The length of time you remain in education can influence your likelihood of developing dementia, the Alzheimer’s Society has said.
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Costco says it won’t raise prices for now on its membership fees — or its famous $1.50 hot dog and soda combo
Mary Meisenzahl/Insider Costco said it has no plans to raise the price of its membership or its $ 1.50 hot dog combo at this time. Costco exec Bob Nelson warned that membership fee hikes could come in the near future, though. Costco recently raised prices on some goods, but Nelson said the company wants to […]
Dementia warning: The sign in your hair that may raise your risk of dementia ‘threefold’
Increasing evidence is supporting a link between autoimmune diseases and the development of cognitive impairment and vascular damage. This connection, researchers believe, may be attributable to similarities in the conditions’ inflammatory markers.
How an institute at the University of Utah has helped entrepreneurs build their startups and raise more than $700 million in funding
Kazi Awal/Insider Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute. Courtesy of Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute University of Utah's Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute helps students launch startups and raise money. Undergraduate students, graduate students, and alumni have access to mentorship and other resources. The university also plans to offer an online master of business creation degree to expand its reach. This article […]
High cholesterol: The black drink found to raise blood lipids within an ‘hour’ of intake
HIGH cholesterol levels are a major hindrance to vascular health, but slight lifestyle changes can make a significant difference. Sometimes, seemingly healthy drinks cause subtle increases within hours of their consumption.
Check out these 30 pitch decks that advertising startups used to raise millions from top investors
Anzu Investors are pouring money into marketing and media startups. These startups are using technology to disrupt advertising and marketing. Read these 30 decks to see how these startups sold their visions to VCs and other investors. See more stories on Insider's business page. Investors are pouring money into startups that are trying to disrupt […]
A retired tech tycoon has pledged $33 million to raise an army of civilian marksmen and ‘black bear warriors’ to defend Taiwan from a Chinese invasion
Retired tech tycoon Robert Tsao also announced that he had regained his Taiwanese identity after giving up his Singaporean citizenship. SAM YEH/AFP via Getty Images A retired Taiwanese tech mogul is pledging his millions to fund training for civilian troops. He says he'd pay a private military training outfit to train 3 million civilians for […]
The two supplements that could raise your cancer risk by up to 91% – ‘Avoid’
SUPPLEMENTS are often sought after when trying to boost health but their benefits remain questioned by research. In fact, a study found evidence that the little pills could increase the risk of prostate cancer.
Penske Media Corporation Launches ‘Hail the Heroes’ Initiative With Team Rubicon to Thank Frontline Workers and Raise Funds for COVID-19 Relief
TVLine and our parent company Penske Media Corporation have launched Hail the Heroes, a thank you initiative to raise funds for Team Rubicon and their efforts around the COVID-19 crisis. Leaders from across PMC’s portfolio of media brands have joined together with stars in the entertainment, fashion, beauty, sports, music, and art industries to express […]
Calls to ‘abolish billionaires’ raise eyebrows, but they’ve been a long time coming
Alex Wong/Getty Images A New York Times editorial titled “Abolish Billionaires” introduced many readers to an increasingly strong rallying cry on the American left. Progressive politicians are calling for significantly increased taxes on the rich to counteract exceptionally high levels of wealth inequality in the US. While there may be eyebrow-raising rhetoric around these policies, […]
