Scientists are studying intestinal gases as a window into the gut microbiome using rectal gas-collection devices and a swallowable sensor capsule, and early tests show these methods can detect gas types and where fermentation occurs in the colon.
Experts and researchers report that the number one rule of sleep hygiene is consistency: keeping regular bed and wake times anchors the circadian rhythm and supports related bodily processes.
Stanford researchers report an intranasal vaccine that protected mice from multiple respiratory viruses, some bacteria and an allergen in a preclinical study published in Science; human safety and effectiveness remain to be tested through clinical trials.
Dylan Larkin, Moritz Seider and Lucas Raymond returned from the 2026 Olympics and have rejoined the Red Wings as the team resumes its NHL schedule; Detroit holds a playoff spot but saw its cushion shrink after recent losses.
The Wall Street Journal reported Gates acknowledged two affairs and described his meetings with Jeffrey Epstein as a "huge mistake." The Justice Department files released in the disclosure included claims Gates denied, and a Gates Foundation spokesperson said he took responsibility for his actions.
The article outlines five practical steps—kitten-proofing, a small safe space, basic supplies, an early vet visit, and letting the kitten set the pace—to help a kitten settle into a new home.
Kristian Campbell spent the offseason rebuilding his swing with mirror work, video study and winter-league at-bats after being sent to Triple-A midseason in 2025; he has shown progress in spring training and spent time with Red Sox coaches in Puerto Rico.
The Wir Słowa (Spiral of Words) Library in Rzeszów, Poland, is a competition-winning, nearly 19,000 m² design by Kengo Kuma & Associates with collaborators that uses sustainable timber and steel in a spiraling plan to unite reading spaces with rooftop gardens and park landscaping.
Colorectal cancer rates have risen among Americans under 50 and now account for more cancer deaths in that age group than breast or brain cancers; updated guidance recommends average‑risk screening begin at 45, with earlier surveillance for those with a family history or inherited conditions.
President Trump authorized FEMA to supplement response efforts after a sewer line collapse released large amounts of untreated wastewater into the Potomac River; Mayor Muriel Bowser had declared a local emergency and requested federal assistance.
