Exclusive | Private ‘recovery rooms’ are the new home gym for serious fitness fans — who can afford it

Exclusive | Private ‘recovery rooms’ are the new home gym for serious fitness fans — who can afford it

Go hard or go home? Nowadays, the motto’s go hard and recover hard. Fitness fans are increasingly focused on how they treat their bodies after working out, spurring a massive surge in popularity for things like sauna, cold plunges, red light therapy, hyperbaric chambers, compression therapy and massage. This has meant big business for gyms, … Read more

Bryan Johnson reveals ‘everything he learned spending millions on longevity’

Bryan Johnson reveals ‘everything he learned spending millions on longevity’

Biohacking mogul Bryan Johnson has never shied away from sharing. Now, the 48-year-old revealed what he’s picked up from dropping some serious cash in the pursuit of living as long as he can. Johnson wrote a note addressed to his 1 million X followers from him and his girlfriend and Blueprint co-founder Katie Tolo as … Read more

‘Holy grail’ sleep apnea pill can cut episodes by more than 50%

‘Holy grail’ sleep apnea pill can cut episodes by more than 50%

A promising new drug could put an end to cumbersome CPAP machines and allow millions of Americans to breathe easy and sleep soundly. Researchers at the biopharm company Apnimed have been developing a sleep apnea drug called AD109. After various clinical trials, they are preparing to file for FDA approval. “A pill for sleep apnea has always been … Read more

Just say no: Americans’ wildest excuses for flaking on plans — from alien abductions to fake arrests

Just say no: Americans’ wildest excuses for flaking on plans — from alien abductions to fake arrests

By the age of 32, Americans plan their social calendars around their sleep schedules. That’s according to a new survey of 2,000 general population Americans, which revealed the average respondent will start prioritizing their sleep over plans with loved ones in their early thirties. But instead of just saying “no” when a plan would interfere … Read more

Exclusive | ‘I sleep around, but my husband isn’t allowed to’ — meet the couple in a one-sided open marriage

Exclusive | ‘I sleep around, but my husband isn’t allowed to’ — meet the couple in a one-sided open marriage

It’s like having an off-leash dog. In an effort to stay authentic to who she is while in a loving nine-year marriage, Karla Houston, 34, freely embarks on sexual escapades, while her husband remains monogamous.  The one-sided open relationship, more formally known as a mono-poly relationship, is an unconventional dynamic that works for the California … Read more

The ultimate guide to sleep hacks: Which ones really work — and what to skip

The ultimate guide to sleep hacks: Which ones really work — and what to skip

Experts have long said the key to amazing sleep is a steady schedule, morning sunlight exposure and a calming wind-down routine. Then, there are the social media users pushing shortcuts to shuteye — tweaks here and there that could unlock our best rest yet. It can be difficult to know which sleep tips are worth … Read more

Brazen bride slaps $250 per person fee on wedding invite, guests forced to sleep on air mattresses

Brazen bride slaps 0 per person fee on wedding invite, guests forced to sleep on air mattresses

Holy matri-money! A brazen bride has sparked outrage after her wedding invitation contained a $250 per person charge – with some guests forced to sleep on air mattresses in a room with people they didn’t even know. Invites were sent out for a 3-day stay at an Airbnb that would host the wedding and reception, … Read more

Should you be mineral balancing? How it can improve stress, sleep and energy

Should you be mineral balancing? How it can improve stress, sleep and energy

Don’t take minerals for granite. Sodium, calcium, potassium and magnesium regulate hydration, manage nervous system function, support metabolism and contribute to energy production, among other essential tasks. Deficiency in one or more of these minerals means an electrolyte imbalance that can cause everything from muscle weakness and cramps to fatigue, irregular heartbeats and even seizures. … Read more

Scientists found the sweet spot for sleep — get less or more and you’re aging yourself faster

Scientists found the sweet spot for sleep — get less or more and you’re aging yourself faster

Too little, too much, or just right. Everyone can feel the effects of a bad night’s sleep, and how long you let your head hit the pillow plays an important role in how your brain ages. Scientists have now found that the amount of sleep you get each night doesn’t just result in brain fog … Read more

Sleeping with more than one pillow may have an unexpected health risk

Sleeping with more than one pillow may have an unexpected health risk

Talk about a slumber setback. It’s not just when you go to bed, but how your head hits the pillow that can significantly influence several aspects of your well-being, from breathing and digestion to spine alignment. And while many prefer two pillows to get a good night’s rest, some people may want to reconsider that … Read more

Working on your six-pack can have a similar effect on your brain as sleep

Working on your six-pack can have a similar effect on your brain as sleep

Summer is right around the corner — and if that alone isn’t enough to get you back in the gym, this just might.  A new study from Pennsylvania State University suggests that working on your six-pack may strengthen your core and give your brain a boost. “Our research explains how just moving around might serve … Read more

I ditched my Western wellness routine for Chinese herbs — the clear benefit came after 9 p.m.

I ditched my Western wellness routine for Chinese herbs — the clear benefit came after 9 p.m.

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. Gen Z is beginning to doubt whether the West really is the best, and I might be among them — at least, when it comes to medicine. A couple of … Read more

Staying up all night can fill your brain with Alzheimer’s proteins — why it can create a vicious cycle for older people

Staying up all night can fill your brain with Alzheimer’s proteins — why it can create a vicious cycle for older people

Don’t sleep on good sleep. Recent research suggests skipping shuteye can cause issues that are shockingly similar to those found in Alzheimer’s disease patients. A team of researchers from the University of Ibadan in Nigeria analyzed sleep-centric medical studies published over the last quarter century to better understand how a lack of sleep affects the … Read more

Hotel’s ‘wellness mini bar’ offers sauna blankets, CBD gummies and ‘vibration wraps’

Hotel’s ‘wellness mini bar’ offers sauna blankets, CBD gummies and ‘vibration wraps’

The mini bar is getting a feel-good makeover. Travelers’ priorities are changing for the healthier, as evidence by the rise of sleep tourism, runcations, med-cations and even menopause getaways. Now one California resort has added a “wellness mini bar” to its list of amenities, stocking it not with drinks, chips and chocolate but high-end tools … Read more

The big sleep: Study reveals what you dream about right before you die

The big sleep: Study reveals what you dream about right before you die

New research reveals that common visions arise in the days before death. Researchers from Azienda USL–IRCCS di Reggio Emilia surveyed 239 Italian palliative care professionals, hospice volunteers, nurses, and psychologists about the end–of–life dreams and visions (ELDVs) their terminally ill patients had shared with them. Results published in the journal Death Studies show that certain … Read more

Your hour by hour guide to getting the best night’s sleep

Your hour by hour guide to getting the best night’s sleep

Eight hours of nightly sleep might seem like an unattainable dream. Experts generally recommend seven to nine hours of slumber for better physical, cognitive and emotional health, but over 35% of US adults don’t consistently log that much time in Snoozeville. Instead of focusing on the time you spend in bed staring at the ceiling, … Read more

Do you have frühlingsmüdigkeit? The springtime malady that could be making you tired and moody

Do you have frühlingsmüdigkeit? The springtime malady that could be making you tired and moody

If spring has sprung you into an emotional black hole, listen up. Germans have a word for the general sense of malaise that can, however ironically, accompany the start of a season known for rebirth and vitality.  Frühlingsmüdigkeit — “springtime tiredness” or “springtime lethargy” — is a well-known phenomenon among German speakers who claim spring … Read more

RFK Jr. may make it easier to get peptides — but what do doctors think?

RFK Jr. may make it easier to get peptides — but what do doctors think?

They’re the small molecules with the big buzz. You couldn’t live without peptides, which regulate essential functions such as metabolism, tissue repair and immune response. The body naturally produces thousands of them, like collagen and oxytocin, while some are sold as synthetic compounds, like Ozempic and aspartame. And since 2023, 19 of the manmade ones … Read more

I’m a doctor — the 2 things women should do in every decade to stay healthy

I’m a doctor — the 2 things women should do in every decade to stay healthy

Taking care of your health never gets old. As we age, it’s important to maintain healthy habits — including proper nutrition, regular exercise and quality sleep — and to follow recommended preventive care, such as cancer screenings and vaccines. Keeping it simple, here are the two key things women should do each decade to stay … Read more

Two bedtime mistakes are increasing your risk of heart attack

Two bedtime mistakes are increasing your risk of heart attack

Sleeping doesn’t count as cardio, but it is good for your heart.  And the time you conk out each night could be the difference between a high and a low risk of heart attack or stroke. Finnish researchers studying bedtime habits have found that drifting off to dreamland at the same time each night can … Read more