Bariatric Surgery for adults: Is it worth it? Know the Benefits and risks
Bariatric surgery, also known as weight loss surgery, has gained significant attention as an effective treatment option for adults struggling with obesity. This surgical procedure aims to reduce the size of the stomach or bypass a portion of the digestive system, leading to significant weight loss. While bariatric surgery offers numerous benefits, it also carries […]
Penang bans Airbnb and other short-term rentals
The Penang state government took decisive action on May 25, imposing a ban on almost all forms of short-stay accommodation in residential units throughout the island, including Airbnb. The move makes Penang the first state in Malaysia and the first tourist hotspot in Southeast Asia to take such measures. The primary goal of the ban, […]
The Revolutionary Concept of “Super Trees”: Hope or Hype?
Can trees be the key to saving our planet from the devastating effects of climate change? Living Carbon, a Silicon Valley startup, thinks so. With a groundbreaking approach to biotech, super trees, they’re engineering trees that can grow faster, capture more carbon, and resist decay – all in the name of cooling our planet. But […]