{
  "id": 897620,
  "title": "Google Health now lets you remove AI guidance from the Today tab",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/google-health-now-lets-you-remove-ai-guidance-from-the-today-tab",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-08-14T17:42:19.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Android Authority",
    "slug": "android-authority",
    "url": "https://www.androidauthority.com/google-health-no-coach-insights-3698969/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Google Health is now offering users the ability to remove AI-driven Health Coach guidance from the app's Today tab. This feature, available in the latest version 5.06 of Google Health on both Android and iOS, allows users to turn off the Health Coach recommendations through an easy toggle. Despite this change, users can still access Health Coach in other parts of the app. Health Coach is one of Google Health Premium's key features, providing Gemini-powered chatbot assistance that uses personal health data to offer non-medical advice. Traditionally, Health Coach dominated the Today tab with its extensive guidance, but the update now allows users to eliminate this from their home screen altogether. This update was first reported by 9to5Google.",
  "summary": "A new toggle lets you clean up Google Health's home screen.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}