Health
Inside the wellness world’s healthiest rave — where biohackers went to party
Inside the rave at Dave Asprey’s BEYOND Biohacking Conference, where biohacking fans drank functional beverages, did neurofeedback training, breathed water vapor infused with electromagnetic waves — and danced.
The weirdest Ozempic side effect yet? Weight loss drugs are making people hear their own blood, eyes moving, ‘Darth Vader’ voice
“You’re in your own head, hearing yourself like Darth Vader,” Sarah Ago, a GLP-1 user, told The Post.
VIP only What it’s really like to join Manhattan’s exclusive $100,000-a-year wellness club
Inside look I went to the world’s largest biohacking conference, where science fiction meets MAHA — what’s next in anti-aging
More than 5,000 people paid thousands of dollars to catch a glimpse at the latest biohacking technologies and treatments promising to boost health, performance and longevity.
Run for cover ‘Perimenopause rage’ turned me into a ‘mad mom’ — it’s no joke, my kids dodged me and I ended up divorced
“I was all prickles and thorns, and no one wanted to be around me,” Susan Proctor told The Post. “I really felt alone.” She revealed how she was finally able to fix her symptoms.
Long nightmare The real horrors of the ‘scromiting’ weed disorder plaguing ERs — from dramatic weight loss to ‘nonstop puking’
Not even a month in the hospital on a feeding tube was enough to make Sydni Collins quit pot. She and another patient with cannabis hyperemesis syndrome spoke to The Post about what it’s really like.
Zen on the run Stressed Gen Z is carrying around ‘anxiety bags’ with tools to calm their nerves
Known as the “anxious generation,” Gen Z is experiencing record levels of mental stress. A 2023 Gallup survey found that nearly half of those ages 12 to 26 say they often or always feel anxious.
Miles and miles Fitness fans are turning rest and relaxation into zest and circulation with international ‘runcations’
More and more jet-setting fitness fans are embracing “runcations” — getaways centered on running, which can include everything from destination races to resorts with scenic trails to hotels that employ their own “running concierges.”
Here’s how many crunches you should be able to do at every age
Use this trainer’s football field test for motivation.
How many push-ups you should be able to do at every age — and when you can use your knees
Drop and give us… this many.
'Lucky' to be alive I had no symptoms but my body was riddled with cancer — doctors removed 7 organs after I asked for a nonstandard test
“When he went in, he was able to see that I was filled with cancer,” Louise Altese-Isidori, the wife of Arthur & Sons owner Joe Isidori, told The Post.
I lost 20 pounds and reversed my prediabetes in just 90 days without drugs — my exact method
Norma Lyons was 40 pounds overweight and considered tortilla a major food group when her doctor broke the news that she was prediabetic.
This ‘Japanese sauna’ can improve sleep and burn calories — we put it to the test with a health tracker
It’s basically the dream — you lay down in a magic pod for a half hour and come out younger, lighter and a lot more relaxed. That’s the promise behind the Iyashi Dôme, a “Japanese sauna” with a host of benefits The Post recently tested.
Researchers uncover the ‘M factor,’ a misogyny-linked syndrome lurking in 20% of men
June 17, 2026 | 5:18pmWhat does masculinity mean in 2026? A sweeping new study suggests the answer may have serious implications for society.
The binge-eating mystery affecting millions of women may finally be solved: study
June 17, 2026 | 3:04pmResearchers identify a medical connection tied to binge eating in women, shedding light on cravings and eating pattern behaviors.
The white performance powder we’re watching for at the World Cup — after it caused buzz at NBA Finals
June 17, 2026 | 12:53pmFans speculated that the Knicks' Josh Hart used the substance before Game 3 of the NBA Finals.
Lethal injection: The cosmetic filler complication that killed Estée Lauder VP
June 17, 2026 | 11:44amA senior Estée Lauder executive died suddenly in February after cosmetic filler triggered a pulmonary embolism. Doctors say this could be caused by an accidental injection into the bloodstream.
GLP-1 users may be making a major weight-loss mistake, new study suggests
June 17, 2026 | 10:34amResearchers analyzed data from 753 people with obesity who initiated a GLP-1 medication.
I’m the ‘world’s ugliest man’ — my rare disease turns my muscles and tissues into bone
June 17, 2026 | 9:44amGodfrey Baguma, 63, lives with a rare life threatening condition called fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP), also known as "stone man disease."
Weight loss jabs could reduce violent crime, says new research
June 17, 2026 | 7:41amGLP-1 medications like Ozempic and Mounjaro could be helping people make better choices, and not just with their food. A new study suggests the medications make people less likely to...
You really need to be thinking more about your skeleton — before it’s too late
June 17, 2026 | 6:00amBuilding a strong skeleton is important for protecting organs, storing essential minerals and, quite literally, keeping you upright.
CA Dems could stick families with higher insurance costs — and new tax on software downloads in late-night budget deal
June 16, 2026 | 5:28pmCalifornia Democrats agreed this week to tax-related proposals that could raise health insurance premiums and slap a new tax on software downloads — as critics blast the deal for piling...
Taking laxatives can help with memory and attention span problems: study
June 16, 2026 | 3:24pmA new study out Monday may have found a way to flush the brain fog and attention issues that accompany depression down the toilet.
Two simple habits may outperform a popular longevity wonder drug: study
June 16, 2026 | 1:37pmA buzzy diabetes drug that's been hailed as a longevity booster may have some competition.
Antidepressant taken by millions recalled over possible contamination with cancer-causing chemical
June 16, 2026 | 12:51pmA common antidepressant medication taken by millions has been voluntarily recalled by the distributor after high levels of a potentially cancer-causing chemical were detected.
Common vitamin may influence brain aging in ways scientists didn’t expect
June 16, 2026 | 12:21pmHigher levels of vitamin C were linked to healthier brain structure in older adults, suggesting a potential role for nutrition in brain aging.
‘Sad nipple syndrome’ is leaving women distressed — docs explain what’s going on
June 16, 2026 | 11:51amIt's when the nipple gets brushed, by someone or something, and a wave of intense negative emotion washes over. Descriptions range from "the deepest pit in my stomach" to upset,...
Red Cross says deadly Congo Ebola epidemic yet to peak, may last a year
June 16, 2026 | 11:44amOver 800 cases of the rare Bundibugyo strain, for which there is no proven treatment or vaccine, have been reported in Congo, 192 of them fatal. The disease, transmitted through...
Teen ‘fighting for his life’ after contracting flesh-eating bacteria from swimming in park
June 16, 2026 | 10:25amAfter swimming at a park, 17-year-old Joziah Thompson initially had just a minor scratch on his leg, but it turned into a medical nightmare.
Woman with ‘completely normal’ life woke up with aches — and was left paralyzed
June 16, 2026 | 9:51amAfter multiple tests and scans and a three-week stay in hospital, Charlie Wilson was finally diagnosed with a rare condition.
Life-threatening GLP-1 overdoses are on the rise — what’s behind the scary increase
June 16, 2026 | 6:29amPart of the reason for increased overdosing is that GLP-1s are easier to get than ever via telehealth, which is often a one-stop shop that bypasses an in-person doctor visit...
Up to 14M Medicare patients could be eligible for GLP-1s for just $50 a month — here’s who qualifies
June 16, 2026 | 5:30amThe drugs were previously available through Medicare for conditions like diabetes, but will now be available for weight loss.
Can this viral salt hack really help you calm down, sleep well — and get better skin?
June 15, 2026 | 2:00pmSocial media is saturated with claims that "salt stomping" before bed is a boon for the body. Here's what doctors say.
