6 human body parts we don’t really need — and could easily live without

6 human body parts we don’t really need — and could easily live without

It turns out the human body has a sort of junk drawer, too. We have a number of body parts that served an important purpose for our distant ancestors but are essentially useless now, yet continue to take up space. In fact, these body parts often cause problems for us, from pain to life-threatening infections, … Read more

Men are hiding dangerous, potentially fatal eating disorder in push for body ‘perfection’

Men are hiding dangerous, potentially fatal eating disorder in push for body ‘perfection’

Days after Sylvester Stallone revealed his own history with bulimia, experts are highlighting a growing but often overlooked rise in eating disorders among men. The Academy Award-nominated actor, 80, revealed during an interview with The New York Times that he developed an “obsession” with eating habits while prepping for his role in the 1982 movie … Read more

Gen Z celebs can’t stop serving the viral ‘boob rest’ pose

Gen Z celebs can’t stop serving the viral ‘boob rest’ pose

Move over Millennial duck lips, Gen Z’s latest pose is coming to take your spot. It’s a case of who did it breast. A new signature stance is setting the world a bust — er a buzz.  It’s called the boob rest, and on-trend celebs like Kylie Jenner, Dua Lipa, Selena Gomez and Hailey Bieber … Read more

A female body part disappeared from textbooks because doctors thought it was useless — it’s not

A female body part disappeared from textbooks because doctors thought it was useless — it’s not

Don’t call it a comeback. For more than a century, an organ in the female reproductive system was written off as useless. However, a recent study indicates that what researchers have called a “mysterious orphan structure” may play an essential role in fertility and keeping the ovaries healthy. Once dismissed as useless, the long-overlooked structure … Read more

My mom fitness hack is a killer lower body workout — people say I’ll be ‘quadzilla’ in a week

My mom fitness hack is a killer lower body workout — people say I’ll be ‘quadzilla’ in a week

Out of the mouth of babes, thou hast ordained…booty gains? That’s certainly the case for one savvy mom who decided to turn a morning with her daughter into a fitness challenge that exploded on TikTok. “I’ve had so many moms commenting that they want to try it or tagging other moms to do it,” Jess … Read more

Tiny home experiment finds what really happens to your body when you use scented cleaners

Smells like clean spirit? More like health issues. Scented cleaners dominate the household care market, with citrus, pine and floral scents heavily associated with hygiene and sanitation. That scent of cleanliness may come at a health cost, though, according to new research. Scented cleaners dominate the household care market, but that scent of cleanliness may … Read more

Matthew Stafford’s wife Kelly gushes over Brittany Mahomes’ body again

Los Angeles Rams star quarterback and reigning NFL MVP Matthew Stafford’s wife, Kelly, seems to have a fascination with Brittany Mahomes’ body. This was shown with a post Stafford made to her Instagram story on Tuesday afternoon, which was a repost of Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes’ wife showing off several Adidas outfits in … Read more

George Kittle’s wife Claire flaunts summer body in skimpy bikini

Several 49ers WAGs didn’t let the looming season stop them from savoring summertime. This was made very clear by the summer getaway that George Kittle’s wife, Claire, and Kyle Juszczyk’s wife, Kristin, took to Italy, while their husbands were in the thick of training camp. Per usual, Kittle and Juszczyk were active on social media … Read more

Everest hid a climber’s body for a century — why this tragic discovery could upend our understanding of famed peak

One morning in October 2024, the writer Julie Summers received a call at her home in Oxford conveying astonishing news.  A boot containing the remains of a human foot had been found on the north flank of Mount Everest. A woolen sock tucked into the boot bore a white name tape, with red letters spelling … Read more

Hayden Panettiere’s body ready to be released as coroner reveals timeline for toxicology results

Hayden Panettiere’s body is ready to be released – but South Carolina coroners confirmed Tuesday it could take up to 12 weeks for the results of her toxicology report to be revealed. An autopsy was carried out on the tragic actress’ body Monday – a day after she suffered a cardiac arrest following a suspected … Read more

Beloved drink linked to less body fat and more muscle: study

Go ahead and pour another cup. While some may find extra padding more attractive, too much body fat can be harmful to health, increasing the risk of cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes, stroke and more. However, a leaner physique could be one drink away, according to research out of Finland, and it’s one of the … Read more

Danica Patrick has defiant response to body shamers after bikini pics

Danica Patrick has defiant response to body shamers after bikini pics

Danica Patrick shared a brash response to negative comments on her bikini photo from her recent vacation to Ibiza with her boyfriend. The former NASCAR driver fired back in a series of Instagram Story posts, explaining that many told her to eat after she posted the image of her rocking a neon yellow bikini while … Read more

Exclusive | ‘Tanmaxxing’ influencers are teaching teens how to maximize color with body oil, a high UV — and no SPF

Exclusive | ‘Tanmaxxing’ influencers are teaching teens how to maximize color with body oil, a high UV — and no SPF

Sun’s out, phone’s out. Valerie Calderon loves to tan beside her family’s pool in Riverside, California — and while she reapplies her favorite body oil, the 17-year-old keeps 34,000 Instagram and 50,000 TikTok followers up to date on her routine. Her fans? “Everyone is within 13 to 17 years old,” she told The Post. “I … Read more

I’m a doctor — the super viral ‘healthy’ trend that’s working against your body

I’m a doctor — the super viral ‘healthy’ trend that’s working against your body

Think you’re doing your body a favor? You might be making things worse. From beauty gurus and gymfluencers to biohackers and wellness warriors, Americans are drowning in self-improvement advice — and it’s becoming harder than ever to know what actually works. Now, an expert is sounding the alarm on one of today’s biggest “healthy” trends, … Read more

Exclusive | I had to push my organs back up inside my body on a regular basis — but doctors said nothing was wrong

Exclusive | I had to push my organs back up inside my body on a regular basis — but doctors said nothing was wrong

Working as a deli manager, Rashan Williams needs to lift some heavy boxes. It was while bending over to do that when she would notice something “shift.” It wasn’t painful. But she knew something was wrong, especially when she went to the bathroom. “I would wipe. I would feel a bulge, like something was hanging … Read more

The ‘longevity diet’ that can increase natural GLP-1 and reduce body fat: study

The ‘longevity diet’ that can increase natural GLP-1 and reduce body fat: study

The “fauxzempic” era is well underway. Many brands are marketing alternatives to GLP-1 weight-loss drugs, but certain foods may also boost the effects of the naturally occurring hormone responsible for reducing hunger and stabilizing blood sugar. A recent study found one diet that not only boosted GLP-1 but also increased longevity and reduced body fat. … Read more

Inside the Biohackers World Conference: Gold chakra scanners and machines to rid your body of COVID vaccines

Inside the Biohackers World Conference: Gold chakra scanners and machines to rid your body of COVID vaccines

You are slowly dying in so many subtle, little ways that you might not even notice. That is, until you enter a biohacking expo, where thousands interested in “hacking” their biology in the name of longevity congregate to see the latest in time-defying technology. A man behind one booth will warn you that your nervous … Read more

‘Shook 10 years off my body’ — Gen X and Gen Z swear by this viral device, $50 off for Prime Day

‘Shook 10 years off my body’ — Gen X and Gen Z swear by this viral device,  off for Prime Day

New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. When my social media feeds became a montage of people shaking on small two-by-one-foot vibration boards, I started wondering what was going on… Then, I began digging into the benefits … Read more

Vinicius Junior’s ex-GF Virginia Fonseca flaunts body in colorful bikini before Brazil World Cup game

Vinicius Junior’s ex-GF Virginia Fonseca flaunts body in colorful bikini before Brazil World Cup game

The Brazil men’s soccer team is expected to have its full attacking power available for its final World Cup group-stage game against Scotland on June 24. This is because superstar forward Neymar has been cleared to play after being sidelined for Brazil’s first two group-stage games due to injury. Brazil forward Neymar looks on before … Read more

One question may reveal whether your body is getting the rest it needs, study finds

One question may reveal whether your body is getting the rest it needs, study finds

Feeling older than your actual age could be a sign that you’re not getting enough quality sleep, according to new research. A study led by researchers at the National Sleep Foundation and published in the journal Sleep found that adults who felt older than their chronological age were more likely to report insomnia symptoms, irregular sleep … Read more