6 everyday things that may be messing with your testosterone

In a T-rrible slump? As the primary male sex hormone, testosterone is essential for maintaining libido, erectile function, bone density and muscle mass. Men generally reach peak testosterone in their late teens to early 20s before levels slowly decline after age 30 or 40. Some 40% of men 45 and older suffer from low T, which can cause problems like low sex drive, weight gain and fatigue. Testosterone is even important for women — it’s produced in the ovaries and adrenal glands to support their energy, libido, mood, bone density and muscle mass. Levels in women also gradually decrease with…

Ex-Republican Rep. Kevin Kiley leaves door open to caucusing with Dems

WASHINGTON — Rep. Kevin Kiley, who ditched the GOP earlier this month, left the door open to caucusing with the Democrats at some point in the future as Republicans grapple with a fragile majority. Kiley (I-Calif.), who is attempting to regain his committee assignments following his switcheroo, has committed to caucusing…

California set to rename Cesar Chavez Day after bombshell rape scandal

Top California Democrats have moved to officially strike disgraced union boss Cesar Chavez‘s name from an official state holiday — saying they’ll pass a bill to rename to celebration before the end of the month. Gov. Gavin Newsom said Thursday he’ll support a plan to rebrand March 31 — celebrated…

Knicks’ Josh Hart to sit out vs. Nets due to right knee issue

The Knicks again will be a bit shorthanded for their clash against the Nets on Friday. Josh Hart is out, with the Knicks listing his ailment as patella femoral syndrome in his right knee. That’s notably different from when he missed two games in Utah and Indiana last week, which…

Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer’s security guard resigns amid probe into allegations of ‘inappropriate’ relationship: sources

Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer’s security guard resigned amid an internal probe into allegations of an “inappropriate” relationship between the two, The Post confirmed. Brian Sloan stepped down last week after being placed on leave as the inspector general’s office investigates claims he was involved in an affair with the married secretary, sources…

Heart disease threat projected to skyrocket in women

A new report by the American Heart Association (AHA) included some troubling predictions for the future of women’s health. The forecast, published in the journal Circulation on Wednesday, projected increases in various comorbidities in American females by 2050. More than 59% of women were predicted to have high blood pressure, up from…

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