Offshore workers turn to weight-loss jabs to meet helicopter weight rules
From Sunday anyone weighing more than 19st 7Ib (124kg) will be banned from flying to an offshore platform.
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From Sunday anyone weighing more than 19st 7Ib (124kg) will be banned from flying to an offshore platform.
Mistral says its new model can afford organizations a kind of control over its cyber defenses that closed models can't.
The French AI lab claims its latest release matches or outperforms even the best models from DeepSeek and Z.ai in coding and cybersecurity.
Hundreds of offshore workers could be at risk of losing their jobs when a new weight limit comes into effect next month, an industry body has warned.
Recycling bosses say used needles are increasingly being found among household waste.
Wegovy, a GLP-1 weight-loss drug, is already available in Singapore as a once-weekly weight-loss injection. Now offered as a daily pill in several countries but not Singapore, how does it compare with the jab? Doctors explain its effectiveness, dosing, side effects and why it isn’t meant for casual weight loss.
Weight-loss drugs are having a significant impact on the beauty business and transforming demand for cosmetic procedures. A recently released international survey has revealed a decrease in the number cosmetic procedures for women over the previous two years, signalling a continuing trend. The International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery asked more tha
Coverage of GLP-1 drugs for weight loss is being dropped by many employer-sponsored healthcare plans as premiums soar, though workers have some new options.
People on GLP-1s are spending their money differently. Some sectors will benefit, others must adapt or die
Moonshot AI stellt Kimi K3.1 Pro vor. Das Open-Weight-Modell konkurriert laut unabhängigen Benchmarks mit proprietären Spitzenmodellen aus den USA.
"I am basically thinking about how we should make much of parties that we have now," said former chief Cabinet secretary Yukio Edano.
It will be the maiden senior Weightlifting World Championships to be held in India
Alexander Volkanovski secures a technical knockout in the closing seconds of round two at UFC 333 in Abu Dhabi, UAE.
Australian Alexander Volkanovski retained his UFC featherweight title with a second-round technical knockout of Movsar Evloev.
Glass artist Paul Stankard, whose delicately-crafted paperweights were displayed in museums around the world, died on October 6, 2026 at age 83. In this April 26, 2015 "Sunday Morning" report, Martha Teichner visited Stankard at his New Jersey studio, where the self-taught paperweight-maker demonstrated the remarkable process of creating a tiny world of natu
This weekend, promoters Top Rank Boxing travels to San Antonio for prime title bout between two world-class fighters. In the junior lightweight championship main event, Mexican boxer Emanuel Navarrete takes on American O’Shaquie Foster with Navarrete’s WBO and IBF titles and Foster’s WBC title on the line. The bout is scheduled for 12 rounds. On […]
In a title fight, promoter Matchroom Boxing sets up in England for an elite match between two prime boxers. In the main event, English boxer Dalton Smith defends his WBC junior welterweight championship title belts against Dominican Alberto Puello. It’s a scheduled for 12 rounds. On Saturday, Oct. 24, Smith (19-0-0) vs. Puello (25-1-0) takes […]
Alexander Volkanovski will stake his claim to be the greatest featherweight of all time if he beats Movsar Evloev at UFC 333 in Abu Dhabi on Saturday.
"The Kindness Mob," a group of half-a-million people, is helping online strangers recover from hate comments. Steve Hartman goes "On the Road" to meet one woman who benefited from the mob's help.
South African regulators have won an important court battle against a pharmacy making its own versions of popular weight-loss injections. But illegal and experimental drugs are still being sold openly, while new rules to crack down on the trade are months away.
<p>World’s second largest brewer says use of drugs such as Wegovy can reduce desire to drink alcohol</p><p>• <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/business/live/2026/oct/23/global-stocks-fall-ai-fears-grow-british-retail-sales-fall-business-live-latest-news">Business live – latest updates</a></p><p>Heineken has warned British bars and pubs that the boom in po
Former Sydney police officer Beau Lamarre-Condon told a friend he had shot two people, and asked for help cleaning up his "mess", a jury has heard.
A regional mayor has denied multiple allegations that she bullied and undermined council staff, arising from an independent investigation.
IBF heavyweight champion Filip Hrgovic has urged Anthony Joshua to retire, saying he feels sorry for him and believes he should never fight again. Read More: https://punchng.com/heavyweight-champ-hrgovic-begs-joshua-to-retire/
Current plans for 6% of eligible patients to get Mounjaro by 2028 unambitious, say MPs.
Growing usage of GLP-1 drugs for weight loss is reshaping how consumers shop for food and clothes, according to consulting firm EY-Parthenon.
Grandmothers in areas surrounding Delhi are rewriting the rules of engagement, one reel at a time. From challenging patriarchy and lifting weights to dancing to Haryanvi pop and inspiring other seniors to embrace fitness, they are turning social media into a platform for self-expression, defiance, and a new-found freedom, finds Ashok Kumar
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Researchers analyzing nearly 150,000 Reddit posts uncovered unexpected symptom reports linked by users to unapproved versions of retatrutide, including increased appetite, sleep disturbances, and elevated heart rates. The findings differ from clinical trial results and highlight how AI could help identify potential drug safety signals that warrant further in
CBS News bought and tested vials marketed as an experimental weight loss drug from several sources to find out what was actually inside. Adam Yamaguchi shares the results on "CBS Mornings."
CBS News tested what was marketed as an experimental weight loss drug bought from several sources to find out what's actually in the vials.
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Below the surface of Australia's weight-loss drug boom, a market operates outside the prescription system.
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