Meet Jabba the Mutt. An obese dog weighing more than 140 pounds was checked into fat camp — but the husky hound was so gargantuan that he could barely get out of the car, as seen in a viral clip. The plus-size pooch, named Misha, is a former guard dog who had been charged with … Read more
Is it a skincare hack or hack skincare? Tallow — rendered bovine fat — is hailed as a holy grail moisturizer and cure-all for any condition plaguing the skin. Dermatologists, however, are not so keen on the product. “I give it a thumbs down from the scientific and dermatologic perspective,” Dr. Zakia Rahman, a clinical professor … Read more
The San Francisco Department of Public Health has hired a self-described “anti-weight-based discrimination” expert to consult on “weight stigma and weight neutrality.” Virgie Tovar, the author of ‘You Have the Right to Remain Fat” and other published works on “fat positivity and body acceptance” announced on her Instagram Monday that she was hired to consult … Read more
A personal injury attorney who specializes in beauty products and services is warning against the cosmetic treatment she’d never do again due to its scary and “horrific” side effect — which is a lot more common than people realize. Whitney Ray Di Bona, owner of Beauty Justice, LLC, railed against CoolSculpting, a popular procedure that … Read more
Here’s some sweet news just in time for the holiday candy season. Research published this week in The BMJ suggests that consuming chocolate can lower the risk of developing Type 2 diabetes. But before you go cocoa-nuts — the study also had some caveats, showing that the wrong chocoholic choice can can lead to excessive … Read more
New research has established a link between a specific type of body fat and the brain proteins that are hallmarks of Alzheimer’s disease. The type of fat is especially common for people in middle age — and it could signal Alzheimer’s a full two decades sooner than the memory disease’s symptoms. Alzheimer’s is the most … Read more
Your friends and family will likely applaud your substantial weight loss — but your cells may resist change. New research finds that obesity can trigger genetic modifications within fat cells that allow the cells to store “memories” of being overweight in their nucleus and make it easier for the body to regain pounds. “We’ve found … Read more
Doctors were convinced that a Norwegian man was simply fat for 12 years — but his growing belly was actually expanding with a 60-pound malignant tumor. He was diagnosed with obesity and even got prescribed Ozempic before they discovered the growth, leading to a 10-hour surgery for its removal. Thomas Kraut, 59, had the operation … Read more
Kiké Hernandez trolled, of all people, Fat Joe during the Dodgers’ championship celebration on Friday afternoon. Fat Joe, a Bronx native who has been one of New York City’s more prominent artists over the last 30-plus years, performed prior to the Yankees’ World Series Game 3 loss. The loss was in the first of three … Read more
Chris Russo is nothing if not a rugged traditionalist. In his weekly “What are you mad about?” segment on ESPN’s “First Take” on Wednesday, Russo barked about the musical performances from Ice Cube before Game 2 and Fat Joe before Game 3 of the World Series. He admitted that he didn’t actually see Ice Cube … Read more
The Bronx had its answer to celebrity-filled Dodgers games on Monday. While Games 1 and 2 of the World Series were veritable gathering of Hollywood glitterati, Yankee Stadium held serve, offering up a who’s who of ex-Yankees stars and local rap legends. Follow The Post’s live updates from Game 3 of the Yankees-Dodgers World Series. … Read more
Eating right and still not losing weight? Registered dietitian and nutritionist Ilana Muhlstein says the reason could be a gap between what we perceive as a healthy diet and one that supports weight loss. Muhlstein told Fox News Digital this week, “There’s definitely a big difference between healthy and healthy for weight loss. I see so … Read more
DEAR ABBY: I’m a gay man who is best friends with “Carl,” a man who is straight. We are everything you’d expect of a normal friendship. On a surface level, there is no difference. He goes well out of his way to make me feel welcomed and accepted, and I appreciate it. Recently, Carl found … Read more
He was stuck between a rack and a hard place. A fat cat’s attempt to escape a diet center backfired horribly after the flabby tabby got trapped in a shoe rack. The feline, named Kroshik (Russian for “Crumbs”), was discovered by staff attempting to break out of the center in Perm, Russia, where he had … Read more
This bald eagle is grounded. An overweight eagle was recently grounded by its plump physique after having a little bit too much to eat. The Missouri Department of Conservation was first given reports that a bald eagle at the Civil War location of Wilson’s Creek National Battlefield had been hurt, but the truth was much … Read more
Part of maintaining a balanced diet is knowing what to avoid — and a new study shows that some so-called “healthy” choices could be hiding a glut of added sugar and saturated fat. The US government’s 2020-2025 Dietary Guidelines for Americans recommends limiting added sugar and saturated fat to less than 10% of your daily calories. Yet … Read more
A daddy-daughter trip may be in their future. Rob Schneider is apologizing to his daughter Elle King after the 35-year-old publicly detailed their strained relationship. “It’s fun being a parent, isn’t it?” Schneider joked in a clip for ”The Tucker Carlson Show” podcast, airing in full on Thursday. “Well, I just want to tell my … Read more
She’s not her dad’s sweetheart. Elle King 35, talked about the complicated relationship she’s had with her dad Rob Schneider since she was a kid in an edited teaser for Monday’s episode of Bunnie XO’s “Dumb Blonde” podcast. “I got four or five years without talking to my dad,” the “America’s Sweetheart” singer, 35, said … Read more
She redefined a “transactional relationship.” A man in Taiwan filed for divorce from his wife after she demanded he pay for sex — on account of him being overweight and bad in bed. The unlikely incel, surnamed Hao, had married his wife Xuan in 2014 and had two children, according to the South China Morning … Read more
Is it Soylent Clean? A Connecticut man is drawing comparisons to Brad Pitt’s character in “Fight Club” after converting his own body fat into soap. He also posted a gruesome TikTok video detailing the entire grisly process from body to bar. “Some find the video funny, while others find it outright disgusting,” Robert Tolppi, 23, … Read more