Scientists mixed 31 friendly bacteria in soy to make a clear liquid called IBM. They tested whether this drink could stop gut trouble in mice that were given a chemical called DSS to mimic colitis. For one week the mice drank IBM, then another week they received DSS. The researchers checked how sic
The city of Medina plans to open up a 410‑East Smith Road lot for public bids, according to the finance committee. The property was bought in 2012 and has been used mainly for storing city sanitation supplies, though a fire once damaged some buildings. The site sits behind the Sweets and Geeks shop
Fitness can be tough to stick with. It's not always about not knowing what to do or not wanting to do it. Sometimes, it's just hard to keep things interesting and manageable. That's where AI health coaches come in. They're like having a personal trainer, sleep expert, and motivational coach all in o
Fitbit's latest app update, now in public preview, brings a mix of improvements and letdowns. The AI coach, in particular, had a rocky start. On day one, it had trouble recognizing the Pixel Watch 4, confusing it with the older Pixel Watch 2. However, some fixes rolled in over the week, like better
Google is shaking things up with a big makeover for the Fitbit app. This update brings a fresh look and a new AI-powered coach called Coach, which is designed to help users with their health and fitness goals. However, this new feature is not available to everyone just yet. Starting from October 28,
The Fitbit Versa 4 is making waves, and for good reason. It's not just a smartwatch; it's a fitness partner that fits right into your daily grind. One user, who's tried a bunch of smartwatches, including the Apple Watch, says the Versa 4 is their top pick. Why? It's simple, elegant, and packed with
Randy Moss, a legend in the sports world, faced a significant challenge. Moss, who had been away for over two months, returned to the TV screen on Super Bowl Sunday. To the delight of many, he was welcomed back at an important sports event. Moss had been absent from his usual spot on ESPN's "Sunday
Freezing temperatures are expected to hit parts of the United States in the coming week. So, what should you do? Staying indoors is the best bet, but if you must venture out, be extra careful. Dangers like slipping on ice or car crashes can be lurking. Experts recommend taking a cautious approach.
This week, the weather is taking a frosty turn. It's so cold that schools and businesses are shutting down. The big concern? Hypothermia. When your body's core temperature drops, that's what happens. You might feel like you're shivering more and more. Then, you could start to feel confused or even l
Get ready, folks! A big chill is on its way to the Northern Great Plains. The National Weather Service has issued a warning about an arctic blast that could bring temperatures as low as -40°F. This isn't your average cold snap; it's set to be the coldest in the region since February. The blast is e
