People with pets often credit their furbabies with providing a massive boost to their mental health. Around 69% of pet owners say they help them reduce stress and anxiety, 69% believe they provide unconditional love, and 66% view them as a calming presence in their lives, according to a 2023 report by the American Psychiatric … Read more
This isn’t your daddy’s cancer scare. Studies have previously linked low sperm count to an increased risk of cancer, but new research takes that a step further. Approximately 1 in 10 men have some sort of fertility issue in the US. Syda Productions – stock.adobe.com Researchers at the University of Tartu in Estonia found that … Read more
As if having erectile dysfunction (ED) wasn’t hard enough, scientists say impotence may be linked to a common condition that causes humiliating, stubborn symptoms. ED, which affects about 30 million US men, occurs when you can’t get or keep an erection firm enough for satisfactory sex. It can be caused by psychological troubles, such as … Read more
What a buzzkill. Champagne, sparkling wines and fizzy cocktails are all the rage on New Year’s Eve, but these bubbly beverages could turn your pearly whites into damaged, discolored, tender teeth. The phenomenon — known as “prosecco teeth” or “prosecco smile” — threatens to ruin your new year with a trip to the dentist. “Among … Read more
A traveler took to social media to discuss why fellow passengers aboard flights are not properly discarding their trash — and shared a way to fix the problem. Posted in the “r/SouthwestAirlines” forum, the note was titled, “Favorite trick for people that put trash in seatback pockets.” The user said he or she witnessed an “alarming amount … Read more
Oh, fudge! An employee at the “A Christmas Story” home in Ohio lost his wedding ring while packing leg lamps and other merch meant for fans of Jean Shepherd’s sensational 1983 holiday comedy, which starred Peter Billingsley as Ralphie and Darren McGavin as The Old Man. “If you’ve recently placed an order with us,” house … Read more
ORANGE CITY, Fla. – Residents in one Florida town are on the lookout for monkeys roaming the streets. The Orange City Police Department warned the public on Monday after they received multiple reports of primate sightings within the city limits. The exact number of loose monkeys remains unknown, but officers are urging residents to exercise … Read more
If you hear a strange thumping while laying in bed from time to time, don’t be alarmed! A Detroit-based physician says it’s fairly common to occasionally hear your heartbeat when lying on your side, especially if you’re in a very quiet room. Dr. Anthony Youn, a board-certified plastic surgeon, says the whooshing sound could be … Read more
The “Sunday NFL Countdown” crew opened this weekend’s installment by extending well wishes to colleague Randy Moss, who stepped away from ESPN Friday to tend to an undisclosed health issue. Before Sunday’s show officially got underway, host Mike Greenberg and panelists Rex Ryan, Alex Smith, Tedy Bruschi and NFL insider Adam Schefter all took moments … Read more
ESPN’s “Sunday NFL Countdown” will be without Randy Moss for an indefinite period. Moss asked viewers last Sunday for prayers about an undisclosed medical issue he was going through. ESPN announced Friday that Moss will be stepping away from the network’s longstanding Sunday NFL pregame show “for an extended time to focus on a personal … Read more
Be cool, don’t be uncool about the past. Hugh Grant is taking issue with Luann de Lesseps’ claim that the pair once made out “heavily.” Grant, 64, took to X on Monday and shared that he has no recollection of making out with the “Real Housewives of New York City” alum. “Steady on. I do … Read more
“The View” doesn’t want anyone to sue. The co-hosts of the controversial ABC talk show were forced to issue four “legal notes” during Friday’s broadcast after they discussed allegations leveled at several of President-elect Donald Trump’s cabinet nominees. The legal notes — which are disclaimers provided by the subjects’ lawyers — pertained to remarks made … Read more
ESPN analyst and former Lions quarterback Dan Orlovsky huddles with Post columnist Steve Serby for some Q&A. Q: What did you observe about Aaron Rodgers this year? A: Aaron’s played OK. I don’t think Aaron’s played as bad as people believe he has. I don’t think Aaron’s played well. I don’t love their offensive scheme, … Read more
About 8,500 Guava Family baby strollers have been recalled due to issues with their brakes. The Roam First Generation Strollers were found to have brakes that could either not engage or disengage, which could lead to injury, the Consumer Product Safety Commission announced. The Roam First Generation Strollers from Guava Roam have been recalled due to issues … Read more
A passenger who was sitting next to a “man of stature” during a long flight took to social media to ask users what they would have done if they were uncomfortable. The user wrote, “I understand how uncomfortable he must have felt, but I also have relatively broad shoulders and was confined to half of … Read more
This warning isn’t just smoke and mirrors. Experts are issuing an alert to social media users participating in “Stoptober” — a trend that sees people use the month of October to quit vaping by hurling their devices into water. While the act might render the vapes useless, it can also pose serious danger, potentially starting … Read more
Harrison Butker has made his choice. The Chiefs Pro Bowl kicker declared his support for Donald Trump on “The Ingraham Angle” on Thursday, telling the Fox News host his choice came down to one major issue. “I’m supporting the president that’s going to be the most pro-life president I think, Donald Trump,” the 29-year-old Butker … Read more
“Chroming” is the latest trend to gain traction among teens — and it’s claimed the lives of multiple children. Similar to huffing, “chroming” refers to the practice of inhaling chemicals from common items like permanent markers, aerosol deodorant, nail polish, paints or hair spray for a short-lived high, according to CNN. “Most of these products … Read more
A popular parenting technique that has been used for babies for decades could potentially stunt development, a new report found. Experts are warning against using white noise to get children to sleep, whether from a machine or a phone app. The noise, which sounds similar to radio or television static, keeps increasing in popularity, with … Read more
A Sydney man who demanded a woman pay him back the $6 he spent on her coffee during a date has exposed why modern relationships are doomed. After approaching British expat Emily, 29, at a beach and inviting her out for a drink, she agreed to meet him and the pair later went for a … Read more