Leave it to Julia Fox to bring a femme Protein Bar to Amazon “for your pleasure”

Leave it to Julia Fox to bring a femme Protein Bar to Amazon “for your pleasure”

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. “Forgive me, Father, for I have sinned.” Those were the words flowing from Julia Fox’s mouth as she sat beside a priest in a confessional, filming a bold new promotion … Read more

Do collagen supplements actually work? Best products to try, plus expert guidance

Do collagen supplements actually work? Best products to try, plus expert guidance

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. New York Post Composite Move over personalized supplements and multivitamins, ditch the protein powder, and wave bye-bye to your skincare routine. It’s time to run for the collagen. If you’ve … Read more

We taste-tested nutritionist-backed protein bars — these were the best

We taste-tested nutritionist-backed protein bars — these were the best

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. We know the feeling — the feeling of waltzing down a supermarket aisle to find the best protein bars, but getting too overwhelmed that we just put our protein bar-hunting … Read more

What doctors and dietitians like best — and worst — in the new food pyramid

What doctors and dietitians like best — and worst — in the new food pyramid

The food pyramid has been razed and reimagined. In support of Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s campaign to “Make America Healthy Again,” the Department of Agriculture has released a new set of dietary guidelines. Announced January 7, these recommendations prioritize proteins and healthy fats while reducing the role of grains. Visually speaking, the guidelines are … Read more

All about the new US dietary guidelines: More beef tallow, fewer ‘ready-to-eat’ meals

All about the new US dietary guidelines: More beef tallow, fewer ‘ready-to-eat’ meals

Goodbye, pre-packaged dinners — hello, full-fat dairy, red meat and olive oil. Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.’s US Department of Health & Human Services released its revamped dietary guidance for Americans on Wednesday, calling for a limit to processed food, refined carbohydrates, petroleum-based food dyes and a focus on healthy fats, whole grains and protein. A … Read more

‘The Let Them Theory’ author Mel Robbins launches pocket-sized protein shots in 3 flavors

‘The Let Them Theory’ author Mel Robbins launches pocket-sized protein shots in 3 flavors

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. What has motivational speaker, Mel Robbins, already achieved in the New Year? The launch of her first consumer product — pocket-sized, 100-calorie protein shots made without any added sugars or … Read more

Chipotle unveils new ‘GLP-1 friendly’ menu  – here’s how Ozempic is changing fast food restaurants forever

Chipotle unveils new ‘GLP-1 friendly’ menu  – here’s how Ozempic is changing fast food restaurants forever

Here’s the skinny on Chipotle’s new “GLP-1 friendly” menu. This coming Tuesday, Chipotle will debut its High Protein Menu –and it proves how weight-loss drugs such as Ozempic and Wegovy are altering the way people eat. “With the rise of GLP-1s and a broader focus on macronutrients, Chipotle’s new High Protein Menu offers more ways … Read more

6 ways to stop muscle loss as you get older — besides just lifting heavy

6 ways to stop muscle loss as you get older — besides just lifting heavy

Pumping iron isn’t the only way to pump the brakes on age-related muscle loss. While weight training has long been lauded as the key to building and maintaining muscle mass, experts say there are other ways to keep from wasting away. “When discussing the progressive loss of muscle mass and strength associated with aging, we … Read more

Protein-packed cheese trend has fitness fans ditching bars, but experts say it’s best to go easy

Protein-packed cheese trend has fitness fans ditching bars, but experts say it’s best to go easy

A new protein-packed contender is muscling its way into the health and fitness world — and it comes straight from the dairy aisle.  Parmesan cheese has gone viral among gym-goers and health influencers who are looking for a whole-food protein source, with some creators nibbling it straight from the block.  On TikTok and Instagram, videos of people … Read more

Beware ‘holiday heart syndrome’ this December — 5 steps to avoid it

Beware ‘holiday heart syndrome’ this December — 5 steps to avoid it

Be merry and bright, but beware of your heart having a fright. The holiday season means plenty of parties — and plenty of stress. Behind the cheer and chaos could lurk a dangerous heart issue waiting to strike. Known as “holiday heart syndrome,” this condition is less than holly and jolly. Stress and celebrations around … Read more

Experts expose why big meals backfire and how to fit in more protein this Thanksgiving

Experts expose why big meals backfire and how to fit in more protein this Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving is a time of indulgence — so if you’re looking to feel fuller with less food, what are your options for packing your meal with protein? Thanksgiving food doesn’t need to throw off your weight-loss progress — or taste any less delicious — according to Stephen Campolo, a fitness trainer and weight-loss expert based in Naples, Florida.  … Read more

Which nuts are the healthiest to eat? The answer might surprise you

Which nuts are the healthiest to eat? The answer might surprise you

Talk about almond joy! Almonds are the most popular nut in the US, with the average American consuming over 2 pounds a year, up from a mere quarter pound in the 1970s. It’s no wonder, since research indicates that almonds can help lower “bad” LDL cholesterol, control blood sugar, shrink waistlines and boost gut health … Read more

Eating this before breakfast and lunch can mimic Ozempic

Eating this before breakfast and lunch can mimic Ozempic

Does “nature’s Ozempic” exist? One protein-packed product may be worthy of the title, as research suggests that consuming it before certain meals could mimic the effects of the popular slimming drug. Eating one type of food could result in similar effects as Ozempic and other GLP-1 weight-loss drugs. Siam – stock.adobe.com While it’s not quite … Read more

Exclusive | My infant son died of a rare disorder — I wish his doctors had run this cheap test sooner

Exclusive | My infant son died of a rare disorder — I wish his doctors had run this cheap test sooner

Jordan Kruse realized something was wrong with her newborn, Pruitt, hours after bringing him home from the hospital last year. “He started to refuse nursing,” Kruse, 32, told The Post. “You’re supposed to nurse [newborns] every two hours, so that was my first sign.” Pruitt Kruse arrived on May 17, 2024, joining his two older … Read more

How meals this weekend can impact your daylight saving recovery

How meals this weekend can impact your daylight saving recovery

As Americans prepare to turn their clocks back this weekend, experts say your diet may determine how sluggish or energized you feel in the days ahead.  Though getting an extra hour of sleep should make you feel more rested, the one-hour daylight saving time shift can actually throw off the body’s circadian rhythm, the internal clock that … Read more

5 ‘good for you’ foods that aren’t as healthy as you think — including a few ‘weight loss’ faves

5 ‘good for you’ foods that aren’t as healthy as you think — including a few ‘weight loss’ faves

You had me at halo. Health halos are foods that seem healthy because they are marketed as “organic,” “low-fat,” “natural” or “gluten-free,” but they’re not actually good for you since they’re high in sugar, salt or calories. Research has consistently shown that consumers have trouble distinguishing health halos. For example, a recent study found that … Read more

Southeast Asians call this plant a ‘vegetarian meatball’ for having so much protein — it can keep your brain young, too

Southeast Asians call this plant a ‘vegetarian meatball’ for having so much protein — it can keep your brain young, too

One seaweed superfood is so packed with protein that some fans call it a “vegetarian meatball” — and it’s also been linked to slower brain aging. Packed with vital nutrients, the tiny aquatic plant could prevent cognitive decline and conditions like Alzheimer’s disease, according to some research. It may even help with weight loss and … Read more

‘Toxic’ amount of lead found in protein powders and shakes — which have the most

‘Toxic’ amount of lead found in protein powders and shakes — which have the most

There might be whey more in your protein shake than you bargained for. A new Consumer Reports investigation found that many popular protein supplements are contaminated with “troubling levels of toxic heavy metals” like lead — and the problem has only gotten worse since the group first tested them 15 years ago. The level of … Read more

Proteinsanity! The wildest foods with added protein — as experts warn they can actually sabotage your diet

Proteinsanity! The wildest foods with added protein — as experts warn they can actually sabotage your diet

Whey too much! We know that protein is good for us — it increases fullness, reduces appetite and builds muscle — but does it really need to be packed into every single thing we eat, including junk food? Starbucks recently launched a new menu of protein-boosted beverages, while the makers of Pop-Tarts and Doritos just … Read more

Is ‘proffee’ the secret to getting more protein? What to know about the viral health craze as Starbucks launches new menu items

Is ‘proffee’ the secret to getting more protein? What to know about the viral health craze as Starbucks launches new menu items

That’s a latte gains! Protein maxxing — pushing past protein guidelines to build bulk, bounce back and feel full faster — is the latest culinary craze. Coffee connoisseurs are even sneaking it into their morning mugs. Nearly half (47%) of Americans believe that daybreak is the best time to get their protein fill, a recent … Read more