Into intermittent fasting? Tinkering around with the trendy weight loss method touted by celebs like Jennifer Aniston, Kourtney Kardashian and Gwyneth Paltrow could be messing with your brain, a new study shows. Researchers at the Health Management Institute in Beijing found that intermittent energy restriction (IER) can lead to dramatically changed gut bacteria and brain … Read more
“I hope you don’t mind if we carry on,” Juicy says at the end of “Fat Ham.” The other characters in the play then begin cleaning and clearing the stage, an act that affirms Juicy’s proposition and, in this work inspired by Shakespeare’s most famous tragedy, suggests that there might be a way for them … Read more
Can you peel the love tonight? Curious couples hoping to find out how much their partners really care are putting their relationships to the test — using the suddenly viral “orange peel theory.” Popularized on TikTok, the theory claims that when your other half performs a small act of service, something that you are capable of doing … Read more
There’s no shortage of diet plans out there. There’s the grapefruit diet, the military diet, the raw food diet and countless other weight-loss fads and gimmicks. But the Mayo Clinic Diet, first developed after World War II by experts at the renowned Minnesota-based medical center, has consistently been ranked one of the best, healthiest and … Read more
A biopic on Elon Musk is in the works at New York-based studio A24 with “Black Swan”-filmmaker Darren Aronofsky as the director, according to a source familiar with the matter. A24 secured the rights to Walter Isaacson’s biography on the world’s richest person, according to the source, who added the Musk biopic will be produced by Aronofsky’s production company, … Read more
College students, rejoice — your all-nighters may have more benefits than earning you an A. That all-too-familiar “wired but tired” feeling due to lack of sleep for just one night might actually have antidepressant results, according to a study conducted by a team from Northwestern University. While chronic sleep deprivation has been studied at length, scientists … Read more
Working a full-time job, more specifically the traditional job hours of 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., maybe too much for Gen Z to bear. “Gen Z, discovering the real world. It never gets old,” the Washington Examiner’s Kaylee McGhee White recently said on “Making Money with Charles Payne.” “And I say this as someone who is … Read more
She’s in love with Shakespeare but not so much the trophy. Gwyneth Paltrow revealed during a “73 Questions” segment with “Vogue” that her Oscar statuette isn’t just sitting pretty at her home. In the video, which was filmed this past summer at her Hamptons home, the 51-year-old actress told reporter Joe Sabia that she uses the … Read more
It’s a dangerous world out there — and one woman isn’t taking any chances. TikTok user Victoria Kokhan has gone viral on social media after sharing the extreme safety measures she takes while staying at hotels — leaving the internet asking: cautious, or crazy? The risk-averse traveler showed herself MacGyver-ing an elaborate, additional security system … Read more
Talk about a fanny pack. Airline-checked bags fees can be a pain the butt — but this fast-thinking frequent flyer used her tail, rather than her head, to put those pesky charges behind her. “When you’re flying Frontier and they say your personal bag is too big,” cash-conscious traveler Shewana McGee, from Birmingham, Ala., penned in the … Read more
Dozens of doctors and nurses silently lined the hospital hallway in tribute: For a history-making two months, a pig’s kidney worked normally inside the brain-dead man on the gurney rolling past them. The dramatic experiment came to an end Wednesday as surgeons at NYU Langone Health removed the pig kidney and returned the donated body … Read more
Another ring for the Jordan and Pippen families? Marcus Jordan, the son of NBA legend Michael Jordan, said he and his girlfriend, Larsa Pippen — the ex-wife of Jordan’s former Bulls teammate Scottie Pippen — have a wedding date “in the works.” Marcus, 32, teased the couple’s apparent future nuptials to TMZ while leaving dinner … Read more
Frenchman Stéphane Breitwieser was an art junkie, and to get his fix, he stole some 239 works of art with an estimated value of a whopping $2 billion — from as many as 200 museums all over Europe. One of the valuable pieces was the old master painting “Sybille, Princess of Cleves,” by the artist … Read more
Dimming the lights, sparking some candles, flicking on Netflix and preparing to chill sounds like the serene setting for a sexy night in bed. But for part-time New Yorker Allie Bennett, it’s how she and other fitness enthusiasts kick off their day — with an unfussy, 30- to 60-minute workout on a treadmill or walking … Read more
He’d surely make the “Top Ten List” for least likely to work at a grocery store. A week after singer Lana Del Rey moonlighted as a waitress at the Waffle House, David Letterman decided to apparently ditch his entertainer ways as well and work a shift bagging groceries in Iowa on Friday. An image of … Read more
When Christy Barbaran ended up in the emergency room two days after taking the weight loss medication Mounjaro, she was determined to find a medicine that worked for her. At the time, the 43-year-old mom of three who works in marketing and lives in Crofton, Maryland, was 200 pounds, with a goal weight of 160. … Read more
Brace yourself — a new “miracle” drug that could regrow your own teeth is in the works. Researchers in Japan are currently working on a medication that would allow people to grow a new set of teeth, with a clinical trial slated for July 2024, the country’s national daily, The Mainichi, recently reported. “The idea … Read more
There’s no such thing as a bad day when you’re fishing — and no such thing as extra baggage charges when you wear a fishing vest. Travel hackers on TikTok are putting function before fashion in the latest trend, which sees savvy airline passengers using pocket-laden vests — typically worn by anglers to carry their … Read more
Welcome back to Dunder Mifflin…with a twist. An Australian version of “The Office” is in production, but this time, instead of being led by Michael Scott, a female boss Hannah Howard (played by Felicity Ward) will be in charge. The American version of the hit show, which aired from 2005-2013, was a mockumentary about the quirky … Read more
He’s keeping viewers on their toes. Mike White, who is the creator of the hit HBO series, “White Lotus,” revealed that he’s open to having an “all-stars” season of the show, bringing together characters from the different seasons into one. “It would be easy to just be full-on anthology, but I think it’s more fun … Read more