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• La ricerca rivela che paesi come gli Stati Uniti e il Messico, con orari di lavoro più lunghi, presentano tassi di obesità più elevati. • Chi lavora più ore ha maggiori probabilità di essere obeso e ridurre il tempo trascorso al lavoro potrebbe aiutare a mantenere il peso forma, suggerisce lo studio. • Una ricerca internazionale presentata all'European Congress on Obesity di Istanbul ha confrontato i modelli lavorativi e la prevalenza dell'obesità in 33 paesi OECD dal 1990 al 2022.

Le possibilità che Starmer rimanga al No 10 sembrano diminuire mentre circa 40 parlamentari laburisti chiedono le sue dimissioni • Politica del Regno Unito in diretta – ultimi aggiornamenti • Keir Starmer sta affrontando 24 ore critiche, poiché gli alleati di Wes Streeting hanno dichiarato che quest'ultimo è pronto a candidarsi per la leadership qualora il mandato del primo ministro dovesse crollare questa settimana. • Starmer sperava di salvare il proprio posto con un discorso, previsto per lunedì, volto a delineare la sua visione per risanare il Paese, in seguito a una serie disastrosa di risultati nelle elezioni locali in cui il partito ha perso sostegno a favore di Reform UK e dei Verdi. Continua a leggere...

• U.S. startups in applied enterprise AI secured over $500 million in funding rounds announced May 4, 2026, focusing on workflow automation and analytics. • Key deals include a $120M Series B for an AI platform optimizing supply chains and $80M for defense-oriented machine learning tools. • Surge underscores investor shift toward practical AI deployments, with returns projected at 5x in three years amid 25% market growth.

• FOX Business Network (FBN) surpassed CNBC in viewership across business day, market hours, and total day programming during April 2026, according to Nielsen Media Research data released April 29. • FBN's flagship shows "Varney & Co." and "Kudlow" maintained their positions as the top two business programs on television, achieving their 50th and 55th consecutive months of outperforming CNBC counterparts respectively. • The ratings victory underscores FOX Business's competitive dominance in the financial news market during a period of significant Federal Reserve policy announcements and market volatility.

An Israeli airstrike killed Amal Khalil on Wednesday and injured her colleague in the south of Lebanon. The journalist's colleagues accuse Israel of targeting her deliberately and obstructing first responders from reaching her in time to save her life, which Israel denies.

Men’s and women’s-only world records fall, along with fastest knightOrganisers hopeful record number will finish course by midnight deadlineThe London Marathon’s organisers have hailed the “greatest day” in the event’s 45-year history after huge crowds watched Sabastian Sawe become the first man to shatter the two-hour barrier in an official race, and a world record tally of more than 60,000 runners started the event.By 6.30pm on Sunday evening, organisers were also hopeful of breaking the record number of 59,226 finishers, set by the New York Marathon last year, although they said it could go right down to the deadline of 11:59pm. Continue reading...

Nearly 40% of cancellations could be avoided, researchers sayAbout one in 10 operations in England are cancelled with less than 24 hours’ notice or postponed, according to research..A study of elective surgery at 91 English NHS trusts found that 10% of operations were cancelled the day before the planned surgery date; while 9% were postponed when patients had their pre-op appointment. Continue reading...