Well, this poses a challenge for yogis! Yoga has a lot of flex appeal — it can increase strength, improve posture and lower the odds of developing chronic diseases. But a triple-board-certified neurologist warns that some yoga poses can raise the risk of stroke, a medical emergency that occurs when blood flow to the brain is disrupted. … Read more
Cupid’s got nothing to do with this kind of heartache. A silent epidemic is sweeping the nation, with the number of Americans living with heart failure expected to soar from 6.7 million in 2024 to a staggering 11.4 million by 2050. Alarmingly, research shows that up to a third of those affected don’t know they … Read more
A cyberattack at a service provider for check-in and boarding systems has disrupted operations at several major European airports including London’s Heathrow, Brussels and Berlin, causing flight delays and cancellations on Saturday. Collins Aerospace, which provides check-in and boarding systems for several airlines across multiple airports globally, is experiencing a technical issue that may cause … Read more
Heads up: A lot of what you think you know about your brain is just plain wrong. From sleep scams to multitasking myths, bad advice is steering Americans off course — and it’s messing with their minds. To cut through the confusion, The Post spoke to Dr. Joel Salinas, a behavioral neurologist and chief medical … Read more
Robert Redford had to fight off some of Hollywood’s most famous women, including Jane Fonda and an “infatuated” Barbra Streisand. Even Meryl Streep admitted to having a “huge crush” on Redford while they filmed “Out of Africa.” Indeed, the screen legend, who died Tuesday at 89 at his home in Utah, made everyone fall in … Read more
Want to go shoe shopping like the pros? No, not fashion designers — we mean medical professionals. Foot surgeon Dr. Yolanda Ragland — who goes by “Queen of Toes” — has some advice for how to pick footwear that won’t kill your feet. Speaking to The Post, she shared the absolute most important thing everyone … Read more
Taco Bell is hitting rewind. The restaurant chain is serving up the early 2000s with its Decades Y2K Menu, which brings back five of its most requested favorites of the era. The new menu features the revival of beloved Taco Bell favorites, including Cool Ranch Doritos Locos Tacos, Caramel Apple Empanada, 7-Layer Burrito, Double-Decker Taco … Read more
Forget emotional baggage — you’re hauling around spare parts. Turns out, you don’t need all 78 of your organs to get through life, which comes in handy when surgeons have to start making cuts. Literally. “Here’s the astonishing truth: For many of these internal components, a truly functional existence is not just possible, but often … Read more
America’s most famous fiancé — and tight end — is quarterbacking fall fashion. The day after it was revealed that Travis Kelce put an 8-carat engagement ring on Taylor Swift’s finger, American Eagle has announced a limited-edition clothing collection with his sportswear brand, Tru Kolors. AE x Tru Kolors by Travis Kelce will launch in … Read more
TSA (Transportation Security Administration) PreCheck has always been a golden ticket to getting ahead in security lines at the airport — and now the system is about to get even quicker at select airports with specific airlines. Typically, travelers with TSA PreCheck must show a boarding pass or ID with the PreCheck indicator before proceeding … Read more
Between high costs, limited hours and — let’s face it — still some taboo about seeking help for mental health, it’s no wonder that a growing number of people have embraced chatbots like ChatGPT as their “therapists.” But while AI has made advice — and a captive ear — more accessible, it’s also come with … Read more
Who are you really going to trust for your skincare routine — a random influencer? Or a doctor who makes people look younger for a living? Fortunately, Dr. Dendy Engelman, a dermatologic surgeon at Shafer Clinic Fifth Avenue, doesn’t gatekeep her anti-aging must-haves. Speaking to The Post, the 47-year-old broke down both her morning and evening … Read more
Nowadays, restaurants are making the act of booking a table into an extreme sport, forcing people to either join year-long waitlists or buy reservations from people reselling them for thousands of dollars. So it’s no surprise that the demand for nearly impossible-to-book dining experiences is at an all-time high, according to a new report from … Read more
It was un-frog-ettable. Isabelle Zeidner, 23, first realized something was off with her body when she was 9 or 10 years old. Her head colds were plagued by a lot of saliva — and gurgling noises that resembled toad croaks. “I just remember that was, like, really weird,” the Manhattanite told The Post about her … Read more
It’s time to beet the odds. The average American lives to around 78 years old. The multi-billion-dollar longevity industry is focused on developing therapies and drugs to help people breeze past this milestone with ease. You may not need fancy gadgets and pricey protocols to reach that goal. Dr. Michael Aziz, an NYC board-certified internist and … Read more
Some of the summer’s hottest beauty products just got burned. “Beware of sunscreen products in mousse form because they might not be effective,” the Food and Drug Administration cautioned in a post on X this week. The alert follows a wave of warning letters the agency sent to Supergoop!, Vacation Inc. and three other popular … Read more
Living to see 100 is a major feat that has a common thread. Recent studies of centenarians – people who are in their 100s – have found that they suffer from fewer diseases overall, develop them more slowly, and are less likely to experience fatal conditions compared to people who live shorter lives. One 2024 study from … Read more
Wash — and learn. “The next time you’re using a tumble dryer, take a look at the lint catcher,” materials scientist Joshua Grolman told The Post. “All of this debris is what we breathe in on a daily basis.” Microplastics are ubiquitous, found in everything from toys and cosmetics to cleaning products and clothing. They’re … Read more
Giants rookie quarterback Jaxson Dart is looking for a place to call home after signing a four-year, $17 million fully guaranteed contract with Big Blue. The 22-year-old Ole Miss product, who was the 25th overall pick in this year’s draft, took Overtime along for the ride as he toured homes and apartments in New York … Read more
Life’s hard enough without things going soft under the sheets. Between 30 million and 50 million men in the US are facing erectile dysfunction (ED) — including a staggering 70% of men over 70. While little blue pills like Viagra have long been the trusted wingmen, experts say there’s a whole arsenal of tools that … Read more