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Markets Update: Iran Deal Signed, Fed Holds — Futures Surge on June 18, 2026

  Global markets are getting a lift this Thursday as two major storylines resolved overnight: President Donald Trump formally signed an interim peace agreement with Iran, and the Federal Reserve held interest rates steady while delivering a surprisingly hawkish policy signal. U.S. stock futures are surging this morning — even as Wednesday's session ended sharply lower — and oil prices are retreating on hopes that the Strait of Hormuz will soon reopen to commercial traffic. For Canadian investors, the convergence of a falling oil price, a recovering loonie, and a TSX still navigating sector cross-currents makes today's session one to watch closely. Note: U.S. markets are closed tomorrow for the Juneteenth holiday, making today the last full trading day of the week on Wall Street. πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States — Futures Bounce After Wednesday Selloff Wednesday's session ended deep in the red after new Fed Chair Kevin Warsh presided over the central bank's first policy meeting of his...

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12 Risk Factors That Could Lead to Dementia Before the Age of 65

 


Dementia is a debilitating condition that affects millions of people worldwide.  According to a recent study, there are 12 risk factors that could lead to dementia before the age of 65. These factors include loneliness, hearing impairment, and alcohol misuse, among others . However, the good news is that tackling these health and lifestyle factors can significantly reduce the chances of developing dementia before the age of 65.

The good news is that these risk factors can be tackled by making some simple lifestyle changes. For example, staying socially active, getting regular exercise, and avoiding excessive alcohol consumption can all help reduce the risk of developing dementia. Additionally, maintaining a healthy diet, getting enough sleep, and managing stress levels can also help reduce the risk of developing dementia .

It’s important to note that while these lifestyle changes can help reduce the risk of developing dementia, they are not a guarantee against the condition. However, by making these changes, you can significantly improve your chances of maintaining good brain health and reducing the risk of developing dementia before the age of 65.


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