Birth control pill for men that temporarily stops sperm — without hormones — passes safety trial

Birth control pill for men that temporarily stops sperm — without hormones — passes safety trial

Men might finally get a chance to bench their swimmers. A first-of-its-kind male birth control pill just cleared its first human safety test, raising hopes that it could soon open the door to a new era of contraception. The drug, YCT-529, is currently enrolled in a larger clinical trial, with experts hoping it’ll be ready … Read more

This $1 pill is transforming sex lives, women say — but the bizarre ingredients are part of a ‘troubling trend’

This  pill is transforming sex lives, women say — but the bizarre ingredients are part of a ‘troubling trend’

Experts claim that it’s a load of bull. No Viagra, no problem. Many women are swearing by an alleged aphrodisiac pill full of cow parts, claiming that it’s sent their sex drives into the stratosphere. TikTokkers are swearing by the so-called steer-based sex tonic. @primalqueenera/Instagram Hawked by Maryland wellness company Primal Queen, the $1 gelatin … Read more

New daily ‘gastric bypass pill’ leads to consistent weight loss — and no side effects: study

New daily ‘gastric bypass pill’ leads to consistent weight loss — and no side effects: study

A new once-daily pill may raise the bar for weight loss meds. Ozempic, Mounjaro and similar drugs that mimic the GLP-1 hormone the body naturally produces after eating can cause significant weight loss, but a potential side effect is loss of lean muscle mass. The makers of the experimental drug SYNT-101 claim it mimics the … Read more

Trump Administration Asks Court to Dismiss Abortion Pill Case

Trump Administration Asks Court to Dismiss Abortion Pill Case

The Trump administration on Monday asked a federal judge to dismiss a lawsuit that seeks to sharply restrict access to the abortion pill mifepristone — taking the same position as the Biden administration in a closely watched case that has major implications for abortion access. The court filing by the Justice Department is striking, given … Read more

Why women don’t want to date a ‘red pill man’: Warning as grim male trend erupts

Why women don’t want to date a ‘red pill man’: Warning as grim male trend erupts

There are over 330,000 more women than men in Australia – but despite the dating pool inequity, there’s a growing number of single guys women will never pursue. These undatable men are those who subscribe to the “red pill” notion, an alarming subculture that perpetuates a societal hatred against women by opposing feminist narratives and … Read more

Everything to know about the new weight loss pill that works as well as Ozempic — and when you can get it

Everything to know about the new weight loss pill that works as well as Ozempic — and when you can get it

” player=”SPdDOYds” platform=”jw-player” playlist=”Toq2ZZoq” playlisttype=”recommendations” placement=”true” jwpropertyid=”XDErnc08″ /] The jab averse can now rejoice! Drug manufacturer Eli Lilly announced this week that an encouraging clinical trial of their new pill promises a convenient, stab-free way to treat diabetes and obesity. The company’s shares jumped 15% in the wake of the trials which showed the pill, called orforglipron, … Read more

Overlooked No More: Katharine McCormick, Force Behind the Birth Control Pill

Overlooked No More: Katharine McCormick, Force Behind the Birth Control Pill

This article is part of Overlooked, a series of obituaries about remarkable people whose deaths, beginning in 1851, went unreported in The Times. Katharine Dexter McCormick, who was born to a life of wealth, which she compounded through marriage, could have sat back and simply enjoyed the many advantages that flowed her way. Instead, she … Read more

‘Yoga pill’ could one day stop anxiety attacks by targeting specific area of the brain: study

‘Yoga pill’ could one day stop anxiety attacks by targeting specific area of the brain: study

Yoga in a bottle? Scientists have identified the specific part of the brain that controls conscious slow breathing and meditation techniques — and said the breakthrough could create a whole new class of anti-anxiety drugs they’re dubbing the “yoga pill.” The pill could make a person suffering from a panic attack or anxiety automatically slow … Read more

Are you dating a ‘red pill’ guy? Here are 3 ‘dark’ tactics they use to lure women, according to their exes

Are you dating a ‘red pill’ guy? Here are 3 ‘dark’ tactics they use to lure women, according to their exes

Dating can be a tough pill to swallow. A new study published in the journal Personal Relationships has uncovered some of the deceptive tactics “Red Pill” subscribers use to manipulate women — many of which align with the “Dark Triad” personality type, research suggested. In the face of women’s protests for bodily autonomy and equal opportunity across … Read more

New exercise pill mimics the effects of running a marathon — without effort

New exercise pill mimics the effects of running a marathon — without effort

Talk about a lazy workout. Researchers in Denmark have developed a new drug that mimics the effects and benefits of strenuous exercise without moving a muscle. The study, published in the Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, maintains that the drug produces the same health benefits as running a long distance at a fast clip. Currently … Read more

Ozempic maker touts ‘remarkable,’ ‘more convenient’ new pill that promises to help you shed up to 13% of your weight in 3 months

Ozempic maker touts ‘remarkable,’ ‘more convenient’ new pill that promises to help you shed up to 13% of your weight in 3 months

Ozempic maker Novo Nordisk has developed a pill that can cause weight loss of up to 13% in three months, according to new trial results. Amycretin is unusual because it mimics the appetite-suppressing hormone GLP-1, like Ozempic but also amylin, a hormone that makes people feel full and helps control blood sugar. And while Ozempic … Read more

Pfizer moves forward with once-daily weight-loss pill to compete with Wegovy

Pfizer moves forward with once-daily weight-loss pill to compete with Wegovy

Pfizer plans to move a reworked, once-a-day version of its weight-loss pill danuglipron into clinical trials later this year, the company said on Thursday, after scrapping a twice-daily version of the drug late last year. The new drug is part of the second generation of weight-loss pills under development by companies including Eli Lillyand Novo Nordisk … Read more

Prince Harry ‘stunned’ by backlash to his Pat Tillman ESPY Award nod: ‘Bitter pill to swallow’

Prince Harry ‘stunned’ by backlash to his Pat Tillman ESPY Award nod: ‘Bitter pill to swallow’

Prince Harry is “stunned” by the backlash he received after being named the recipient of the Pat Tillman Award for Service at the 2024 ESPYs. The Duke of Sussex, 39, is set to be honored at the glitzy July 11 ceremony for his military experience and work on the Invictus Games. The announcement raised many eyebrows, … Read more

Plan C? Cadence OTC sweeps Plan B, Ella with a $20 Morning After Pill

Plan C? Cadence OTC sweeps Plan B, Ella with a  Morning After Pill

New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you buy through our links. Meet your new Plan B — Cadence OTC. The cutting-edge emergency contraception company is working to address the nation’s most desperate “healthcare desserts” by offering a Morning After Pill that can be shipped to your door within 24 … Read more

New weight loss pill helps shed weight twice as fast as Ozempic

New weight loss pill helps shed weight twice as fast as Ozempic

A new weight-loss pill made by Novo Nordisk — the manufacturer of Ozempic and Wegovy — helps patients shed weight twice as fast as the blockbuster injections, the company recently announced. The pill, called Amycretin, works similarly to the popular weight loss injections mimicking a natural hormone, GLP-1, which slows down the passage of food … Read more

New ‘exercise pill’ could replace physical benefits of working out: study

New ‘exercise pill’ could replace physical benefits of working out: study

Tired of working out? There may soon be a pill for that. A new “exercise pill” could potentially replace some — not all — of the benefits of working out, according to a new study. Scientists from the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis spent 10 years creating new compounds that seem to … Read more

First over-the-counter birth control pill expected in stores later this month

First over-the-counter birth control pill expected in stores later this month

The first over-the-counter birth control pill will be available in US stores later this month, allowing American women and teens to purchase contraceptive medication as easily as they buy aspirin. Manufacturer Perrigo said Monday it has begun shipping the medication, Opill, to major retailers and pharmacies. A one-month supply will cost about $20 and a three-month supply … Read more

Cage The Elephant announces ‘Neon Pill Tour’ with Young The Giant. Get tickets

Cage The Elephant announces ‘Neon Pill Tour’ with Young The Giant. Get tickets

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. Cage The Elephant is coming out of their cage. From June through September, the alt-rockers are hitting the road for their ‘Neon Pill Tour’ with special guests Young … Read more

Morning-after pill could be ineffective for millions of American women, expert warns

Morning-after pill could be ineffective for millions of American women, expert warns

What a pill. Traditional morning-after medication could actually be ineffective for millions of American women, an expert is warning. Doctor Charis Chambers, who goes by The Period Doctor online, shared that people often ask at what weight the morning-after pill stops working. Chambers revealed in a TikTok video that levonorgestrel morning-after pills — commonly sold … Read more

Gypsy Rose Blanchard doc bombshells: voodoo hex, pill addiction and more

Gypsy Rose Blanchard doc bombshells: voodoo hex, pill addiction  and more

Gypsy Rose Blanchard is dropping bombshells about her shocking life, now that she’s out of jail.  The 32-year-old — who was convicted of second-degree murder in the 2015 killing of her mother, Dee Dee Blanchard, which she planned with then-boyfriend Nicholas Godejohn — was released from a Missouri prison on Dec. 28, after serving seven … Read more