US flu rate at or near highest level in over 15 years, CDC says
The U.S. influenza rate is at or near its highest level in at least 15 years and is still on the rise, the U.S. Centers for ...
Rolling Out11d
Geography shapes triple negative breast cancer risk
Triple negative breast cancer wreaks a particularly heavy toll in certain regions and populations, with stark differences in both incidence and survival rates ...
MarketWatch13d
Mortgage rates rise past a key mark, signaling bad news for home buyers
Ongoing strength in the U.S. economy drove mortgage rates up over 7% for the first time in eight months, casting doubt over a recovery in the housing sector. The 30-year mortgage rate inched up to ...
BMJ14d
Incidence and prevalence of functional neurological disorder: a systematic review
Risk of bias assessment for each study was conducted. Incidence and prevalence rates of FND were additionally estimated by extrapolating data from low risk of bias studies on functional seizures alone ...
The New Zealand Herald18d
Economists say big rate cut still on cards after inflation data
But despite landing slightly higher than Reserve Bank forecasts, a 50-basis-point Official Cash Rate (OCR) cut in February remains on the table, economists say. The Reserve Bank (RBNZ) cut the OCR ...
U.S. News & World Report19d
Q&A: Cancer Death Rates Are Down But Inequalities Persist
The cancer death rate in the U.S. declined 34% from 1991 to 2022, according to a new report released Thursday by the American Cancer Society, dropping by 1.7% each year from 2013 to 2022.
Forbes19d
Fed Very Likely To Wait Until March For Next Interest Rate Cut, Maybe Longer
The Federal Reserve announced today that interest rates will remain unchanged. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images) There is little chance that the Federal Open Market Committee will cut interest ...
BBC19d
Pay after inflation rises at fastest rate since 2021
UK pay after inflation has risen at its fastest rate for more than three years, driven by strong wage growth in the private sector. Pay packets increased on average by 3.4% between September and ...
Sky23d
Run of bad economic data brings end to market turbulence and interest rate benefits as three Bank cuts expected for 2025
Traders are now pricing in three interest rate cuts in 2025, according to data from the London Stock Exchange Group. Earlier this week just two cuts were anticipated. But this changed with the ...
Associated Press23d
Average rate on 30-year mortgage hits 7% after 5th straight increase, now highest level since May
Friday, Nov. 1, 2024. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh) Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. ticked up this week to slightly ...
The Independent24d
Young women see dramatic spike in cancer rates compared to young men. Why? It’s complicated
New findings show that cancer rates in women under the age of 50 are ... that strides forward are “jeopardized by increasing incidence” for many types of cancer. For example, progress is ...