The unusual reason women are turning to Viagra — and it’s not for sex

The unusual reason women are turning to Viagra — and it’s not for sex

For almost 30 years, the “little blue pill” has helped men perform in the bedroom. However, this medication is only approved for men, and despite recent innovations, there’s still no equivalent alternative on the market for women. But in a twist of fate, Viagra — medically known as sildenafil — has an interesting emerging use … Read more

Are psychedelics going mainstream? Meet the doctors, scientists and even PTA moms turning to drugs to enhance their minds

Are psychedelics going mainstream? Meet the doctors, scientists and even PTA moms turning to drugs to enhance their minds

Austin, Texas, is known for keeping things weird, but last week, the city got downright trippy when 600 people descended on it to expand their minds. There were neuroscientists and researchers, wellness gurus and biohackers, seasoned psychonauts who’d journeyed to South America to take ayahuasca with a shaman — and enough women who looked like … Read more

Throuples are turning to ‘AI-poly’ chatbots — but experts warn it could cause psychosis

Throuples are turning to ‘AI-poly’ chatbots — but experts warn it could cause psychosis

A new relationship style is on the rise — and it’s replacing commitment with binary code. More modern couples are saying they’re “AI-poly,” defined as having at least one human partner plus one or more AI “companions” that provide everything from emotional support to sexual gratification. Some proponents say it strengthens IRL connections — for … Read more

Loud street agitators are turning the entrance to Disneyland into a vacation nightmare

Loud street agitators are turning the entrance to Disneyland into a vacation nightmare

The Happiest Place on Earth is becoming a little less magical — before visitors even make it through the gates. Disneyland guests are sounding the alarm over an increasingly obnoxious gauntlet of aggressive religious preachers, pushy street vendors and other solicitors crowding sidewalks outside the iconic Anaheim theme park, with some claiming the unwanted encounters … Read more

Titans of industry are turning to this ‘Systems Guy’ to keep their lives running smoothly

Titans of industry are turning to this ‘Systems Guy’ to keep their lives running smoothly

A date in Ben Meer’s early 20s turned into an assessment of everything he was doing wrong. “You dress in baggy clothes,” his date, a Dutch woman, told him. “You eat too fast. You walk without grace. You don’t speak a second language. You can’t cook …” Her list of his shortcomings “was longer than … Read more

Exclusive | NYC moms are turning ‘empty nest syndrome’ into opportunity

Exclusive | NYC moms are turning ‘empty nest syndrome’ into opportunity

Uptown women can turn anything into a business opportunity — even their kids leaving the house. When former Vogue exec Donna Korren, 61, watched her youngest daughter fly the coop for college, she realized it was a “perfect storm” of heartbreak and opportunity. The moment wealthy moms finally regain their house and time, and suddenly … Read more

Struggling Americans are turning to trendy, risky ‘buy now, pay later’ loans to afford groceries, gas

Debit or credit? In this economy? Cash-poor and maxed-out consumers are increasingly turning to trendy “buy now, pay later” microloan products to afford everyday necessities — as inflation and the cost of living rise faster than salaries and bank balances. A report from Lending Tree found that 29% of users of popular BNPL brands like Klarna … Read more

Exclusive | LA’s ‘brewtiques’ are taking over — turning boutiques into coffee-fueled hangouts

In Tinseltown, retailers don’t just want your credit card anymore — they want your entire afternoon. A wave of brands across Los Angeles are morphing their brick-and-mortar stores into sprawling lounge destinations, complete with specialty espresso bars, aesthetic food and soft serve counters, comfy couches and breezy courtyards. Dubbed “brewtiques,” these hybrid spaces tap a … 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

Exclusive | A great day out in NYC for $0 — in this economy? Meet the cash-strapped New Yorkers turning ‘no-spend’ into an art form

Exclusive | A great day out in NYC for alt=

Almost every New Yorker is feeling the financial strain these days — it’s like you can’t step outside without being slapped with a $50 tax nobody voted for. Where does it all go? Mostly, we’re just existing — inflated Uber rides, $20 salad bowls, $9 iced lattes on our way to work. Some of us have that … Read more

A wish list for turning sports into something sane and intelligent again

A wish list for turning sports into something sane and intelligent again

Excuse this self-indulgence, but I need to update my Wish List:  I wish, in Howie Rose’s final season, the Mets had provided him more opportunities to, “Put it in the books.”  I wish that live baseball fans would stop booing every time a visiting pitcher throws to first to keep the runner close.  I wish … Read more

Paramount snaps back at California in furious statement amid WBD war — before turning its anger on Netflix

Paramount snaps back at California in furious statement amid WBD war — before turning its anger on Netflix

Paramount has vowed to fight California’s lawsuit seeking to block its proposed $110-billion merger with Warner Bros. Discovery, arguing the deal would actually boost competition. “The lawsuit filed by the state attorneys general, in the most generous light, reflects a fundamentally flawed application of the antitrust laws and is wrong on both the facts and … Read more

NYC singles are turning to bars to beat the loneliness curse — but some venues are struggling to profit from the boom

NYC singles are turning to bars to beat the loneliness curse — but some venues are struggling to profit from the boom

Stop, in the name of love. NYC’s digital dating-weary singles are increasingly leaning on Big Apple bars to help them facilitate conversations with strangers — there’s a reason why every watering hole from the West Village to Williamsburg seems to suddenly be hosting “love science experiments” or handing out “intention bracelets” at the door. But this … Read more

Exclusive | Wealthy NYC investor goes viral turning leftovers into quirky celebrity portraits: “edible and unforgettable”

Exclusive | Wealthy NYC investor goes viral turning leftovers into quirky celebrity portraits: “edible and unforgettable”

When Harley Langberg, 38, visits the grocery store, he doesn’t carry around a shopping list. Instead, he’s in the aisles studying photos on his phone of Jalen Brunson, the NYC skyline and the FIFA World Cup trophy to find vegetables with the right colors and textures to recreate edible versions of the visuals. Hustling during … Read more

Norway coach’s daughter turning heads during World Cup after viral moment

Norway coach’s daughter turning heads during World Cup after viral moment

Norway’s head coach Ståle Solbakken warmed the hearts of many with his sweet embrace with wife, Anniken Solbakken, after the team’s 3-2 win over Senegal at New York New Jersey Stadium on Monday. Fans wanted to know more about his family and since shone a spotlight on their daughter, 22-year-old Ida Ståle Solbakken. She reposted … Read more

World Cup hydration breaks are turning into $250 million controversy: ‘Held hostage’

World Cup hydration breaks are turning into 0 million controversy: ‘Held hostage’

The World Cup’s hydration breaks have become one of the tournament’s first major flashpoints — and potentially a massive new revenue stream for Fox. Using reported ad-rate figures from The Wall Street Journal, Awful Announcing estimated that Fox could make nearly $250 million from commercials aired during hydration breaks alone across the tournament. The outlet … Read more

Exclusive | Knicks superfan goes viral turning playoffs wins into Billy Joel parody songs

Exclusive | Knicks superfan goes viral turning playoffs wins into Billy Joel parody songs

He’s a big shot thanks to their big shots. A Long Island rooted diehard Knicks fan living in the heart of Celtics territory is going viral for turning New York playoff wins into clever Billy Joel lyrics — and it might just be a good luck charm for the NBA Finals vs. the Spurs. “When … Read more

Americans are so burned out they’re turning down high-paying promotions, study says

Americans are so burned out they’re turning down high-paying promotions, study says

The days of wanting to climb the corporate ladder seem to be gone. A new study suggests that burned-out, stressed employees are turning down higher-paying promotions because they don’t want to deal with all the added stress and anxiety that come with it. AI career tool Kickresume recently surveyed 1,028 respondents to find out their views … Read more

Survey finds Americans turning to cheese for taste, versatility and protein

Survey finds Americans turning to cheese for taste, versatility and protein

Americans love cheese, and many see it as a good source of protein, according to a new survey. With 52% self-identifying as “cheese-obsessed” in the poll, Americans’ love of cheese is well established, but new research suggests it’s playing an even bigger role in how people think about food today. The survey of 5,000 Americans … Read more

Exclusive | Brooklyn chef hailed for inflation-busting videos turning Dollar Store ingredients into luxury family meals — for only $5

Exclusive | Brooklyn chef hailed for inflation-busting videos turning Dollar Store ingredients into luxury family meals — for only

Chef Maurice Levene, better known online as “Chef Moe,” doesn’t just teach people how to cook. He teaches them how to survive inflation. The 43-year-old, Brooklyn-born chef has amassed more than 647,000 TikTok followers in just five months by showing viewers how to stretch a few crumpled dollar bills into hearty family dinners — often … Read more