Fauxzempic boom: Why experts say some weight loss supplements actually work — while others don’t

New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. For the last few years, it seems like Ozempic has been the main drug calling the shots in weight loss. But now, some health experts — and hordes of social media users — are predicting a new wave of supplements might start carrying the weight. They’re calling it the “Fauxzempic” era. Fauxempic or fake-Ozempic mainly refers to drugs falsely advertised as delivering GLP-1–like effects, but the term is also used more widely for the influx…

Sergey Brin’s ‘MAGA girlfriend’ denies pushing Google co-founder right: ‘If I could control him, I’d be married with a baby right now’

Sergey Brin’s “MAGA girlfriend” is pushing back on claims that she dragged the Google co-founder to the political right, insisting the billionaire tech mogul’s political change of heart can be laid squarely at the feet of Democrats. “The Democrats red-pilled him. I didn’t have to do anything,” Gerelyn “GG” Gilbert-Soto…

Missouri star running back Ahmad Hardy shot at concert

Missouri football player Ahmad Hardy is recovering after being shot at a concert in Mississippi early Sunday morning, the school announced on Monday. Hardy, a 20-year-old running back, is in stable condition according to a statement from the football program, who added that the student-athlete had underwent surgery. “Ahmad is…

True colors: The legacy, luminosity and lore behind four gorgeous gemstones

SAPPHIRE Symbolism: Nobility, truth, sincerity, faithfulness and wisdomBirthstone month: September Legend: Ancient Greeks and Romans believed that the precious blue stones had the power to protect them from envy and harm.Dazzling detail: A rare variety, the star sapphire displays starlike rays on its surface when cut as a cabochon and viewed…

Victor Wembanyama gets candid on viral moment of All-Star Game frustration

There’s no turning off Victor Wembanyama’s competitive juices — even in the All-Star Game.  Wembanyama was captured on the NBC broadcast of Sunday’s All-Star Game festivities visibly upset after Scottie Barnes drilled the game-winning shot for Team Stars at the Intuit Dome. Barnes shot a game-winning 3-pointer to hand the…

Nick Castellanos reveals lesson he learned from messy Phillies divorce

Nick Castellanos has no hard feelings toward the Phillies over the way his time in the City of Brotherly Love ended, but he acknowledged that there are lessons to learn from the experience.  The biggest learning lesson for Castellanos comes from an incident in June, which had been reported by…

Dodgers’ Roki Sasaki channels new arsenal in quest to solidify rotation spot

PHOENIX — No translation was required for Hyeseong Kim’s appraisal of Roki Sasaki’s new slider. “Good,” Kim said in English. Good enough for the Korean infielder to swing at the pitch and miss in a live batting practice session against Sasaki on Saturday. Project Roki is underway at Camelback Ranch, the ninth-inning…

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