Bariatric surgery is a common procedure for patients with obesity, and it is crucial to assess the safety and perioperative complications associated with different surgical techniques. In a recent randomized trial known as the BEST trial, researchers examined the safety outcomes of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) and laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) in patients undergoing
OnePlus has recently unveiled its latest smartphone, the OnePlus Nord N30 SE, in the UAE. This device serves as the successor to the OnePlus Nord N20 SE and offers several exciting upgrades compared to its predecessor. With its powerful MediaTek Dimensity 6020 chipset, a large 5,000mAh battery supporting 33W wired fast charging, and advanced camera
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is sounding the alarm on tianeptine, a synthetic drug commonly known as “gas station heroin.” This substance, sold in tablet or powder form, is readily available online and in convenience stores, gas stations, and smoke shops. While tianeptine is approved as a prescription drug for depression treatment in certain
The Seattle Mariners have made a strategic move to enhance their offensive capabilities by acquiring second baseman Jorge Polanco from the Minnesota Twins in a five-player trade. This trade demonstrates the Mariners’ commitment to strengthening their lineup and creating a well-rounded team for the upcoming season. Polanco, a switch hitter with an impressive 10-year big
Quiet luxury has emerged as a prominent trend in the fashion industry, transcending its viral status on social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram. Unlike other short-lived fads, quiet luxury has made its way into investor portfolios and has proven to deliver actual returns. This trend revolves around understated, subtle displays of opulence, moving away
In a shocking turn of events, the Department of Justice (DOJ) recently exposed a sophisticated global cryptocurrency Ponzi fraud scheme titled HyperFund, which had amassed a staggering $1.9 billion from unsuspecting victims. This article aims to dissect the intricate web of deception spun by the orchestrators, shedding light on their fraudulent activities and the consequences
In a significant development, the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) has agreed to restore power-sharing in Northern Ireland, marking a pivotal moment in the region’s political landscape. After toppling the power-sharing government two years ago to protest post-Brexit trade arrangements that created trade barriers between Great Britain and Northern Ireland, the DUP has now decided to
Former President Donald Trump recently made a bold claim that the current rise in the stock market is due to his own influence and potential victory in the next election. In an all-caps post on Truth Social, Trump stated, “THIS IS THE TRUMP STOCK MARKET, BECAUSE MY POLLS AGAINST BIDEN ARE SO GOOD THAT INVESTORS
Corey Hawkins, known for his roles in “The Color Purple” and “In the Heights,” has been cast as the lead in Andscape’s upcoming film, “The Man in My Basement.” Directed by Nadia Latif, who is making her feature directorial debut, the film is an adaptation of the novel by Walter Mosley. Andscape, a Black-led content
In an effort to promote the safe and responsible use of artificial intelligence (AI), OpenAI recently announced its partnership with Common Sense Media. This collaboration aims to educate teens on the proper utilization of AI technologies while considering the potential risks and benefits. By developing AI guidelines and educational materials, these organizations are dedicated to