Don’t get robbed by retail memberships — here’s how to get your money’s worth

Don’t get robbed by retail memberships — here’s how to get your money’s worth

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. Consumers are scrutinizing where their money goes more than ever.  From gas prices to grocery bills, inflationary pressures have pushed shoppers to hunt for savings — and one of the … Read more

Why do some people get sepsis while others don’t? Scientists point to the gut

Why do some people get sepsis while others don’t? Scientists point to the gut

Potentially deadly sepsis may be more likely in certain patients due to problems in the gut. Researchers from the Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology’s Infectious Disease Research Center used female mouse models to investigate why sepsis outcomes can vary so dramatically. The study, published in the journal Nature, looked at genetically similar mice … Read more

Exclusive | Fake it ’til you make out: Gen Z New Yorkers are going on ‘practice dates’ — with people they don’t even like

Exclusive | Fake it ’til you make out: Gen Z New Yorkers are going on ‘practice dates’ — with people they don’t even like

Dating used to be about finding “the one.” Now, for some Gen Z singles, it’s about getting in their reps. A growing number of young New Yorkers and Zoomers nationwide are admitting they’re going on “practice dates” with potential suitors they don’t find attractive — all in the name of becoming better daters. Think of … Read more

NYC’s most stunning cultural gems are tucked inside townhouses and galleries — and most locals don’t even know they exist

NYC’s most stunning cultural gems are tucked inside townhouses and galleries — and most locals don’t even know they exist

The lines at The Met are wrapping around the block, tourists are shoulder-to-shoulder at MoMA and summer crowds are packing nearly every major cultural attraction in the city. But some of New York’s most fascinating museums and galleries are hiding in plain sight. While visitors flock to the city’s marquee institutions, a quieter world of … Read more

I’m a 32-year-old heart failure survivor — don’t ignore these 5 symptoms

I’m a 32-year-old heart failure survivor — don’t ignore these 5 symptoms

Heart problems aren’t only for the old. Nearly 6.7 million Americans over the age of 20 are living with heart failure — yet many don’t know they have it thanks to the silent symptoms that accompany this chronic condition. 32-year-old Alex Balmes experienced that firsthand after ignoring several symptoms that ultimately led to organ failure. … Read more

Cari Champion eviscerates the ‘entitlement’ from Caitlin Clark in WNBA: ‘I don’t like you’

Cari Champion eviscerates the ‘entitlement’ from Caitlin Clark in WNBA: ‘I don’t like you’

Longtime sports commentator Cari Champion does not like what she sees regarding WNBA superstar Caitlin Clark. During Wednesday’s episode of her “Flagrant & Funny” podcast, Champion blasted Clark’s “entitlement,” saying how she does not like how the 24-year-old behaves on the court. “The more we get to catch these glimpses of Caitlin Clark, I’m like, … Read more

2 diets found to prevent menopause weight gain — and you don’t have to give up carbs

2 diets found to prevent menopause weight gain — and you don’t have to give up carbs

Hot flashes and mood swings may steal the spotlight during the “change of life,” but they’re only part of the story.  Research shows up to 70% of women gain weight during the menopause transition, with the scale creeping up by an average of 1.5 pounds per year starting in the mid-40s.  But a sweeping new … Read more

Baker made $600 cake for customer’s boyfriend— then set it on fire: We don’t like cheaters’

Baker made 0 cake for customer’s boyfriend— then set it on fire: We don’t like cheaters’

Revenge is a dish best served hot. A Louisiana baker helped a client stick it to a philandering beau by setting fire to his cake, detailing the crisco inferno in a viral Instagram video. “Hey, coworkers, my client found her boyfriend had cheated on her the same day she was supposed to come pick up … Read more

Dear Abby: My sister-in-law refuses to believe she is being catfished and I don’t know how to help her

Dear Abby: My sister-in-law refuses to believe she is being catfished and I don’t know how to help her

DEAR ABBY: My sister-in-law, “Carla,” has had a “girlfriend,” “Susan,” for the past year who she has never met or spoken to. They only text. Carla says they plan to be married when they meet, which is canceled repeatedly. When I have asked, Carla has confusing reasons why they can’t FaceTime or speak on the … Read more

FIFA’s World Cup final halftime show sparks outrage: ‘We don’t want it’

FIFA’s World Cup final halftime show sparks outrage: ‘We don’t want it’

Apparently there are some folks who don’t enjoy Shakira concerts. FIFA announced Thursday its first halftime show for the upcoming World Cup final on July 19 at MetLife Stadium in a major deviation from the norm. The Super Bowl-like show will feature Shakira, Madonna and K-pop band BTS and be curated by Coldplay’s Chris Martin. … Read more

Fauxzempic boom: Why experts say some weight loss supplements actually work — while others don’t

Fauxzempic boom: Why experts say some weight loss supplements actually work — while others don’t

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. For the last few years, it seems like Ozempic has been the main drug calling the shots in weight loss. But now, some health experts — and hordes of social … Read more

People who lose weight on Ozempic are viewed worse than people who don’t lose weight at all: study

People who lose weight on Ozempic are viewed worse than people who don’t lose weight at all: study

In the Ozempic era, not all pounds lost are met with praise. New research suggests that people may face more judgment for slimming down with the help of a GLP-1 drug than if they hadn’t lost weight at all. “We expected there might be some stigma around using a GLP-1,” Erin Standen, assistant professor of … Read more

20 remote jobs that don’t require a degree revealed — and the pay is surprisingly good

20 remote jobs that don’t require a degree revealed — and the pay is surprisingly good

They’re collecting hefty checks without breaking a sweat.  Clocking in and cashing out is as easy as pie in the era of remote work. And now, wannabe employees without undergraduate degrees are able to make bank thanks to the prevalence of high-paying posts that don’t require higher education certifications. “More companies are shifting their hiring … Read more

LA’s parking disaster isn’t a space shortage — it’s a schedule you don’t know how to read

LA’s parking disaster isn’t a space shortage — it’s a schedule you don’t know how to read

Parking in Los Angeles should not be this hard! The city has an estimated 18.6 million parking spaces, covering 14 percent of all incorporated land in the county. That is roughly 3.3 spaces for every single registered vehicle. Yet, LA drivers spend an average of 85 hours a year searching for parking, wasting about $1,785 … Read more

Exclusive | Don’t call it kink: Sexy shibari ‘rope play’ can bring couples closer, fans say — or expose relationship fault lines

Exclusive | Don’t call it kink: Sexy shibari ‘rope play’ can bring couples closer, fans say — or expose relationship fault lines

Think of it as a connective kink.  Shibari, a type of Japanese rope bondage, is the tie that binds for some couples, helping them reach new levels of connection, communion and satisfaction — while dispelling sexual taboos.  “I always thought it was something for people that enjoyed pain and submission,” Richard, who regularly engages in … Read more

Red Sox fan proposal gets really awkward: ‘Looked like the woman said I don’t know’

Red Sox fan proposal gets really awkward: ‘Looked like the woman said I don’t know’

Not even a classic Fenway Park proposal can go right for the Red Sox and their fans. During the fifth inning of a game against the Astros, a couple was shown on the jumbotron with the words “Serah Linn, will you marry me?” Yet, the woman in the video didn’t look at the screen once … Read more

Millennial mom slammed for teaching her kids not to share: ‘They don’t have to’

Millennial mom slammed for teaching her kids not to share: ‘They don’t have to’

She said what she said. One mom’s hot take on not teaching her kids to share with others has gone viral — and people online have a lot to say about it. Arizona mom, Lonnie Weaver, often posts relatable mom content, but one recent video about her kids not having to share with other little … Read more

Farmers want to breed ‘uglier’ cows after hordes of influencers inundate farms to take snaps with cattle: ‘My cows don’t get any peace’

Farmers want to breed ‘uglier’ cows after hordes of influencers inundate farms to take snaps with cattle: ‘My cows don’t get any peace’

He’s hoping they “steer” clear of his beautiful bovines. A fed-up UK farmer has pledged to breed uglier cows to curb the relentless tide of influencers lining up to snap selfies and generally harass his handsome Highland Cattle. “The intention is to make them less photogenic,” Alex Birch, from Derbyshire, told the BBC of his … Read more

Francisco Lindor says there’s something fans don’t know about Mrs. Met: ‘Would be surprised’

Francisco Lindor says there’s something fans don’t know about Mrs. Met: ‘Would be surprised’

Francisco Lindor left Mets fans on the edge of their seats. In a rare media appearance on Barstool Sports’ “Pardon My Take,” the veteran infielder revealed that fans don’t know what they think they might about co-mascot Mrs. Met. Co-host Eric Sollenberger, better known as PFT Commenter, started the conversation. “If I played on the … Read more

Drivers are finding mysterious burn marks in their cars — even though they don’t smoke

Drivers are finding mysterious burn marks in their cars — even though they don’t smoke

Where there’s no smoke, there’s fire? Drivers have been racking their brains after finding mysterious burn marks in their cars despite the fact that they don’t smoke cigarettes. These burning questions came to light via an Instagram video catching fire online. “This person says they stayed at a hotel at the beach and the next … Read more