SAN DIEGO – Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG) led to sustained weight loss and a reduction of cardiometabolic syndrome comorbidities at 5 years, according to a new retrospective analysis of prospectively collected data. Dr Donevan Westerveld Improved cardiometabolic outcomes following bariatric surgery have been well documented, but ESG is relatively new, so its outcomes haven’t been …
Increasing social services spending by 10% led to improved survival for non-Hispanic Black adults with cancer, according to new research. Five-year overall survival increased among non-Hispanic Black patients by 2.02% in conjunction with a 10% increase in spending. In addition, there was a decrease in racial disparities in survival between non-Hispanic Black patients and White …
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Old news — China has recently begun saber-rattling about American cyberespionage. Matt Burgess, wired.com – May 29, 2022 12:02 pm UTC Enlarge / Chinese flag with digital matrix -Innovation Concept – Digital Tech Wallpaper – 3D illustration peterschreiber.media | Getty Images For the best part of a decade, US officials and cybersecurity companies have been …
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ars frontiers — Recapping our Ars Frontiers talk with a half-dozen information security experts. Lee Hutchinson – May 27, 2022 5:23 pm UTC Redefining privacy at Ars Frontiers. Click here for transcript. At the Ars Frontiers event in Washington, DC, I had the privilege of moderating two panels on two closely linked topics: digital privacy …
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Getty Images | Diyun Zhu Three Republican senators are proposing a law to prohibit app stores from carrying apps that accept payments using China’s digital currency. The “Defending Americans from Authoritarian Digital Currencies Act” would prohibit app stores in the US from carrying or supporting any app “that supports or enables transactions in e-CNY,” also …
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Despite record-high gas prices increasing the cost of travel, millions of Americans are hitting the road and taking to the skies for Memorial Day weekend. Tom Wait has more. Read More
NEW YORK — Airline travelers are not only facing sticker shock this Memorial Day weekend, the kickoff to the summer travel season. They’re also dealing with a pileup of flight cancellations. More than 1,500 flights were canceled as of 9:50 p.m EDT Saturday, according to flight tracking website FlightAware. That followed more than 2,300 cancellations …
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Stitch Fix partner Keegan-Michael Key on his style evolution and the life hacks he lives by. By Max Berlinger and Lauren Ingram May 9, 2022 Like so many of us, Keegan-Michael Key is a busy guy. The screenwriter, performer, producer, sports enthusiast, and new Stitch Fix ambassador has got a lot going on. And, like …
In the years of experience of being in public, celebrities don’t only get a lot of fans, but they also learn many useful life hacks that help them look amazing in any situation. Some of them wear special underwear, and others never leave home without lifts in their shoes. We at Bright Side decided to find out which tricks famous people use to appear in public. And at the end …
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