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As March 2024 unfolds, investors find themselves on edge as significant support schemes for the US banking sector are nearing their end, sparking concerns of a potential banking crisis. With the termination of the Bank Term Funding Programme (BTFP) and the looming conclusion of quantitative easing (QE), economic analysts are questioning the stability of financial institutions and the broader economy. The BTFP, initiated by the US Federal Reserve in response to the collapses of regional banks Signature, Silvergate, and Silicon Valley, provided a lifeline for struggling banks. These institutions faced liquidity issues exacerbated by customer withdrawals and devalued bond portfolios…

As concerns about dementia and cognitive decline continue to grow, researchers are increasingly turning to nature’s bounty for solutions. A wealth of scientific studies has underscored the importance of dietary choices and lifestyle habits in maintaining brain function and staving off dementia. While it’s ideal to adopt these practices early in life, it’s never too late to make positive changes that can support brain health. Two primary types of dementia, vascular dementia and Alzheimer’s disease, are heavily influenced by lifestyle factors such as diet and exercise. Vascular dementia often stems from untreated high blood pressure, high cholesterol, smoking, and sedentary…