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A THIN liner fitted into the gut could help with major weight loss and even reverse Type 2 diabetes, a study claims.In a trial, 60 people lost an average of 2½st in a year, with half of them keeping the flab off for at least two years.1A thin liner fitted into the gut could help with major weight loss and reverse diabetesCredit: diatribe.orgMore than a quarter who had been injecting insulin to control their diabetes managed to come off it after getting their blood sugar under control.The Endo-barrier gut liner is inserted via the mouth and through the stomach.It is…

ISRAEL’s war cabinet has drawn up plans for a “strategic but painful” revenge attack after Iran’s unprecedented missile and drone blitz – but world leaders fear the outbreak of an “uncontrollable war”. From a fighter jet blitz on Tehran’s nuclear facilities to strikes on IRGC bases or attacks on its regional terror proxies – The Sun pointed to five major ways Israel may choose to hit back at its enemy. Last Saturday night, Iran attacked Israel with a wave of hundreds of ballistic and cruise missiles and drones – the first ever direct attack by Tehran on its enemy. Israel’s Iron Dome defence system and its allies warplanes…

HEINEKEN is swapping pints for phones launching its very own no-thrills mobile phone.The beloved beer maker has come up with a nostalgia-tripping flip phone that’s deliberately missing two crucial features – notably there are no apps.3A limited number of handsets are being given awayCredit: Heineken3No internet and no appsCredit: HeinekenSecondly, it can’t even connect to the internet.In fact, the handset is so basic it’s been aptly named The Boring Phone.The stripped back idea is designed to encourage people to enjoy better real-life connections on nights out by disconnecting.Heineken is releasing the limited run device in collaboration with Bodega and HMD,…

ANTIPSYCHOTIC drugs given to some dementia patients cause “more severe harm” than previously thought, a study shows.The medications can raise the risk of stroke, blood clots, heart attack, heart failure, bone breaks, pneumonia, and acute kidney injury, British researchers found.1Antipsychotic drugs given to some dementia patients cause “more severe harm” than previously thought, a study showsCredit: GettyThe range of serious side effects was “wider than previously highlighted in regulatory alerts”, they said.Professor Darren Ashcroft, from the University of Manchester, said: “In recent years, it has become clear that more people with dementia are being prescribed antipsychotic drugs, despite existing regulatory…

KIM Jong-un is feared to be creating lethal viruses and bacteria as part of his biological warfare programme, according to the US.The US claims that the tyrant has added germ sprays and poison pens capable of spreading lethal diseases like smallpox and anthrax, to his already immense arsenal.3US intelligence claims that Kim Jon-un has created lethal germ sprays and poison pensCredit: Getty3Some experts suggest that Kim used the Covid-19 pandemic to push development on his biological weaponsCredit: ReutersSeveral experts from the US State Department, who monitor foreign governments’ compliance with arms regulations, have warned that these biological weapons could prove…

MOTOROLA has unveiled a new Android smartphone which boasts a mega-battery and sparkly seven AI features within its 2024 lineup. One of the AI features creates a unique wallpaper that matches the phone screen with its surroundings in a matter of seconds. 2While the handset also enjoys up to 16GB RAM and 1TB of storage, it comes with several big camera upgradesCredit: The Sun 2Moto AI also lets users generate unique wallpapers for their devices that can match their surroundings, and even their outfitsCredit: The SunThe Edge 50 Pro has a 4500mah battery which trumps the Apple’s iPhone 15.There is…

HERE’S what you should know about Ozempic, Wegovy, Saxenda and Mounjaro. In March 2023, the NHS announced it would make Wegovy, a drug made by Danish firm Novo Nordisk, available on prescription to thousands of obese Brits. It contains the drug semaglutide, which is said to have helped reality star Kim Kardashian and Twitter boss Elon Musk lose weight. Wegovy, which helped a third of people reduce their weight by 20 per cent in trials, is now available from pharmacies like Boots. How do they work? The jabs work by suppressing your appetite, making you eat less calories and therefore…

MADELEINE McCann suspect Christian Brueckner wooed an ex by bragging to her he broke into Portugal apartments wearing tights and goggles, a court heard.The monster, 47, boasted about disguising himself with tights over his head and goggles over the top.5Paedophile Christian Brueckner arriving at court today to hear an ex give evidence against himCredit: Dan Charity5He allegedly used to brag about his creepy break-in disguiseCredit: Dan Charity5Madeleine McCann vanished from her parent’s apartment in the Algarve resort in 2007 aged threeCredit: AFPBrueckner – who is accused of raping an old woman who he blindfolded with painted goggles – claimed the…

GOOGLE users have been warned to never ignore an important Gmail notification that could signal a scam.In the hopes of combating scams and malware, Google administers warnings whenever someone receives a suspicious-looking email.1Google users have been urged to never ignore an important Gmail notification that could signal a scamCredit: GettyWHAT IS MALWARE?Malware is a malicious file or code that can infect your phone or computer.These dangerous files can attack your device using different methods and typically hope to steal sensitive information.They can also monitor and record your device’s activity without your knowledge.Malware detection is turned on by default on Google Chrome, and because of this, users…

WITH the explosion of demand for appetite-suppressing jabs like Ozempic and Wegovy, people have been on the lookout for ‘natural’ versions of the drugs. It’s lead to trends like the ‘Oatzempic challenge’, where people drink a blend of oats, water and lime in a bid to shed pounds. 1Adding eggs or avocado for a meal could boost the released of ‘fullness’ hormonesCredit: Getty – ContributorWhile not necessarily harmful, experts have cast doubt on claims that the oat drink can to mimic the effects of fat-melting jabs. But there’s no need to resort to questionable concoctions, as some foods can release…