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A new UC Irvine study may have finally uncovered how dietary fiber protects the body from sugar’s damage, and how protecting yourself starts in the gut.Researchers at the UCI School of Medicine found that inulin, a naturally occurring fiber found in vegetables like onions, garlic and artichokes, can reshape the bacteria living in your gut to stop fructose before it hits your liver."We found that consuming a type of dietary fiber called inulin… changes the bacteria in the gut to promote the consumption of harmful dietary fructose," said lead researcher Cholsoon Jang, PhD, of UCI’s Nutrient Metabolism & Disease Lab. The

Los Angeles Rams kicker Joshua Karty’s field-goal attempt went off the right upright and made one of the loudest doinks of the season, creating a buzz among NFL fans on Sunday.Karty seemingly had a chip-shot attempt from 26 yards out against the Baltimore Ravens. The make would have tied the game at 3-3 in the first quarter. Instead, the moment went viral across social media as the Rams’ special teams issues continue.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMKarty had a game-winning field goal blocked against the Philadelphia Eagles earlier in the season. Eagles defensive lineman Jordan Davis created a

New York Jets star wide receiver Garrett Wilson was seemingly frustrated with the team and let head coach Aaron Glenn know it as halftime began against the Denver Broncos.The Jets’ final drive was awkward and perplexing as they called a fake punt to keep the drive alive but didn’t take any major risks down the field. The 10-play, 31-yard drive ended with a short pass from Justin Fields to Josh Reynolds, and they failed to get up to the line of scrimmage to snap another play.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMThe NFL Network broadcast showed Wilson animated as

The American Culture Quiz is a weekly test of our unique national traits, trends, history and people, including current events and the sights and sounds of the United States.This week's quiz highlights hometown harvests, amazing marathon runs — and more.Can you get all 8 questions right?For more Lifestyle articles, visit www.foxnews.com/lifestyleTo try your hand at more quizzes from Fox News Digital, click here. Also, to take our latest News Quiz — published every Friday — click here. Source link : https://www.foxnews.com/lifestyle/american-culture-quiz-test-yourself-hometown-harvests-top-tales-marathon-runs Author : Publish date : 2025-10-12 12:45:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A man is accused of urinating on the Altar of the Confession at St. Peter’s Basilica on Friday, prompting a swift response from security personnel and drawing the attention of many visitors.Security staff and plainclothes police officers quickly intervened and escorted the man out of the church, according to multiple Italian news outlets. The incident occurred in full view of a large crowd, with footage circulating widely online.Vatican officials had not immediately issued a statement, though some reports indicated that Pope Francis was informed and "shocked to learn of the news."The episode is the latest in a series of disturbances

A call to shine laser lights into the sky in an effort to disrupt federal helicopters flying over South Portland has prompted serious safety concerns and forced a key trauma hospital to reroute air ambulances.The online flyer, posted on the homepage of Rose City Counter-Info, a self-described "anarchist counter-info platform in so-called Portland, Oregon," encourages participants to take part in a "laser tag" event aimed at federal aircraft. The post urges individuals to mask up, coordinate with others, and take steps to avoid identification – including cleaning laser pointers with alcohol, wearing gloves, and removing potential DNA traces before disposal.As a

If you consider yourself a home chef, do yourself a huge favor and take advantage of HexClad’s latest sale, running now through Oct. 12th. (Fox is an investor in HexClad) The popular cookware line, brought to you in partnership with Gordon Ramsay, is competing with Amazon’s October Prime event by offering deep discounts on all its cookware bundles. Individual pans, knives, cutting boards and other must-have kitchen essentials are also on sale.Original price: $5,379Nearly everything HexClad makes is included in the Everything Under The Sun Bundle. You’ll get every pot you could need, from classic sauce pots to fry pans, a wok

A beachgoer in Ibiza made a grisly discovery Friday morning when a human foot washed ashore on one of the island’s busiest beaches, Playa d’en Bossa.Local outlet Diario de Ibiza reported that the remains appeared among storm debris and were spotted by an unidentified man walking along the shore. The witness immediately alerted authorities, and by around 8 a.m. local time, several Spanish National Police patrol units had arrived at the scene.Images published by The Sun show police officers and investigators in high-visibility vests inspecting the area as onlookers gathered nearby. Authorities closed off part of the beach to collect

President Donald Trump said Friday he plans to travel to Israel and Egypt before quickly returning to Washington, D.C., to honor the late Charlie Kirk with the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation’s highest civilian award.Speaking to reporters in the Oval Office, Trump said he will address Israel’s parliament, the Knesset, and then visit Cairo as part of a trip marking the historic peace deal he secured between Israel and Hamas. He is expected to return to the White House to honor Kirk on Tuesday, Oct. 14 — which would have been the conservative activist’s 32nd birthday.TRUMP CAPS UK TRIP