Exclusive | ‘The Pitt’ creator breaks down the pressure to not have a ‘sophomore slump’ — and hints at cast shakeups

Exclusive | ‘The Pitt’ creator breaks down the pressure to not have a ‘sophomore slump’ — and hints at cast shakeups

He’s got the prognosis.  HBO Max’s awards-sweeping hit drama “The Pitt” is back for Season 2, showing Dr. Michael “Robby” Robinavitch (Noah Wyle) and his team dealing with more medical emergencies.  The show has already been renewed for a Season 3, ahead of Season 2’s premiere, which debuted Thursday on HBO Max. “My whole thing … Read more

Noah Wyle compares ‘ER’ and ‘The Pitt’ casts with a subtle dig: ‘Clowns’

Noah Wyle compares ‘ER’ and ‘The Pitt’ casts with a subtle dig: ‘Clowns’

The doctor is in. Noah Wyle and his “The Pitt” co-stars all went through a tough “boot camp” before production. “This is a fairly young ensemble, and certainly none of us have ever been doctors before, and we all had to start at a pretty high level of proficiency,” Wyle, 54, said on “CBS Sunday … Read more

Adam Sandler admits he felt ‘invisible’ to women while hanging out with George Clooney

Adam Sandler admits he felt ‘invisible’ to women while hanging out with George Clooney

Adam Sandler’s love life flatlined while next to George Clooney. The “Happy Gilmore” actor, 59, revealed that when he first became pals with the then-star of “ER,” 64, he felt the full force of Clooney’s fame. Sandler met the ’90s heartthrob on “Saturday Night Live” in 1995. Shortly after, the friends went to an NBA … Read more

‘Grey’s Anatomy’ female cast got dolled up when Denzel Washington came to set, star says

‘Grey’s Anatomy’ female cast got dolled up when Denzel Washington came to set, star says

The Grey Sloan doctors stayed on call for this one. When Denzel Washington directed an episode of the long-running medical drama “Grey’s Anatomy,” some of the female actors were ready to get to shooting — and STAT. Jason George, who has played Dr. Ben Warren on the show since Season 6, revealed exactly how the … Read more

‘The Pitt’ star Noah Wyle has blunt reaction to lawsuit from ‘ER’ creator’s estate

‘The Pitt’ star Noah Wyle has blunt reaction to lawsuit from ‘ER’ creator’s estate

They’re pitted against each other.  Noah Wyle is “profoundly sad and disappointed” by the lawsuit that “ER” creator Michael Crichton’s widow has against “The Pitt.”  Wyle, who previously starred in “ER” from 1994 to 2009, is now starring on and executive producing the hit Max medical drama, “The Pitt.” Noah Wyle on “The Pitt.” HBO … Read more

I’m 32-year-old with stage 4 cancer — this is the one mistake I made three years ago

I’m 32-year-old with stage 4 cancer — this is the one mistake I made three years ago

A Canadian woman with stage 4 cancer says she ignored signs of the disease because she believed them to be “eczema-related.” Taylor Deanne Roy, 32, experienced extreme tiredness and itchy skin for years before medics made a devastating diagnosis of Hodgkin’s Lymphoma last month. “I have been struggling for three years with itchy skin that … Read more

Julianna Margulies reveals how George Clooney saved her ‘ER’ role after she ‘flunked’ audition

Julianna Margulies reveals how George Clooney saved her ‘ER’ role after she ‘flunked’ audition

He gave her an emergency resuscitation.  During a recent appearance on “The Kelly Clarkson Show” on Nov. 8, Julianna Margulies, 58, admitted that she nearly botched her “ER” audition — and, after she got cast, her character was supposed to die after just one episode until she got some indirect help from costar George Clooney.  … Read more

I’m a 43-year-old mom with terminal cancer — this is the fatal mistake I made in my 20s

I’m a 43-year-old mom with terminal cancer — this is the fatal mistake I made in my 20s

A mom-of-three diagnosed with stage four skin cancer is urging youngsters not to make the same mistake that she did in her twenties. Claire Turner, 43 was diagnosed with the cutaneous malignant melanoma in January, learning that the disease had spread to her liver, thighs, lymph nodes and shoulders. “I did use sun beds and … Read more

I’m allergic to semen — here’s how it’s made my sex life a huge struggle

I’m allergic to semen — here’s how it’s made my sex life a huge struggle

She’d rather they not come. Sexual intimacy plays an important role in a relationship, whether it’s romantic, spontaneous or a little risky. But for one woman engaging in any ejaculate inducing acts can lead to a burning sensation that takes the mood from hot to cold right quick. Allison Tennyson, 34, confessed she’s allergic to … Read more

I took a herbal remedy for menopause — it left me looking like Marge Simpson and almost needing a new liver

I took a herbal remedy for menopause — it left me looking like Marge Simpson and almost needing a new liver

D’oh! A Pennsylvania mom claims a store-bought herbal remedy for menopause symptoms turned her skin so yellow, she wound up looking like Marge Simpson. Amber Heimbach, 39, visited her doctor last October, complaining of a number of issues, ranging from mood swings to heavy bleeding. The Harrisburg resident was offered prescription medication, but opted to … Read more

Deadly monkeypox strain kills an alarming 1 in 10 people, CDC warns

Deadly monkeypox strain kills an alarming 1 in 10 people, CDC warns

A deadly, fast-spreading strain of the monkeypox virus has the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on high alert. The variant of the virus, which causes the severe disease known as mpox, kills up to 10% of the people who are infected, according to the World Health Organization. “The virus variant is known to be … Read more

Can vitamins cause cancer? Viral claims of risk increase may be bunk

Can vitamins cause cancer? Viral claims of risk increase may be bunk

An inflammatory new claim that taking vitamin supplements will increase your risk of cancer has ruffled feathers throughout the medical community. Dr. Mohammad Muneeb Khan, an oncologist with the UK’s National Health Service (NHS), has proclaimed that multivitamins should be labeled with the same warnings now found on cigarette packages. “Synthetic pills contain obscenely high … Read more

Inside my son’s ‘nasal cripple’ nightmare: ‘Felt like a plastic bag over his head’

Inside my son’s ‘nasal cripple’ nightmare: ‘Felt like a plastic bag over his head’

Chris Supalla, tossing and turning with a stuffy nose, was advised by several doctors that a simple nasal surgery could help him get some rest — but afterward, he lost more than sleep. “He was gasping for breath,” his mother, Mary Supalla, told The Post of her son’s waking nightmare. “He felt like a plastic … Read more

Worm discovered living in woman’s brain in world’s first case: ‘It’s alive!’

Worm discovered living in woman’s brain in world’s first case: ‘It’s alive!’

Your nightmare this evening comes to you from Australia, where a woman kept returning to the hospital for a range of symptoms — until doctors found a worm living in her brain. Since 2021, doctors had been treating the 64-year-old woman with steroids and other drugs for pneumonia, abdominal pain, diarrhea, dry cough, fever and … Read more

Mystery outbreak of a deadly, paralyzing disease has experts baffled

Mystery outbreak of a deadly, paralyzing disease has experts baffled

A national state of emergency has been declared in Peru as doctors battle an outbreak of a rare disease that can cause lifelong paralysis or death. More than 230 cases of Guillain-Barré syndrome, or GBS, have been reported in the South American country, with more than half the cases occurring in a brief five-week period … Read more

What is ‘long vax?’ Symptoms linked to COVID-19 shot baffle docs

What is ‘long vax?’ Symptoms linked to COVID-19 shot baffle docs

You’ve heard of “long COVID,” the cases of people who can’t shake the lingering symptoms of COVID-19. Now comes “long vax” — a rare, but baffling set of symptoms that follow a small number of people for months after receiving the COVID-19 vaccine. “You see one or two patients and you wonder if it’s a … Read more

Popular ‘Benzo’ drugs linked to suicide, brain damage — even if you stop taking them: study

Popular ‘Benzo’ drugs linked to suicide, brain damage — even if you stop taking them: study

Over 30 million Americans a year use benzodiazepines, or “benzos,” including Xanax, Valium, Ativan and Klonopin. Benzodiazepines are prescribed to treat anxiety disorders, insomnia, muscle spasms, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, seizures and epilepsy. But this widely used class of drugs is linked to severe side effects and life impacts that can last for years — even … Read more

I quit vaping at 19 — after my lungs collapsed 4 times

I quit vaping at 19 — after my lungs collapsed 4 times

A teen says his six-year vaping habit caused his lungs to collapse four times — and made them look like he’s been smoking for 30 years. Draven Hatfield said he started vaping when he was 13, thinking it was a “neat trend” — and ended up vaping through a disposable pen every two to three … Read more

Man infected with deadly plant fungus in world-first case

Man infected with deadly plant fungus in world-first case

A man in India caught a plant fungal disease in a world-first case of human infection. Medics at the Consultant Apollo Multispecialty Hospitals in India wrote in the journal Medical Mycology Case Reports that the 61-year-old patient came to the hospital with complaints of a recurring couch, hoarseness of voice, difficulty swallowing, a sore throat … Read more

I died and came back to life — here’s the truth about the ‘white light’

I died and came back to life — here’s the truth about the ‘white light’

A man who died before being miraculously revived by doctors is speaking out about his incredible experience in the “afterlife.” Kevin Hill’s heart stopped beating for several minutes following complications from a heart-valve operation last year. The 55-year-old — whom doctors dubbed “The Miracle Man” after he was subsequently resuscitated — told South West News … Read more