6 everyday things that may be messing with your testosterone

6 everyday things that may be messing with your testosterone

In a T-rrible slump? As the primary male sex hormone, testosterone is essential for maintaining libido, erectile function, bone density and muscle mass. Men generally reach peak testosterone in their late teens to early 20s before levels slowly decline after age 30 or 40. Some 40% of men 45 and older suffer from low T, … Read more

Exclusive | Amy Schumer proudly lights Hanukkah candles — noting she learned who her ‘real friends’ were after Oct. 7

Exclusive | Amy Schumer proudly lights Hanukkah candles — noting she learned who her ‘real friends’ were after Oct. 7

Jewish comedian Amy Schumer was taped proudly lighting candles to celebrate the closing days of Hanukkah — adding that she learned who her “real friends are’’ after speaking out post-Oct. 7. “I stood up and spoke my mind after Oct. 7, I didn’t know I would be such a minority,’’ the native New Yorker, 44, … Read more

Tea party: serving the hottest brew-based beauty products

Tea party: serving the hottest brew-based beauty products

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. Exactly how does one make the most iconic tea-based fragrance of all time — 33-year-old Bulgari Eau Parfumée au Thé Vert — even better? Scour the globe for the highest-quality … Read more

The best luxury beauty, fragrance and makeup gifts for 2025

The best luxury beauty, fragrance and makeup gifts for 2025

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. Get tickled pink with these stocking stuffers. Whether you fancy fragrant powder, hair-strengthening gummies, a sleek sonic toothbrush or a rose quartz face sculptor, these gifts in the hue that … Read more

‘Irresponsible’ tourist blamed for torched Chinese temple due to impromper use of ceremonial candles

‘Irresponsible’ tourist blamed for torched Chinese temple due to impromper use of ceremonial candles

A fire likely started by a tourist’s “irresponsible candle use” and clumsy incense handling broke out in the Chinese temple Wenchang Pavilion on Wednesday, November 12. In a video, flames and thick black smoke can be seen engulfing the sacred three-story building. The temple, which was commissioned in 2008 and built in October 2009, sat … Read more

I’m an ER doc and people always ask about the weirdest thing I’ve pulled out of a patient’s butt — this is my craziest story

I’m an ER doc and people always ask about the weirdest thing I’ve pulled out of a patient’s butt — this is my craziest story

An ER doc has gone viral for revealing the most outrageous object he’s ever removed from a patient’s butt — we promise you’ll never think of autumn the same way again. Chicago emergency room Dr. Kenji Oyasu shared that a common problem he encounters is the presence of questionable objects lodged in the rectum. “Whenever … Read more

Family thought they were lighting birthday candles on cake — turns out they were fireworks: ‘Like a movie scene’

Family thought they were lighting birthday candles on cake — turns out they were fireworks: ‘Like a movie scene’

Talk about a birthday disaster. What was supposed to be an innocent birthday candle blowout — turned into a terrifying pyro moment. Askin Acar excitedly gathered around his birthday cake to blow out his candles and make a wish. As family and friends lit what they thought were cake sparklers, they shockingly turned out to … Read more

Tourist terrified after flight attendants pass out candles to passengers before turbulence: ‘Are we dying?’

Tourist terrified after flight attendants pass out candles to passengers before turbulence: ‘Are we dying?’

A female tourist was left panicking and praying her plane wouldn’t crash after staff handed passengers candles shortly before turbulence hit. Jula Vadini, from Poland, was traveling on a 50 minute flight from Bogotá to San José Del Guaviare, in Colombia, on Saturday, December 17, when a flight attendant woke her up and handed her … Read more

How your scented Christmas candles can up your risk of heart disease, lung cancer

How your scented Christmas candles can up your risk of heart disease, lung cancer

Your holiday candles that smell of pomegranate, peppermint and pine may spark joy in your home, but they can also fuel your risk of heart disease and certain cancers, a new study finds. “Our research shows that some home fragrance products may be detrimental to indoor air quality,” Asit Kumar Mishra and Marie Coggins, researchers from Ireland, wrote last … Read more

The best luxury beauty, fragrance and makeup gifts for 2024

The best luxury beauty, fragrance and makeup gifts for 2024

New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. Green with envy? If your stocking isn’t stuffed with these luxury beauty and wellness gifts and goodies this year, you just might be.  Whether it’s a charming tree-shaped candle sleeve, turbo-charged massage … Read more

Head to the Upside Down with new Bath & Body Works ‘Stranger Things’ collection

Head to the Upside Down with new Bath & Body Works ‘Stranger Things’ collection

New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you buy through our links. After a successful first installment, Bath & Body Works is releasing a second and final wave of products inspired by Netflix’s “Stranger Things.” While the first drop was all candles, the second is wider in scope; of course, … Read more

Trader Joe’s issues urgent recall of over 650K candles due to ‘fire hazard’ and ‘safety risk’

Trader Joe’s issues urgent recall of over 650K candles due to ‘fire hazard’ and ‘safety risk’

Trader Joe’s is urgently recalling about 653,000 Mango Tangerine Scented Candles nationwide due to “safety risk” from an “unexpected burn pattern,” the company announced Thursday. According to a notice published by the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), the candle flame can spread from the wick to the wax, causing a larger flame than expected and “posing a … Read more

Shop new Bath & Body Works ‘Stranger Things’ Candles before they sell out

Shop new Bath & Body Works ‘Stranger Things’ Candles before they sell out

New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you buy through our links. If you really think about it, “Stranger Things” is a show that is pretty notable for the food that’s in it. We all know about Eleven’s (Millie Bobby Brown) obsession with Eggo waffles and Hopper’s (David Harbour) need … Read more

Trader Joe’s recalls popular candle over possible fire risk: ‘We urge you to discard’

Trader Joe’s recalls popular candle over possible fire risk: ‘We urge you to discard’

Sounds wick-ed dangerous. Trader Joe’s is recalling a popular candle over an “unexpected burn pattern” — said to put buyers at a safety risk. The trendy grocer’s 5.7-ounce, $4 Mango Tangerine scented candle has an issue where “the candle flame can spread from the wick to the wax, causing a larger than expected flame,” the company … Read more

What is Aldi’s ‘aisle of shame’? Fans rave about bizarre bargains, unusual treasures

What is Aldi’s ‘aisle of shame’? Fans rave about bizarre bargains, unusual treasures

Aldi shoppers are finding themselves caught in the middle — the middle aisle of the German discount supermarket chain has become known as the “aisle of shame” for its bevy of low-priced, limited-time novelties. The kooky collection is usually replenished every Wednesday, drawing fanatics who post their treasures to the ALDI Aisle of Shame Community … Read more

I’m a sex therapist — here are 6 signs that you’re bad in bed

I’m a sex therapist — here are 6 signs that you’re bad in bed

Let’s talk about sex, baby — and why you’re bad at it. Sex and relationship psychotherapist Miranda Christophers, founder of The Therapy Yard UK-based counseling service, is sharing the six signs you suck in the sack — from a shortage of swagger to a run-of-the-mill routine. “People can’t be ‘good’ in bed — relaxed, engaged, … Read more

Aussie KMart customers left flustered by this ‘x-rated’ candle

Aussie KMart customers left flustered by this ‘x-rated’ candle

People are losing their minds over a new phallic-shaped item that has just landed at Kmart. The $5 product was photographed and posted online on Friday, with shoppers left scratching their heads over what it could be. In a Reddit post titled “OK, didn’t expect to see this at Kmart today…” the user shared a … Read more

Burning scented candles can be hazardous to your health — know and heed the warnings

Burning scented candles can be hazardous to your health — know and heed the warnings

For many of us, home for the holidays means — like it or not! — somebody’s scented candles, burning somewhere in the house. And, for most of us, the very worst we’ll suffer, after being subjected to hours of “sugar and spice” or “winter wonderland” up the nostrils, is a reminder of how hard on the … Read more

Are butter candles safe? How to do the TikTok trend the right way

Are butter candles safe? How to do the TikTok trend the right way

This trend will really butter your biscuit. TikTokers are fawning over the latest fire food fad: Butter candles. Akin to a Panera bread bowl, content creators are making candle sticks out of sticks of ghee — complete with a wick — and placing them, lighted, into a loaf of bread that has been hallowed in the middle. … Read more

Burning scented candles comes with serious safety risks — follow these tips to avoid hazards

Burning scented candles comes with serious safety risks — follow these tips to avoid hazards

Scented candles have become a beloved fixture in numerous households, admired for their ability to fill spaces with delightful fragrances and create a cozy atmosphere. Whether it’s the calming scent of lavender, the refreshing aroma of citrus, or the earthy notes of wood, these candles cater to a wide range of preferences and occasions, enhancing the … Read more