08:00pm • One of the easiest and best ways to diversify your investment portfolio is to buy exchange-traded funds, or ETFs. These funds can hold hundreds or even thousands of different stocks, bonds and other assets, allowing you to get broad exposure in one place. The popularity of ETF investing has exploded Caeleb Dressel, swimming's reluctant star, is finding more joy as he heads to another Olympics 06/23/2024 01:53pm • INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Caeleb Dressel still seems a bit tortured by the trappings of Olympic stardom. Even as he was claiming two victories at the U.S. swimming trials and setting himself up to collect another bounty of medals in Paris, Dressel was enduring some dark moments behind the scenes. “It NBA draft: Are there international prospects beyond France fans should keep an eye on? Oui! 06/23/2024 06:43am • France isn't the only country producing top prospects for the NBA — it just sort of seems that way. Victor Wembanyama was the No. 1 pick in the NBA draft a year ago and went on to win the league's Rookie of the Year award. Two more Frenchmen — Alexandre Sarr and Zaccharie Risacher — are projec