GLP-1 use is way up in a key demographic — rates are 24x higher than in 2018

GLP-1 use is way up in a key demographic — rates are 24x higher than in 2018

This year, the number of US adults on a GLP-1 medication for weight loss reached an astonishing 11% — meaning more than one in 10 adults are on one form or another of the jab. This explosion in use of drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro has happened over a very short time — about … Read more

New male birth control options are on the way —  including a pill that could make orgasms even better

New male birth control options are on the way —  including a pill that could make orgasms even better

Men may soon have more than condoms and vasectomies in their arsenal when it comes to avoiding an unexpected bundle of joy. A new generation of male birth control is on the horizon, with researchers working on everything from pills and gels to longer-lasting contraceptives. And apparently, plenty of guys are eager to give them … Read more

Dak Prescott’s ex-fiancée accuses Cowboys star of cheating on her ‘repeatedly’ — after pregnancy rumors surface

Dak Prescott’s ex-fiancée accuses Cowboys star of cheating on her ‘repeatedly’ — after pregnancy rumors surface

Dak Prescott and Sarah Jane Ramos’ messy breakup has somehow gotten even uglier. Ramos, the Dallas Cowboys superstar’s ex-fiancée, publicly accused the four-time Pro Bowler of multiple instances of infidelity in a shockingly candid social media post on Wednesday night. Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott (4) looks on before a game against the Saints at … Read more

‘We’re literally seeing new forms of measles’: Infectious disease doc warns about scary Pennsylvania development

‘We’re literally seeing new forms of measles’: Infectious disease doc warns about scary Pennsylvania development

Pennsylvania’s measles outbreak has taken a disturbing turn. The highly contagious disease has ripped through communities across the Keystone State in recent months, sickening hundreds, sending scores to the hospital and claiming four lives. Now, as the virus continues to spread, doctors are seeing it turn up in patients they rarely encountered before — and … Read more

Breast milk-blasting bra bashed during London Fashion Week:” ‘Holy f- -k, what is this?’

Breast milk-blasting bra bashed during London Fashion Week:” ‘Holy f- -k, what is this?’

Her cups really runneth over.   Squirting in style came effortlessly to a pregnant Leigh-Ann Pinnock while modeling lactation-inspired couture at the Di Petsa show during London Fashion Week on Monday.  The 34-year-old mommy-to-be, formerly of pop girl group Little Mix, eked out a jaw-dropping display on the spring/summer 2027 runway, leaking liquid from spouts built … Read more

I died during childbirth — doctors performed a postmortem C-section before bringing me back to life

What should have been one of the happiest moments of a couple’s lives quickly turned into an unimaginable medical nightmare. Nicole and Anthony were thrilled to be welcoming their third baby when Nicole began documenting the moment for her unborn child. “Hey baby number three. We’re in the hospital,” said Nicole in a video she … Read more

Miss USA contestant reveals how she lost 170 lbs. after humiliating theme park experience

Tonight, Miss Michigan Amber Uhler will stand on stage in Miami, Florida, waiting to hear if her name is called as the winner of the Miss USA pageant. It’s quite a different look than five years ago, when she weighed 300 pounds and a doctor warned her that she was on her way “to an … Read more

‘Baby canceled’ post incites controversial debate about ‘s- -t’ fathers: ‘Wish more women were like this’

Calling off a baby shower on Instagram can happen. Calling off the baby itself with a grid post? Oh no. But that’s exactly what happened when a woman who calls herself Moraa posted a baby termination announcement created with AI that has ignited a firestorm of debate — even though the post itself has been … Read more

Exclusive | Is Lindsay Clancy really too sick to be guilty? Why experts agree with the defense’s controversial claim

Nobody disputes that Lindsay Clancy killed her three young children. But three years later, her defense attorneys have put another defendant on trial: the mental health professionals and system responsible for her care. Clancy and her former husband, Patrick, have filed civil lawsuits against several medical professionals involved in her treatment, alleging negligence and wrongful … Read more

Exclusive | I’m head coach of the Gotham FC women’s soccer team — why I took paternity leave in the middle of a season

There is never a perfect time to step away from your team.  If you’re a head coach, there is always another game, another trip, another training session. And in professional women’s soccer, those demands last almost 11 months of the year. But, as I tell my players, we’re people first — and when I became … Read more

Beware the ‘Cinderella complex’ that can mess up your feet after age 50

Walking a mile in someone else’s shoes is one thing. Fitting into your own shoes — decades after buying them — is another story. “A very common misconception is that a person’s shoe size doesn’t change,” Dr. Rock Positano, a podiatrist and co-director of the Non-Surgical Foot and Ankle Service at the Hospital for Special … Read more

What is hypoplastic left heart syndrome? Birth defect at center of McKenna West surrogacy battle

A baby at the center of a bitter legal battle over whether he should have been aborted was born this week with a serious and rare heart defect. Surrogate McKenna West was about 20 weeks pregnant when the baby she was carrying, Gabriel, was diagnosed with hypoplastic left heart syndrome, a congenital heart defect that … Read more

What to know about the odds of success in egg freezing — as AOC, 36, starts fertility treatments

What to know about the odds of success in egg freezing — as AOC, 36, starts fertility treatments

US congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has begun the process of freezing her eggs — and is keeping her followers updated on social media. In a series of Instagram stories this past weekend, the 36-year-old “squad” member revealed she had been saving up for and contemplating the procedure for some time. She said she felt “empowered” to … Read more

Exclusive | Women are turning to a runners’ hack to power through pregnancy and labor like athletes

Exclusive | Women are turning to a runners’ hack to power through pregnancy and labor like athletes

So long, saltines and applesauce — modern moms-to-be are turning to performance products to boost energy during pregnancy and labor like athletes.  “It makes total sense,” Lauren Puretz, an OB-GYN and ultrarunner in Colorado Springs, Colo., told The Post. Whether logging miles or carrying a child, the feats take fuel — and sometimes sports nutrition … Read more

Herbicide hated by MAHA may be causing pregnant women to give birth prematurely

Herbicide hated by MAHA may be causing pregnant women to give birth prematurely

Complaints around glyphosate, a chemical found in many home and commercial herbicides, are growing like weeds. The herbicide has long been a target of criticism by the Make America Healthy Again movement lead by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. The main concern is it’s a possible carcinogen. Bayer, the company that makes weedkiller Roundup … Read more

‘Pregnant and shameless’ woman’s In-N-Out order sparks loud opinions after viral post

‘Pregnant and shameless’ woman’s In-N-Out order sparks loud opinions after viral post

She had a bun in the oven — and four more in her stomach. A pregnant woman had viewers salivating after sharing photos of the massive In-N-Out banquet she ordered to satisfy her prenatal cravings. According to the Reddit post, titled “Pregnant and Shameless,” the hangry customer ordered two cheese burgers, two fries, one strawberry … Read more

Wildfire smoke linked to dramatic drop in IVF pregnancy success: study

Wildfire smoke linked to dramatic drop in IVF pregnancy success: study

Your baby plans could be up in the air. As millions of Americans brace for another day cloaked in wildfire smoke, experts are warning that the haze may be clouding more than the horizon — it could also affect couples’ chances of getting pregnant. In one recent study, researchers found that when New Yorkers woke … Read more

California woman told she was infertile from childhood cancer goes viral after getting surprise of a lifetime

California woman told she was infertile from childhood cancer goes viral after getting surprise of a lifetime

Tiana Bender-Santiago is doing what cancer said she couldn’t.  The 28-year-old, diagnosed with Ewing sarcoma, an aggressive form of bone cancer, at age 13, was told she’d likely never have children. An oafish fertility doctor even deemed her ovaries “dusty.” But now, the brunette and her bellyful of baby are laughing all the way to labor … Read more

NFL WAG rages over $20K hospital bill for childbirth — after doc shows up for just ‘3 f–king minutes’

NFL WAG rages over K hospital bill for childbirth — after doc shows up for just ‘3 f–king minutes’

The pregnancy pangs of labor and delivery don’t compare to the pain-in-the-pockets new parents feel once that hospital bill gets delivered.  Giving birth to a little baby costs moms like Allison Kuch big bucks. But the 30-year-old influencer, married to former NFL defensive end Isaac Rochell, 31, didn’t bank on being hit with a $20,000 … Read more

Exhausted mother gives birth in her sleep, wakes up to newborn son in wild hospital scene

Exhausted mother gives birth in her sleep, wakes up to newborn son in wild hospital scene

A laboring mother has delivered her baby while sleeping, missing the birth of her own son. In a now-viral video, the woman detailed the circumstances that would be unimaginable to any mother. The 27-year-old mother-of-three had been called into a hospital in Canada for a medical induction. She had tested positive with Group B Streptococcus … Read more