Your brain is actually two organs, new study finds — and it could change how we treat deadly diseases

Your brain is actually two organs, new study finds — and it could change how we treat deadly diseases

Next time you have a good, hard think, just know you’re racking your brains. Yes, you read that right — it’s plural. Scientists at Stanford University have discovered that the human brain isn’t one, but two organs. And the revelation could be huge for researching treatment for serious diseases including ALS. Scientists have uncovered an … Read more

Kim Kardashian reveals new diagnosis — and the link to her father’s death at age 59

Kim Kardashian reveals new diagnosis — and the link to her father’s death at age 59

Kim Kardashian’s latest health scare has her family rattled. In a trailer for “The Kardashians” Season 8 dropped in Friday, the Skims founder, 44, revealed that she has “something called esophagitis.” The promo shows Kim lying in what appears to be a hospital bed, dressed in a gown, as a voice offscreen asks, “Didn’t your … Read more

Doctors find shocking ‘foreign bodies’ inside a man’s chest, pelvis, bladder — and penis

Doctors find shocking ‘foreign bodies’ inside a man’s chest, pelvis, bladder — and penis

This story might get under your skin. A man’s hospital visit took a bizarre turn when testing revealed multiple “foreign bodies” lodged in his heart, abdomen, pelvis, bladder and even his penis. The most disturbing part? Doctors think he put them there himself. Surgeons operated on a patient after doctors discovered multiple foreign objects in … Read more

New Jersey man loses weight after eating nothing but meals from a high-end chain for 25 days

New Jersey man loses weight after eating nothing but meals from a high-end chain for 25 days

A New Jersey man ate nothing but certain foods from a fast-casual chain for 25 days — an experiment that left him nine pounds lighter and craving a slice of pizza. Tim Donahue, a 27-year-old Hoboken resident who works in advertising in New York City, documented his challenge as a modern-day spin on Morgan Spurlock’s 2004 documentary … Read more

Fiji ravaged by sharp surge in HIV cases as island country declares national crisis

Fiji ravaged by sharp surge in HIV cases as island country declares national crisis

WELLINGTON — Fiji has declared HIV a national crisis after new diagnoses climbed 27% last year, intensifying concern that an epidemic once concentrated among people who inject drugs is spreading more widely through the Pacific island nation. The government said in a statement posted on Facebook that 2,016 people were diagnosed with HIV in 2025 and estimated … Read more

‘Neurosensory’ skincare line is selling a $3,500 music box to help its products absorb — but does it work?

‘Neurosensory’ skincare line is selling a ,500 music box to help its products absorb — but does it work?

Girl, put your records on — and your face cream, too.  Bonjil, a new “neurosensory” skincare line, says listening to soothing music while applying serums and balms will help the products do their jobs.  But not just any tune or toner will do. You can buy the brand’s proprietary products in a $3,445 music box … Read more

Dear Abby: My friend has no time for our friendship after her mental health crisis

Dear Abby: My friend has no time for our friendship after her mental health crisis

DEAR ABBY: A dear friend of 10 years experienced a severe mental health crisis. I did my best to reach out to her, but she pushed me away and flaked on plans and important events at the last minute at least a dozen times. Once her mental health began to improve, I approached her and … Read more

Spending 3 minutes with a donkey or mini horse makes teens less lonely and sad: study

Spending 3 minutes with a donkey or mini horse makes teens less lonely and sad: study

A little horseplay might be just what the doctor ordered for today’s teens. A new study from the University of California, Davis found that spending just three minutes in the company of a miniature horse or donkey can lift adolescents’ spirits. Better yet: The feel-good effect appears to linger even after their four-legged friend trots … Read more

Common kitchen staple may help relieve mild constipation, new research suggests

Common kitchen staple may help relieve mild constipation, new research suggests

People who suffer from mild constipation may find some relief with a simple daily vinegar drink, new research suggests, even as experts urge more study and share cautions.  Constipation is a condition in which a person generally has fewer than three bowel movements a week, according to the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Stools may also be … Read more

Are ‘problematic’ words like ‘master bedroom’ and ‘pipeline’ really harmful? Study finds woke replacements aren’t better for well-being

Are ‘problematic’ words like ‘master bedroom’ and ‘pipeline’ really harmful? Study finds woke replacements aren’t better for well-being

This may leave the language police speechless. Over the last decade, a growing movement has sought to scrub words considered harmful or offensive from the lexicon, replacing them with alternatives proponents say are less psychologically distressing to hear and read.  But new research suggests there’s little evidence that the swap actually improves well-being — and … Read more

Abdul El-Sayed moans women’s ‘privilege’ is behind breast cancer research funding

Abdul El-Sayed moans women’s ‘privilege’ is behind breast cancer research funding

Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed suggested in a newly unearthed essay that women’s “social power and privilege” is why breast cancer research is better-funded than examination of other diseases. The 2012 diatribe against the “Pink Ribbon Lobby” was published in 2×2 Project, a journal sponsored by Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health, when … Read more

20-year-old with ‘suicide disease’ begged doctors to amputate her leg that made it feel like she was ‘burning alive’

20-year-old with ‘suicide disease’ begged doctors to amputate her leg that made it feel like she was ‘burning alive’

A woman chose to have her leg amputated at just 20 after an agonizing condition left her unable to leave her home for eight months. Jess Burkinshaw had lived with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) since she was just 16 months old, when she developed swollen joints, fevers and severe pain and even stopped walking and … Read more

Hyrox champ finally apologizes for diarrhea-covered event — and says she learned ‘there is more to life than racing’

Hyrox champ finally apologizes for diarrhea-covered event — and says she learned ‘there is more to life than racing’

Perhaps a win isn’t a win after all. Athlete Joanna Wietrzyk has conceded that she should have called it quits after losing control of her bowels during a Hyrox competition last week — a decision that drew fierce backlash as she powered through the race to claim first place. “I want to offer my sincere … Read more

Florida man says meat-only ‘lion diet’ cleared psoriasis, ended decades of depression

Florida man says meat-only ‘lion diet’ cleared psoriasis, ended decades of depression

A 50-year-old Florida man who says he spent decades battling severe psoriasis, pain, and depression credits an extreme “lion diet” with saving his life. Stephen Lashbrook of Pensacola told Fox News Digital that his depression began at just four years old. In his teens, it was compounded by chronic pain and sleeplessness; in his early 20s, he … Read more

Exclusive | Nicotine… for wellness? Stimulant pouches are the hot ‘productivity’ drug — but fans admit: ‘Oh, I am addicted’

Exclusive | Nicotine… for wellness? Stimulant pouches are the hot ‘productivity’ drug — but fans admit: ‘Oh, I am addicted’

Need to get through a brutal workday? Some people are skipping the coffee run and reaching for something far more habit-forming. Nolan Borgersen is one of them. At his desk, the 29-year-old slips a tiny, white pillow beneath his upper lip, where saliva draws out the natural stimulant inside — a straight shot to the … Read more

John Ritter’s family warns about the hidden but treatable heart condition that killed him — on what would have been his 78th birthday

John Ritter’s family warns about the hidden but treatable heart condition that killed him — on what would have been his 78th birthday

For generations, something troubling seemed to plague the men in John Ritter’s bloodline. “We always heard, ‘Oh those Ritters die of their first and last heart attack,’ ” Amy Yasbeck, the beloved comedian’s widow, told The Post. “[John’s dad] clutched his chest and fell over. He was 60-something years old.” Country music star Tex Ritter’s … Read more

5 mistakes women make that are aging them faster than they realize

5 mistakes women make that are aging them faster than they realize

Aging well isn’t just about looking good. Everyday choices play a big role in how we age, and one longevity doc says a few bad habits may seem harmless — but are actually having a real impact on your body. The good news? You can still backtrack on these mistakes. “Women in their 30s and … Read more

Exclusive | NYC women are going to wildly extreme lengths to have the season’s latest staus symbol

Exclusive | NYC women are going to wildly extreme lengths to have the season’s latest staus symbol

The season’s hottest accessory isn’t a pair of high heels — it’s a pair of buff arms. As seen on Madonna, Michelle Obama and Katie Holmes, these “trophy arms” are enviably tanned, toned limbs that instantly confer strength, status and most importantly, hotness.    And as wealthy New York women get obsessed with their right to … Read more

Pooping Hyrox champ had warned she ‘hates’ the exercise that sparked diarrhea emergency

Pooping Hyrox champ had warned she ‘hates’ the exercise that sparked diarrhea emergency

Fair warning? Hyrox champ Joanna Wietrzyk, 24, shocked onlookers — and the internet — after losing control of her bowels mid-race in Beijing last week, sparking disgust, outrage, and some serious health and safety concerns. But Wietrzyk — who declared “a win is a win” on social media after the incident — knew that the … Read more

Bryan Johnson’s alien-like skincare hack is $19 on Amazon — Fans say it’s ‘wacky’ but works

Bryan Johnson’s alien-like skincare hack is  on Amazon — Fans say it’s ‘wacky’ but works

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. Famed Biohacker Bryan Johnson is no stranger to some of the more unusual and expensive biohacking routines — but one of his simpler skincare hacks has just been revealed, and … Read more