Secrets hiding behind a tree’s ‘age rings’: Experts weigh in

Secrets hiding behind a tree’s ‘age rings’: Experts weigh in

Perhaps you’ve wandered through a forest or strolled into a neighborhood park and found tree trunks — and wondered if counting the rings on a trunk is truly a way to know the tree’s age. “Most of us learned as children that the age of a tree could be found by counting its rings,” said … Read more

Jemele Hill, Michelle Beadle weigh in after Pat McAfee lambasts ESPN exec Norby Williamson

Jemele Hill, Michelle Beadle weigh in after Pat McAfee lambasts ESPN exec Norby Williamson

Ghosts of ESPN’s past have chimed in after Pat McAfee took shots at network executive Norby Williamson on his show on Friday. Following a column by The Post’s Andrew Marchand which opined that McAfee would need to get better TV ratings to justify a $17 million annual salary and the headaches he brings to ESPN … Read more

Does Dry January actually work? Experts weigh in on new year trend

Does Dry January actually work? Experts weigh in on new year trend

It’s Shirley Temple season once more. Many around the globe are ringing in the new year determined to make the first month of 2024 an entirely sober one. During the so-called “Dry January” last year, 41% of surveyed U.S. adults — perhaps not Giants or Jets fans who have every validated excuse imaginable to hit … Read more

Which cold remedies actually work — if any? Experts weigh in

Which cold remedies actually work — if any? Experts weigh in

Wander down the cold-medicine aisle in any drugstore and you’ll find an eye-watering variety of pills, capsules, nasal sprays and potions. Do any of them really work? That’s a legitimate question following the September announcement from the Food and Drug Administration that phenylephrine — an ingredient in dozens of cold and allergy meds — is … Read more

Can eating sardines give you ‘perfect’ skin? Health experts weigh in

Can eating sardines give you ‘perfect’ skin? Health experts weigh in

Perhaps your skincare routine could use an unusual fin-ishing touch — sardines.  Eating the small and oily canned fish makes skin look smooth and dewy like “glass,” according to TikTokers who swear by the method.  TikTok creator Katia claimed in a video over the summer that she’s eating sardines every day for breakfast “for perfect … Read more

Do home remedies prevent COVID-19? Experts weigh in

Do home remedies prevent COVID-19? Experts weigh in

Dr. Mom may have been right: The simple home remedy of gargling with saltwater could help fight infection.  Researchers found that patients with COVID-19 who gargled with saltwater and did nasal rinses had lower hospitalization rates compared to those who did not use the home remedy. They presented the findings this week at the American College of … Read more

Should you be drinking lemon water everyday? Experts weigh in

Should you be drinking lemon water everyday? Experts weigh in

Lemon water seems to be quite the craze on social media lately — but is the citrus-infused concoction really a boon for your health? “Drinking lemon water is currently being encouraged by several social media influencers,” April Wiles, a North Carolina-based registered dietitian and owner of thegenxdietitian.com, told Fox News Digital. “Many are claiming it … Read more

Why do people grieve celebs? Experts weigh in after Matthew Perry’s death: ‘A little part of us dies’

Why do people grieve celebs? Experts weigh in after Matthew Perry’s death: ‘A little part of us dies’

The passing of a celebrity can lead to a lot of complicated emotions — and these mental health experts revealed exactly why. Millions are mourning the recent death of actor Matthew Perry, who was found dead in the Jacuzzi of his Los Angeles home on Saturday. Almost immediately, “Friends” fans posted tributes on social media … Read more

How safe are ultra-caffeinated drinks? Doctors weigh in after student’s death linked to Panera Bread

How safe are ultra-caffeinated drinks? Doctors weigh in after student’s death linked to Panera Bread

The world’s favorite addictive stimulant — caffeine — isn’t always a harmless, perky pick-me-up. Sarah Katz was a 21-year-old student at the University of Pennsylvania when she drank a 30-ounce “Charged Lemonade” at a Panera Bread restaurant in Philadelphia. A few hours later, she was pronounced dead at an area hospital after suffering two heart … Read more

Can you have coffee when you’re sick? Experts weigh in

Can you have coffee when you’re sick? Experts weigh in

Don’t be depresso — you can still have your coffee when you’re ill. If you’re someone who needs a cup of joe in the morning, you’ve probably asked yourself if it’s bad to drink coffee when you’re sick. You might not be able to taste it or smell it, though the caffeine will still give … Read more

My boobs weigh as much as a newborn — I want the biggest implants in the world

My boobs weigh as much as a newborn — I want the biggest implants in the world

For this busty beauty, size certainly matters. An Illinois woman who has undergone three surgeries to attain a ginormous 38GG bust says she’s on a mission to have the biggest breasts in the world. Zeni Zounds, 38, first received breast implants back in 2021 after undergoing gender-affirming surgery. At the time, the office worker wasn’t … Read more

Is ‘girl dinner’ healthy — or an eating disorder? Experts weigh in

Is ‘girl dinner’ healthy — or an eating disorder? Experts weigh in

“Girl dinner” is the latest food trend, with the hashtag #girldinner gaining a whopping 1.3 billion views on TikTok. Girls everywhere are showing off what they pulled together from their fridges and pantries to have as a low-effort dinner. Maybe you put a plate together of some leftover slices of deli meat, fruits, cheese and … Read more

Ex-ESPN personalities Matthew Berry, Jemele Hill weigh in on layoffs: ‘Today sucks’

Ex-ESPN personalities Matthew Berry, Jemele Hill weigh in on layoffs: ‘Today sucks’

ESPN’s massive layoffs are affecting those that don’t even work at the network anymore. Several big names were among Friday’s exodus of on-air talent, including hotel likes of Jeff Van Gundy, Max Kellerman, Keyshawn Johnson, Todd McShay, Suzy Kolber and Jalen Rose in the Worldwide Leader’s third round of layoffs. For some of ESPN’s former personalities, … Read more

Why this airline is asking to weigh passengers before flying

Why this airline is asking to weigh passengers before flying

After a woman went viral for sharing that she was forced to step on a baggage scale before boarding her flight, Air New Zealand announced that they will begin weighing passengers before some international flights. The airline announced Monday that it will be asking more than 10,000 passengers to take part in a weight survey … Read more

Airline asks to weigh passengers flying internationally

Airline asks to weigh passengers flying internationally

Air New Zealand will be asking to weigh passengers traveling internationally in June. The information will be collected to help the airline determine average passenger weights going forward when calculating the weight and balance of aircraft – which all pilots need to know before takeoff. Alastair James, Air New Zealand load control improvement specialist, assured … Read more

It’s not just soda: Nutritionists weigh in on the absolute worst drinks for your health

It’s not just soda: Nutritionists weigh in on the absolute worst drinks for your health

Before you load up your grocery cart or place an order at the coffee shop, restaurant or bar, beware of additives and sugar that may be lurking in your favorite drinks.  Fox News Digital reached out to nutritionists on this topic. A number of them weighed in on beverages to avoid if you’re looking to put your … Read more

New Yorkers weigh in on diabetes-fighting pills to lose pounds in new poll — almost 25% would take

New Yorkers weigh in on diabetes-fighting pills to lose pounds in new poll — almost 25% would take

About  one-third of metro area residents consider themselves overweight — and nearly one-quarter say they’d pop a prescription diabetes-fighting pill to shed extra pounds, a new survey shows. Ten percent of respondents from the city and Long Island are already taking, or know someone using, the drugs Ozempic, Mounjaro, or Wegovy to lose weight, according to … Read more

5 best juice cleanses 2023 review: Experts weigh in on benefits and safety

5 best juice cleanses 2023 review: Experts weigh in on benefits and safety

New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you buy through our links. Cleaning up isn’t just for your home. It can be for your gut, too, by way of a cleanse. Juice cleanses and cleanses in general have been around for a while, popular amongst models and influencers but also … Read more