The Indian stock market sharply surged on Wednesday, with benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty rising more than 1% each, despite a sharp increase in oil prices as US-Iran tensions escalated. Sensex soared nearly 889 points to close at 77,655 while Nifty gained around 265 points to end the session above 24,250. The sharp gains added…
The Indian stock market moved into the deep green on Wednesday, snapping a two session losing streak as positive global cues and other factors boosted investor sentiment. Sensex gained over 600 points to 77,110, while Nifty 50 rose over 150 points to near 24,050 on Wednesday afternoon. This came as India VIX, which measures volatility…
Most strains of Escherichia coli live quietly in the human gut and pose no threat to health, but a handful are capable of causing life-threatening illness. Among them, E. coli O157:H7 is the most notorious, known for triggering severe gastrointestinal distress, kidney failure, and sometimes death.1 Romaine lettuce has repeatedly been implicated in outbreaks of…
Gold surged past the $3,600 an ounce level for the first time on Monday, hitting a fresh record high as soft U.S. labor data reinforced expectations the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates next week. Spot gold rose 1.3% to $3,631.66 per ounce, as of 9:59 a.m. EDT (1349 GMT). Bullion hit a record high…
As health professionals raise the alarm on the mental health crisis among Nigerian men, a clinical psychologist, Dr Miracle Ihuoma has emphasised that mental health disorders are not gender-specific; certain conditions are notably more prevalent among men due to a mix of cultural, social, and environmental factors. In Nigeria, as in many other parts of…
Your mitochondria continuously produce the energy required to sustain your body’s most important functions. When this energy supply is depleted faster than it’s replenished, your body’s systems begin to malfunction, leading to a cascade of dysfunction that sets the stage for illness. A diseased body is like a car that has run out of gas….
Under-eye fillers offer a quick and effective way to address dark circles, hollowness, and tired-looking eyes. While the results can be impressive, it’s important to understand the procedure, potential risks, and what to expect before committing. These fillers, often made of hyaluronic acid, work by restoring lost volume and reducing shadows under the eyes. The treatment…
By Emmanuel-Francis Ogomegbunam A booming European economy was a pebble flung into the tranquil waters of West African history in the 16th and 18th centuries. Now 15 comes before 16. The mighty cannons of the Ottoman gunners blasted open the walls of Constantinople in 1453 and extinguished Roman power in Asia forever. Thirty-nine years later,…
Image created in Canva Originally posted by Darren Rowse, Updated for 2024 Starting a blog is an adventure—a journey I’ve embarked on more times than I can count. And along the way, I’ve learned a thing or two about what it takes to keep that momentum going. Today, I want to share some updated insights…
