There’s a new ‘magic number’ for savings to live ‘comfortably’ in retirement — only half of Americans say they are prepared

There’s a new ‘magic number’ for savings to live ‘comfortably’ in retirement — only half of Americans say they are prepared

Inflation-weary Americans now face a sobering reality. For a comfortable retirement, your nest egg now needs to be $200,000 larger than before, according to a new report, which reveals the new “magic number” is $1.46 million — up from $1.26 million last year. And here’s the kicker: only half of Americans feel ready to hit … Read more

Bryan Johnson reveals ‘first-in-human observation’ about magic mushrooms

Bryan Johnson reveals ‘first-in-human observation’ about magic mushrooms

He’s got the magic in him. Biohacking mogul Bryan Johnson is known for his wild claims and wellness practices to age backwards, reportedly spending $2 million a year to reduce his chronological age. And his latest research shows how psilocybin — also known as magic mushrooms — may have a negative impact on men. Bryan Johnson, … Read more

I’ve been taking a GLP-1 since 2024 — it’s not a magic pill, it’s a life preserver

I’ve been taking a GLP-1 since 2024 — it’s not a magic pill, it’s a life preserver

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. Magic pills promising to help overweight people slim down are nothing new. When I was a teenager on Staten Island, back when ephedra was still legal, I bought a bottle … Read more

Exclusive | Dating in NYC is a total swipe-out — could mom be the magic ingredient to turn our lagging love lives around?

Exclusive | Dating in NYC is a total swipe-out — could mom be the magic ingredient to turn our lagging love lives around?

Finding love in the big city is an exhausting hassle in 2026.  Wading through the cesspool of narcissists and cheaters. Riding the emotional rollercoaster that is thinking you’ve hooked a catch only to find out the person is, in fact, a worm. Spinning around on the seemingly endless cycle of meeting potential partners, on apps … Read more

These ‘Lilliputian’ magic mushrooms will make you hallucinate teeny-tiny people

These ‘Lilliputian’ magic mushrooms will make you hallucinate teeny-tiny people

‘Tis the season for visions of sugarplums dancing in your head. But if you started seeing visions of teeny-tiny people dancing around, you probably wouldn’t think of the classic Christmas carol and would call 911 instead. While this sounds straight out of a fairy tale, it’s a normal reaction from eating a type of fungi … Read more

Model Pritika Swarup’s Magic City essentials: Bikini, Miu Miu bag, secret glow

Model Pritika Swarup’s Magic City essentials: Bikini, Miu Miu bag, secret glow

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. Model Pritika Swarup — who’s starred in major campaigns for Fenty Beauty, Ralph Lauren and Escada — is no stranger to Miami Art Basel or its legendary parties. Last year, … Read more

Exclusive | Stevie Nicks brought music, magic and a whole lot of twirls to Barclays

Exclusive | Stevie Nicks brought music, magic and a whole lot of twirls to Barclays

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. Featured pricing is subject to change. What’s Stevie Nicks’ secret to staying this good after all these years? Dancing. And, on Wednesday, Nov. 19 at Brooklyn’s spacious yet … Read more

Magic star Wendell Carter ‘locked in’ with Angel Reese after months of dating rumors

Magic star Wendell Carter ‘locked in’ with Angel Reese after months of dating rumors

Orlando Magic forward Wendell Carter was put on the spot about rumors that he and Chicago Sky star Angel Reese are dating. During a Monday appearance on FanDuel’s “Run It Back,” Carter couldn’t stop smiling when former NBA forward Chandler Parsons asked if they are a couple. “That’s the homie for sure. We locked in,” … Read more

Pumpkin spice, who? Studies show this fall fave could help with bathroom woes — users call it ‘magic’

Pumpkin spice, who? Studies show this fall fave could help with bathroom woes — users call it ‘magic’

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. Trick or treat… or pee in peace? Believe it or not, pumpkin seed oil could squash your need to go. “Six months ago, I was literally peeing my pants every … Read more

Child psychologist reveals 6 ‘magic phrases’ to make better kids

Child psychologist reveals 6 ‘magic phrases’ to make better kids

Listen up, parents. Child psychologist Reem Raouda has studied over 200 parent-child relationships — and is a mother herself. Raouda says she has the solution to children who refuse to follow orders, helping to build long-term cooperation in kiddos. “I always tell parents that if their default is yelling or threatening, then no ‘magic phrase’ … Read more

Morgan Riddle tries to find viral US Open magic again as Taylor Fritz eliminated

Morgan Riddle tries to find viral US Open magic again as Taylor Fritz eliminated

Morgan Riddle reminisced on happier times after her boyfriend, Taylor Fritz was beaten by Novak Djokovic, 6-3, 7-5, 3-6, 6-4, in the U.S. Open quarterfinals on Tuesday night. Taking to her Instagram Story, the influencer posted snapshots of her and her friends sipping Honey Deuce drinks in the Grey Goose suite at Arthur Ashe Stadium … Read more

Disney World visitor slammed for ‘incredibly obnoxious’ social media-fueled behavior: ‘Takes the magic out of visiting the parks’

Disney World visitor slammed for ‘incredibly obnoxious’ social media-fueled behavior: ‘Takes the magic out of visiting the parks’

Put that camera away. Whether it’s at a concert or an amusement park — nowadays it seems that all people want to do is have their phones out to film whatever is going on in front of them. One frustrated vacationer took to the r/WaltDisneyWorld forum on Reddit to vent about an obnoxious Disney World … Read more

My ‘voodoo magic’ trick will get you back to sleep in seconds if you wake up in the middle of the night

My ‘voodoo magic’ trick will get you back to sleep in seconds if you wake up in the middle of the night

Eye can’t believe this works. There’s nothing more frustrating than waking up in the middle of the night and struggling to get back to sleep. Thankfully, one woman may have just stumbled across a shockingly simple but effective way to ease back into slumberland. “I’ve tried it a couple of nights in a row and … Read more

The magic number of steps you should actually be getting every day: study

The magic number of steps you should actually be getting every day: study

For once, it might be time to step things down. If it feels impossible to make it to 10,000 steps a day — a guideline that comes not from science but a wildly successful 1960s marketing campaign in Japan, by the way — you’re in luck. New research — published Wednesday in The Lancet Public … Read more

This natural ingredient is ‘lowkey magic’ for your face — it fights acne, moisturizes and helps your skin barrier

This natural ingredient is ‘lowkey magic’ for your face — it fights acne, moisturizes and helps your skin barrier

Here’s the real bee’s knees. Skincare companies might have you believing you need expensive serums and seven-step routines to maintain that youthful glow. But some experts say the real secret to a perfect complexion is hiding in your cupboard. Experts say the real secret to a perfect complexion is hiding in your cupboard. Jacob Lund … Read more

‘Practical Magic’ star reveals they aren’t returning for the sequel: ‘Not in my control’

‘Practical Magic’ star reveals they aren’t returning for the sequel: ‘Not in my control’

Evan Rachel Wood is not returning for “Practical Magic 2.” The actress, 37, shared the news in a message on her Instagram Stories Friday. “I am getting asked about this a lot, so l’ll just clear it up now; I was not asked to come back and be in the #PracticalMagic sequel,” Wood wrote. Evan … Read more

Exclusive | Is this extreme intermittent fasting the key to a long life? The ‘real magic begins around the 36-hour mark’ between meals, says biochemist

Exclusive | Is this extreme intermittent fasting the key to a long life? The ‘real magic begins around the 36-hour mark’ between meals, says biochemist

Intermittent fasting — which involves restricting when you eat, most commonly consuming food within an eight-hour window and fasting for the other 16 hours — is all the rage these days, with celeb fans including Jennifer Aniston, Chris Pratt and Kourtney Kardashian. But some emerging research points to benefits of fasting for an entire day … Read more

My Chinese mom’s timeless health tips — including a ‘magic’ go-to and a plant that helps with cramps, colds, and upset stomachs

My Chinese mom’s timeless health tips — including a ‘magic’ go-to and a plant that helps with cramps, colds, and upset stomachs

Modern health trends come and go, but the real secret to feeling your best may lie in ancient practices you can do right at home. “So many of my wellness roots trace back to my mom’s kitchen. She always believed that food is medicine and that healing starts long before you’re sick,” Lulu Ge, founder … Read more

As Jupiter enters Cancer, expect magic milk and healing waters

As Jupiter enters Cancer, expect magic milk and healing waters

When does Jupiter enter Cancer On June 9, Jupiter, our gas giant planet of luck, abundance, games of chance, and inclinations of excess, will set up his roulette wheel in the breast milk founts of Cancer for the first time in over a decade. The zodiac’s good-timing, dice rolling, drunk uncle will remain in the … Read more

Asian food staple great for heart health — the ‘magic’ is actually what’s grown on it, expert says

Asian food staple great for heart health — the ‘magic’ is actually what’s grown on it, expert says

Rice, rice, baby. Not everyone knows that rice is a whole world that extends far beyond the white or brown on offer at your Chinese local. But there’s one particularly healthy variety that has managed to largely fly under the radar on this side of the pond. Red yeast rice — used in traditional Chinese … Read more