Probiotics are available in supplement form and are found in certain fermented foods and drinks, such as yogurt, kefir, and pickles. This article reviews the types of probiotics, their possible health benefits, conditions they may help treat, dietary sources, and how to find the right probiotic for you. Types of Probiotics Many types of probiotics are on the market. Two of the major types are lactobacillus and bifidobacterium. Each type has a variety of strains....

JonBenet’s parents, Patsy and John, always said an intruder murdered their daughter. As time passed, though, and no suspects emerged, public speculation grew over whether the couple was involved in the death. Patsy died of cancer this summer and the case faded from the public spotlight. That changed this week with the arrest in Thailand of John Mark Karr, a divorced father of three and former schoolteacher. Karr has told authorities that he was with JonBenet when she died and that her death was an accident....

No one knows just what causes Parkinson’s disease, but 400,000 to 1 million Americans suffer its crippling effects. When a brain is functioning normally, cells within a region called the substantia nigra initiate motor activity by releasing the chemical messenger dopamine. In a Parkinson’s sufferer, those cells gradually die off, causing a progressive loss of muscle control. The disease causes tremors, rigidity and, eventually, paralysis. The traditional therapy, a drug called levodopa, can relieve the symptoms by forcing the dying cells to produce more dopamine....

“If I can’t go home and explain it to the people in West Virginia, I cannot vote for it,” Manchin said during a Sunday appearance on Fox News. “And I cannot vote to continue with this piece of legislation. I just can’t. I’ve tried everything humanly possible. I can’t get there.” Just as the decision by Manchin drew praise from Republicans, who have staunchly opposed Biden’s ambitious spending bill, it also received a swift and heavy backlash from Democrats in Washington, D....

With the aid of UFCollective DraftKings ownership projections, I’ll parse trends affecting roster rates in large GPP/tournament fields. Week 11 Rankings:Quarterback | Running Back | Wide Receiver | Tight End | D/ST | Kicker NFL Week 11 DFS Ownership: Quarterback Drew Brees ($6,500) and Carson Wentz ($6,300) could both hit double-digit ownership due to Superdome stacks. UFCollective projects Brees as the frontrunner for top chalk at quarterback, so you would do well to complement Saints stacks with contrarian plays....

Pros and Cons Initially, a lift chair sounds like a fantastic solution for people who have trouble getting up from a chair. The lift chair mechanism does the work and takes the struggle out of going from sit to stand. But is that good for everybody? Lisa K. and Jean Wendland, two physical therapists from Ohio, offer different perspectives on lift chairs. Lisa advises her patients not to get a lift chair....

Preston T. Foster, 23, allegedly slammed the door on the unidentified officer’s hand as he was trying to leave police headquarters while a protest was going on outside. Foster told police he was trying to brace the door to keep officers from leaving, according to a statement from the Jackson County Prosecutor’s Office obtained by Newsweek. Foster was arrested after attempting to escape police and charged Saturday with fourth-degree assault and resisting arrest....

Newsday’s Barbara Baker documented the protest, which began hours before the Nets took the floor to face the Hornets at Barclays Center in Brooklyn. An hour before the scheduled tip-off, Baker shared an image of a protester holding a sign that reads “I stand with Kyrie,” adding that there were at least 500 people outside of the arena voicing their support. Minutes later, Baker shared a video of protesters that had bypassed security barricades to chant “let Kyrie play....

Bolsonaro—a former army captain who rose to power on a populist, socially conservative platform after seizing control of the country’s Social Liberal Party in 2018—was defeated by Lula in a weekend run-off election this week by fewer than two points, just four years after ascending to power with 55 percent of the vote. However, the controversial figure initially refused to concede and stayed largely silent until Tuesday afternoon when he appeared to say he would cooperate with the transition of power....

The alleged aggressor is reported to be U.S. Army sergeant first class Jonathan Pentland, whose social media accounts showed Pentland has been stationed as a drill sergeant at Fort Jackson since 2019, according to the Associated Press. According to multiple reports, Pentland has been arrested and charged with third-degree assault. In the video, a Black female masked protester outside of what believed to be Pentland’s home, shouts, “We just want to talk, we want to understand some things, that’s it....

“A charge for first-degree murder would simply make the case weaker,” said David Harris, a criminal law professor at the University of Pittsburgh and host of the podcast Criminal Injustice. That’s because a first-degree murder charge requires proof of intent, which experts say would be hard to do in this case. The criminal justice system, they added, generally favors law enforcement officers. “It’s going to be pretty unlikely to be able to convict this as premeditated,” said Mark Osler, a former federal prosecutor and criminal law professor at the University of St....

In fact, Star Trek: Picard Season 2 was renewed before the series had aired its first episode, with The Hollywood Reporter announcing the renewal on January 12. In that article, CBS All Access executive vice president of originals Julie McNamara said, “The energy and excitement around the premiere of Star Trek: Picard has reached a magnitude greater than all of us at CBS All Access could have hoped for....

Shared on Tuesday, Reddit user Lindsey—who uses the handle Lindseyh911—posted the picture featuring two cats and their kittens, which has now received more than 34,000 upvotes and thousands of comments. Posted with the caption: “Co-parenting at its finest!! 2-week-old jelly beans, 6-week-old toddlers, and 2 mamas who love and feed whichever kitten is closest,” the endearing cat story has bought joy to internet users. The mother cats are named Clementine and Cloud, and they have each had their first litter recently....

Researchers analyzed the 2021 Global Drug Survey to gather information about the types of individuals who utilize binaural beats—a type of sound that’s processed by the brain when two different frequencies are introduced in each ear. The researchers also wanted to see if there was any correlation between individuals who listened to binaural beats and those who used or experimented with traditional psychoactive drugs. They found that out of the 30,000 individuals surveyed from 22 countries, about five percent reported listening to binaural beats at least once this year....

Shared on Sunday by TikTok user Clare Barry—who uses the handle clare.brry—the viral video has gained 2.7 million views and over 340,000 likes. Posted with the caption “The dogs of Paris are a different kind,” the video features three nearly identical dogs sitting together on the sidewalk. Travel writer Barry told Newsweek: “It was astounding because they stood there in their little line-up formation for a really long time—the entirety of the duration of our lunch, actually....

The polished and manicured publicist epitomized the cold and calculating gold digger we all loved to hate, who was perceived as hell-bent on getting her hands on Nick Parker’s millions—at any cost. The now-familiar plot in the 1998 Disney remake sees twins separated at birth, Hallie and Annie Parker, both played by Lindsay Lohan, meeting at summer camp. They hatch a plan to get their parents, Nick, played by Dennis Quaid, and Elizabeth James, aka Natasha Richardson, back together by switching places....

A tornado warning can be heard in the background of one mother’s video as she gets her children together to find a safe spot in the house, an eerie sound similar to that of a freight train is in another video and the results of the wreckage left behind were in other videos. The tornadoes swept through Arkansas, Illinois, Kentucky, Missouri, Mississippi and Tennessee Friday night into Saturday morning. Newsweek reported that according to preliminary reports, one tornado may have touched down for more than 230 miles and made its way through Arkansas, Missouri, Tennessee and Kentucky....

The center back sustained the problem in Madrid’s 4-1 win over Alaves on Saturday, being forced to leave the pitch after just 24 minutes. He underwent a series of tests to determine the extent of the injury and Madrid has now announced the 33-year-old has been diagnosed with a muscular problem. “After tests carried out Monday on Pepe at the Sanitas La Moraleja University Hospital, he has been diagnosed with a grade two muscle injury in the femoral biceps of his left leg,” an official club statement read....

The Bills wide receiver is set to undergo knee surgery this week but plans on returning to the field next season, NBC Sports reported Sunday. MORE: Week 9 NFL Power Rankings | Buffalo: Home of NFL’s drunkest fans Harvin, 27, also is battling a hip injury and was placed on injured reserve Saturday after his knee injury “flared up,” effectively ending his season. It remains unclear how the nagging hip injury developed into a serious knee injury....

People with perinatal depression can experience extreme sadness, anxiety, and fatigue, which may make it challenging to carry out daily tasks, including caring for themselves and others. The symptoms of perinatal depression can be severe enough to put the health of the person who is pregnant and their unborn baby at risk. It is recommended that all pregnant people are screened for perinatal depression at least once during their pregnancy....