Gossiping is good for you — science says so

Gossiping is good for you — science says so

Great news for Page Six fans: Gossiping may give you an evolutionary advantage, research suggests. Next time you start worrying that it’s somehow unbecoming to dish on the details of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding — or a juicy rumor about a colleague — know that researchers in Poland found that indulging in a bit … Read more

Scratching that bug bite might feel good at first but science says it’s a bad idea

Scratching that bug bite might feel good at first but science says it’s a bad idea

WASHINGTON — You’ve likely heard it since childhood: Don’t scratch that bug bite or rash, you’ll make it worse. But why would something that feels so good be bad? A lot of things can cause itchiness, sometimes serious diseases. Whatever the cause, doctors have long warned that scratching too much can damage the skin. Now researchers better … Read more

The low-cal dessert that’s good for your gut health, eases joint pain — and can fight aging

The low-cal dessert that’s good for your gut health, eases joint pain — and can fight aging

A sweet treat that can’t be beat. With summer in full swing, nothing sounds better than ending a long, hot day with a slew of desserts that delight the senses. But one stands above the rest, delivering a boost to gut health, joint pain relief and anti-aging benefits — and it’s probably already in your … Read more

‘Voicemails for Isabelle’ review: Netflix’s new rom-com is surprisingly good

‘Voicemails for Isabelle’ review: Netflix’s new rom-com is surprisingly good

movie review VOICEMAILS FOR ISABELLE Running time: 118 minutes. Rated TV-14 (sexual content, alcohol use, suggestive jokes, frequent foul language and some comedic violence). On Netflix. Netflix is giving me rom-com whiplash.  On June 5, Jennifer Lopez starred in an execrable one for the streamer called “Office Romance” — I wonder what that’s about! — … Read more

Dad jokes may be good for your brain in one surprising way, experts say

Dad jokes may be good for your brain in one surprising way, experts say

“My neighbor tiled my roof for free. He said it was on the house.” While that dad joke might elicit a heavy sigh from family members, experts say a silly pun can alter internal body chemistry and lower stress, potentially providing real health benefits. Dad jokes are uniquely distinguished by their structure, content and comedic devices, according … Read more

Chewing sugary gum after eating certain veggies is good for your heart: study

Chewing sugary gum after eating certain veggies is good for your heart: study

Chews your post-meal treat carefully. While some downsides of chewing gum have been discovered, other types may actually benefit your health. Now, new research shows that popping a piece after a meal could boost the benefits of certain vegetables, which is especially good news for nearly half of US adults living with high blood pressure. … Read more

Erling Haaland’s girlfriend ‘had a really good feeling’ before epic World Cup debut for Norway

Erling Haaland’s girlfriend ‘had a really good feeling’ before epic World Cup debut for Norway

Erling Haaland’s girlfriend, Isabel Haugseng Johansen, was feeling confident in her PSA before the striker scored two goals to propel Norway to a 4-1 victory over Iraq at Boston Stadium on Tuesday. “I have a really good feeling and I just can’t wait for the kickoff, for the match to start,” Johansen, who is a … Read more

Scooter Braun calls Sydney Sweeney ‘greatest good luck charm’ after Knicks championship

Scooter Braun calls Sydney Sweeney ‘greatest good luck charm’ after Knicks championship

To Scooter Braun, the Knicks’ unofficial good luck charm doesn’t come down to Jordyn Woods’ undefeated bag. It’s Sydney Sweeney. While aboard a private jet from San Antonio after watching the Knicks claim their first NBA title in 53 years on Saturday night, Braun made a public toast where he made the declaration about his … Read more

Good news for sweet tooths: Going sugar-free can mess with your gut and metabolism: study

Good news for sweet tooths: Going sugar-free can mess with your gut and metabolism: study

Here’s some surprisingly sweet science. Americans consume far more sugar than experts recommend — a habit linked to obesity, diabetes, heart disease and a host of other health problems. But while many people could benefit from scaling back their intake, a new study found that cutting sugar out entirely may backfire in unexpected ways. Cutting … Read more

Exclusive | NYC newborns burst into the world as ‘good luck charms’ for the Knicks in the NBA Finals: ‘A dreamy day’

Exclusive | NYC newborns burst into the world as ‘good luck charms’ for the Knicks in the NBA Finals: ‘A dreamy day’

Cameron Issacs, one of the youngest New York Knicks fans, stayed up way past his bedtime Wednesday night, watching his team trample the San Antonio Spurs with a 107-to-106 buzzer-beater victory.  But winning is nothing new to the eight-day-old. He was born mere hours before the Knicks scored their first triumph against their southwestern opponents … Read more

Wanna get away — for good? Best country to retire abroad revealed — where the cost of living is more than 50% less than the US

Wanna get away — for good? Best country to retire abroad revealed — where the cost of living is more than 50% less than the US

Retirement doesn’t have to be a luxury — but it can be luxurious. A popular tourist destination has just hit the top spot for retirement. And for good reason. Americans are finding it nearly impossible to retire in the US as inflation hit new highs for the first time in three years. Portugal made this … Read more

Sara Bareilles extends ‘Good Grief Tour,’ adds second NYC show. Get tickets

Sara Bareilles extends ‘Good Grief Tour,’ adds second NYC show. Get tickets

SeatGeek is the official music concert Ticketing Partner of the New York Post. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. Featured pricing is subject to change. Sara Bareilles won’t have to “Waitress” this year. The two-time Grammy winner just extended her forthcoming ‘The Good Grief … Read more

Stop throwing away perfectly good meat by making common mistake: scientists

Stop throwing away perfectly good meat by making common mistake: scientists

Scientists are rethinking the dates consumers see on food packaging — and their research could help reduce not only food waste but also economic losses and environmental impacts tied to discarded food. “The average American wastes more than 1,000 pounds of food each year,” according to Auburn University researchers. Part of the reason is that sell-by dates … Read more

Critic says Martha Stewart’s $97 baked potato is shockingly good — but it’s far from the swankiest spud in fine dining

Critic says Martha Stewart’s  baked potato is shockingly good — but it’s far from the swankiest spud in fine dining

Martha Stewart doesn’t do small potatoes. At the multi-hyphenate’s The Bedford restaurant at Foxwoods Resort Casino, which opened this March in Mashantucket, Connecticut, joining the restaurant’s other location in Paris, Las Vegas, one standout item on the menu is a spud-centered side dish — “Martha’s Smashed Baked Potato,” which is smashed tableside with crème fraîche, … Read more

Finally, some good news about early-onset colorectal cancer

Finally, some good news about early-onset colorectal cancer

At long last, a bit of bright news emerges from the bleak subject of early-onset colorectal cancer. A recent report published in JAMA Oncology found that people diagnosed with early-onset colorectal cancer (EOCRC) was associated with improved survival when compared with people who are diagnosed at aged 55 and above — average-age colorectal cancer (AOCRC). In the … Read more

Beloved theme park to close for good, ending nearly 50 years of family memories

Beloved theme park to close for good, ending nearly 50 years of family memories

Washingtonians are already mourning the impending loss of a beloved theme and water park, with many residents still in disbelief months after the closure was announced. Wild Waves Theme Park, located in Federal Way, Washington, announced last year it would close at the end of the 2026 season. The park’s final day is scheduled for … Read more

Is going to two Metallica ‘No Repeat’ Sphere shows a good deal?

Is going to two Metallica ‘No Repeat’ Sphere shows a good deal?

SeatGeek is the official music concert Ticketing Partner of the New York Post. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. Featured pricing is subject to change. You won’t want to go to just “One” concert. For the uninitiated, Metallica is putting on their 24-concert ‘Life … Read more

‘Call Her Daddy’ Alex Cooper’s arc from messy hookups to motherhood is actually a good lesson for her audience

‘Call Her Daddy’ Alex Cooper’s arc from messy hookups to motherhood is actually a good lesson for her audience

Alex Cooper made a name for herself dishing all the graphic details about her lurid sex life and promoting hookup culture on her hit podcast “Call Her Daddy.” Now, she’s married and expecting a child. This has pro-family conservatives furious. Critics are accusing her of teaching younger women bad lessons about sex and relationships while … Read more

What is freekeh? The high-protein, fiber-rich ancient grain that’s good for your brain and metabolism

What is freekeh? The high-protein, fiber-rich ancient grain that’s good for your brain and metabolism

Quinoa may have met its match. An ancient grain from the Middle East, freekeh may not be as well-known as other superstar grains. But its nutritional profile matches up in several ways, and even gives quinoa a run for its money in some essential nutrient content that boosts your brain, metabolism and more. The nutritional … Read more

Scientists use battery-testing tool to identify coffee’s ‘chemical fingerprint’ — reveals what makes it taste good

Scientists use battery-testing tool to identify coffee’s ‘chemical fingerprint’ — reveals what makes it taste good

An inconsistent cup of coffee can make or break your day — but new research is shedding light on just how the industry can dial up the production process for a more reliable flavor. University of Oregon researchers repurposed a tool called a potentiostat, typically used to test batteries, to send an electrical current through coffee.  Through … Read more