You might be iron deficient and not even realize it. A recent study, published in JAMA Network Open, revealed that 29% of US adults are affected by absolute or functional iron deficiencies — and nearly one in three Americans may have an undiagnosed iron deficiency. An absolute iron deficiency affects women, children, vegetarians and vegans and … Read more
Auction is coming! Here’s your first chance to reign over Westeros by seizing control of the never-before-auctioned Iron Throne — along with a treasure trove of memorabilia from HBO’s “Game of Thrones.” Fans of the widely popular TV show can buy — starting bids range from $500 to $20,000 — dragon eggs, a White Walker, … Read more
Do you need to pump up your iron intake? Iron deficiency has been called one of the world’s most prevalent nutritional problems — more than a third of women younger than 50 have insufficient amounts of iron. Now, an Australian sports nutritionist is sharing what you need to know before taking an iron supplement. “The body … Read more
A Long Island boy born without a left hand achieved superhero status his week. Jordan Marotta, 5, became the youngest-ever recipient of a top-of-the-line bionic arm, decked out — at the youngster’s request — in ‘Iron Man’ red and gold. “He was just walking down the streets of Manhattan, throwing his new hand up in the … Read more
Oscar-nominated actor Terrence Howard sat down for a new interview this week to air his alleged mistreatment and underpayment by Hollywood – but it seems many viewers were too distracted by his new hair-do to listen to what he had to say. Howard, 55, who has appeared in films including Hustle & Flow, Crash and The Butler, recently … Read more
It’s the most pressing story in the city. A sharply dressed Brooklyn man is spending his weeknights ironing strangers’ clothes at a bar for free — simply to do some good for his neighborhood while kindling a love of linen. While he’s been steamrolling over the city’s wrinkles for nearly a decade, this everyday hero … Read more
“Polio Paul” Alexander spent his final days battling COVID while struggling to eat and drink, his social media manager has revealed. The polio survivor, famed for spending more than 70 years inside an iron lung, died Monday in Dallas, Texas, at the age of 78. While an official cause of death hasn’t been publicly disclosed, … Read more
A polio survivor who spent more than seven decades living inside an iron long has died at 78. Paul Alexander, widely known as “Polio Paul,” passed away Monday in Texas, according to Christopher Ulmer, the organizer of his official GoFundMe account. “Paul, you will be missed but always remembered,” Ulmer wrote. “Thanks for sharing your … Read more
New research has identified iron deficiencies in the blood as a major culprit in long COVID cases. A new report from the University of Cambridge was able to connect that low iron levels contributed to inflammation and anemia and halted healthy red blood cell production in patients just two weeks after being diagnosed with COVID-19. … Read more
Zara’s latest denim drop is furrowing more than some brows. The intentionally wrinkled jeans are inspiring shoppers to “run away” from the retail giant, likening the crumpled fabric to a balled-up receipt in the bottom of their bag. The head-scratching, mid-rise “Wrinkle Effect Jeans” retail for just under $70, but some perplexed shopaholics think the … Read more
Raphael (Ursel Tilk), the poseur metalhead at the center of Rainer Sarnet’s subversively earnest comedy “The Invisible Fight,” set in 1970s Estonia, swaggers around flaunting a golden cross and fumbling kung fu kicks over a Black Sabbath soundtrack. To modern audiences, he’s just some doofus. But back in the U.S.S.R. — which, at various times, … Read more
She rules with an iron fist. Sharon Osbourne is supporting her husband after Kanye West sampled Black Sabbath’s “Iron Man” in an upcoming “Vultures” track after Ozzy allegedly asked him not to. “We are considering legal action,” a rep for Sharon, 71, told The Post on Friday. The redhead’s rep added that Ozzy, 75, has … Read more
This could put a wrinkle in your vacation plans. Never use a hotel iron to press your clothes, one expert traveler warned — you don’t know where it’s been. Gilbert Ott, founder of the travel site godsavethepoints.com, revealed that hotel guests have been known to use the complimentary iron in their room for some zany, off-label … Read more
Watching “The Iron Claw” can feel like getting slammed with a metal folding chair over and over again. So bludgeoning are the true and tragic circumstances that befell the famous Von Erich wresting family during the 1980s and 90s, which director Sean Durkin’s film depicts. movie review THE IRON CLAW Running time: 130 minutes. Rated … Read more
They were soarin’, flyin’. Former Disney star Zac Efron revealed in a new interview that his “The Iron Claw” co-star poked fun at him by belting out a “High School Musical” song on set. “I sung [some of ‘Breaking Free’] to Zac when I was playing my music scene. That was definitely a life experience that … Read more
Zac Efron looked nearly unrecognizable on the set of EW’s cover shoot for his new film “The Iron Claw,” leaving fans shocked at his appearance. In the new A24 biopic, the 36-year-old actor plays the legendary Fritz Von Erich aka Jack Adkisson, a professional wrestler who rose to fame in the 1960s. To portray a … Read more
Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. Prepare to have your face melted off. Iron Maiden just announced their 22-concert ‘Future Past Tour’ that will send the legendary rockers to venues all over North America … Read more
A man dubbed “Polio Paul” has lived inside a 600-pound iron lung for seven decades, reportedly refusing to upgrade to a modern machine. Paul Alexander, 77, contracted polio in 1952 when he was 6 years old. In March, Guinness World Records declared him the longest iron lung patient ever. He has faced many challenges since he was … Read more
Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. It isn’t quite fall yet but the Iron Blossom Music Festival is giving us major autumn vibes. Taking place Aug. 26-27 at Monroe Park in Richmond, VA, the two-day … Read more
Longtime Iron Maiden drummer Nicko McBrain revealed Thursday he was partially paralyzed when she suffered a stroke earlier this year as he feared his “career was over.” McBrain, 71, detailed his serious heath struggles and said he experienced a transient ischaemic attack (TIA), also known as a ministroke, in January. “It left me paralyzed on … Read more