As hantavirus cases continue to climb, many Americans are wondering if the US is prepared for another pandemic. According to US News & World Report, we may not be. The publication ranked the US No. 18 for public health preparedness as part of its Best Country ratings released Thursday. Dead bodies of COVID-19 patients are … Read more
*Gulp* Much to the relief of the needle-shy, the FDA has just approved a second oral GLP-1 drug, following the release of the semaglutide Wegovy pill in January. But this new tablet, from pharma giant Eli Lilly, promises to be even more convenient than its predecessor with similar, if slightly less drastic, weight-trimming results. The … Read more
Dan Greenfield has a lot on his plate. One glance at his calendar and it’s easy to see why. As The Post’s chief of staff, he spends his days racing between meetings, settling office disputes and juggling high-level projects far above my pay grade as a wellness reporter. “I’ve been stressed my entire adult life,” … Read more
There’s a beef between these chain restaurants. Applebee’s and Chili’s are battling it out on social media over which restaurant’s value meal is better. Chili’s is home to the $10.99 meal promotion. Christopher Sadowski Applebee’s recently added a meal deal for $9.99. Christopher Sadowski Last month, Applebee’s launched their new $9.99 “Really Big Meal Deal,” … Read more
For a couple of basketball players, the Cavinder twins both seem to have a pretty good fastball. Prior to the Marlins’ home game against the Astros on Monday, Haley and Hanna Cavinder each tossed a ceremonial first pitch — but their throws ended up crossing the plate just a little differently. Donning their numbers worn … Read more
She’s carries a lot of excess baggage. A former Pennsylvania fast-food addict is being compared to a “flying squirrel” after shedding 182 pounds left her with baggy, excess skin. She regular posts updates on her Gumby-like affliction to her over 108,000 followers on TikTok. “I heard it could happen but I didn’t know how bad … Read more
You know what they say – opposites attract! New York City-based influencer Ella McFadin has been dating her British boyfriend, James, for around one year, and over time she has been jotting down which phrases the two say differently. In a TikTok video, which has gained over 1 million views since being posted, the American-British … Read more
The price is so, so wrong. Recently, a ridiculously wimpy $29 ham and cheese sandwich from Eli Zabar’s E.A.T. on the Upper East Side went viral for its absurd price tag, which made the $5 pizza slices at Fini in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, seem like a relative bargain. It’s just the latest insult to New Yorkers’ wallets, which … Read more
NBC’s “Saturday Night Live” opened its latest episode with an Easter-themed sketch that had former President Donald Trump crashing The Last Supper and comparing his recent indictment to the persecution of Jesus. “Alas, one of you will betray me,” said Jesus, played by Mikey Day. “It is foretold. And though I have committed no crime, … Read more
Jeepers creepers, where’d you get those peepers? An NYC native is garnering major eyeballs online due to her preternaturally huge peepers — which have earned her comparisons to Gollum from “Lord Of The Rings.” A now-viral video compilation of the optically-endowed woman bug-eyeing the camera has racked up over 22 million views on TikTok. “People … Read more