No arf-ing kidding. Any canine owner can tell you that dogs relieve stress — now, a new study backs them up. Researchers from Konkuk University in South Korea discovered that spending time with dogs helps people relax and concentrate. Dogs really do make people feel less stressed. Shutterstock For the study, published in Plos One, … Read more
It appears that the night is really darkest just before dawn: Scientists have discovered that 5 a.m. is officially the worst time of day, based on mood, circadian clock, and other factors, per a depressing study published in the “PLOS Digital Health Journal.” Researchers from the University of Michigan and Dartmouth Health discovered that this … Read more
Between sleep deprivation and erratic schedules, supporting the transformation from newborn status to active toddler can sometimes get overlooked. Having the right gear to assist with the developmental transitions can alleviate stress and elevate the parenting experience, but the sheer number of options can make it exceedingly tough to navigate. “Most items have recommended age … Read more
WFAN’s afternoon crew may have had the same reaction as just about every other person learning about Tuesday’s report that Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers was on the short list of vice presidential candidates for independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. “There’s no way this is true,” Tiki Barber quipped as Shaun Morash read the … Read more
Sunday’s clock change could mean trouble for your ticker. Whether you’re a winter-worn whiner excited for the dawn of spring or sleep deprived and annoyed at the thought of losing an hour of sleep in the middle of your weekend, Daylight Savings Time can be a real health hazard, experts warn. Warm weather, clear skies … Read more
And with one final show, the 2024 awards season (will soon) come to a close. The 96th Academy Awards are just a few short days away and the night promises to be an epic evening filled with A-listers, fun, music, funny commentary and heartfelt speeches. The Emmys, the Golden Globes and the Grammys have all … Read more
Who is nominated? “Oppenheimer” leads the pack with 13 nominations, followed by “Poor Things,” Yorgos Lanthimos’s black comedy about the sexual awakening of a young Victorian woman, with 11, and the Martin Scorsese epic “Killers of the Flower Moon,” with 10. Greta Gerwig’s “Barbie,” the highest-grossing film of 2023, picked up eight. In the acting … Read more
Ever crave Applebee’s and IHOP at the same time? US consumers could potentially get their fix of both at dual-branded restaurants in the future. Dine Brands Global, the corporate parent of the two chains, is “contemplat[ing] introducing this concept” of joint IHOP-Applebee’s restaurants in America, CEO John Peyton told analysts and investors last week. The concept for the … Read more
According to new research, half of women said showers are the only “me time” they get in a given day (52%). A survey of 1,000 women aged 18-35 found that 79% are in need of that “me time” right now. For many women, the shower is a place to process their stressors, various emotions, and … Read more
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. It’s finally quittin’ time. Seven months after announcing his 85-show (!) ‘Quittin’ Time Tour’ back in August 2023, Zach Bryan is officially on the road and turning heads. … Read more
Shopping for a new luxury watch? Wind your way through the world’s ultimate travel destinations for browsing elite timepieces. We’ve rounded up a guide to the best new hotels in each region — along with the chic watches you’ll be inspired to buy while you’re there. FRANCE If you’re a Cartier, Chanel or Van Cleef … Read more
While watching “Kung Fu Panda 4,” an unshakable thought kept creeping in: How much more mileage can DreamWorks possibly get out of this martial artist bear? movie review KUNG FU PANDA 4 Running time: 94 minutes. Rated PG (martial arts action/mild violence, scary images and some mild rude humor). In theaters March 8. Po (Jack … Read more
Bill Belichick seems to be enjoying another sport outside of football: cheerleading. The veteran coach — who mutually parted ways with the Patriots four days after New England’s Week 18 loss to the Jets on Jan. 7 — attended a cheerleading competition Saturday, as seen in photos obtained by TMZ. Belichick, who’s usually at the NFL … Read more
Jason Kelce knew it was time to hang up his jersey for good when his body couldn’t keep up with his desire to keep playing. The future Hall-of-Fame center — who announced his NFL retirement Monday after spending his entire 13-season career with the Philadelphia Eagles — explained why his retirement was “a long time … Read more
Finally! Kate Middleton was spotted Monday for the first time since December as she continues to rest in private following her planned abdominal surgery earlier this year. In pictures obtained by The Post, the Princess of Wales, 42, sat in the passenger seat of an Audi being driven by her mom, Carole, near Windsor Castle. Middleton … Read more
Stop wasting your time — a Florida physician is sharing the best times to chow down to shrink your waistline. “Initiating your day at 6 a.m. and concluding activity by 10 p.m. aligns with the body’s natural circadian rhythms,” Dr. Naheed Ali told Britain’s GB News last month. “Incorporating this approach into meal timing, particularly … Read more
Coffee in the morning is a ritual for many people — but is it ever too early in the a.m. to indulge? Brewing a cup or a pot of coffee as soon as you wake up might not give you the biggest energy boost throughout the day, according to sleep experts. Dr. Deborah Lee, a … Read more
Actor Buddy Duress, best known for his role in “Heaven Knows What” and starring alongside Robert Pattinson in “Good Time,” has died at age 38. Duress’ death was confirmed by his brother Christopher Stathis, who revealed to People that the actor died in Nov. 2023. His cause of death was a “cardiac arrest from a … Read more
Chris Gauthier, known for his roles on “Once Upon a Time” and “Eureka,” has died at age 48. Gauthier’s representatives, Tristar Appearances/Event Horizon Talent, confirmed the news to Fox News Digital in a statement, writing, “We can confirm that our friend and client, Chris Gauthier, passed away on Friday morning, February 23, at the age of … Read more
NEW YORK — Leap year. It’s a delight for the calendar and math nerds among us. So how did it all begin and why? Have a look at some of the numbers, history and lore behind the (not quite) every four year phenom that adds a 29th day to February. By the numbers The math … Read more