Why Your Waist Is the Most Underrated Indicator of Long-Term Health
Among the many numbers that define your health profile — blood pressure, cholesterol, blood glucose, BMI — waist circumference stands out as one of the most underrated. It is...
Pentagon’s Long Reach: How US Bases on British Soil Shaped the Iran Campaign
The geography of the US-British military relationship is, by any measure, remarkable. American forces maintain a significant presence across a range of British military facilities, reflecting decades of cooperation...
Iran War Delivers Biggest Geopolitical Oil Shock in a Generation
The Iran conflict has delivered the biggest geopolitical oil price shock in a generation, driving Brent crude more than 25% higher in a single week and creating energy market...
Trump Promises the World a Better Iran, While Bombing the One That Exists
There is a profound tension at the center of President Donald Trump's war against Iran. He has promised the Iranian people liberation, prosperity, and a government that will bring...
When Leg Swelling Signals a Problem With Your Pelvic Veins
The majority of public and clinical attention to venous disease focuses on the veins of the legs themselves — the great and small saphenous veins, the deep veins of...
The Day Energy Markets Forgot How to Function Normally
Monday will be remembered in energy market circles as the day normal functioning effectively broke down across multiple commodity markets simultaneously. Gas prices surged more than 40% in a...