In the current climate of celebs shrinking down and GLP-1 usage becoming mainstream, a refreshingly natural, new type of influencer is burning up social media this New Year’s resolution season. “Midsize” content creators are casting shade on toxic diet culture and shining a light on healthy body image. Amid a sharp…

New criteria for obesity are putting more Americans into that category. Researchers at Mass General Brigham have proposed a major update to how obesity is defined, which would classify nearly 70% of U.S. adults as obese, according to a new study published in JAMA Network Open. The new benchmark adds waist and…

Like many American men of his generation, Ryan Kessler, 28, is terrified of talking to women. But it’s not a lack of smarts or swag that makes the single Manhattanite hesitant to approach women out in the wild; it’s the fear of being mistaken as a toxically macho, bone-headed creep.…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIBER FOCUS: Experts say adding certain fiber-rich fruits to your diet can help strengthen your gut for the new year. FUEL UP: America’s best coffee is no longer confined to trendy cafés as craft brews increasingly pop up at gas stations, food…

Shrinkflation has hit the friendly skies. Passengers are already feeling the fallout from airlines scaling back on seating space. A pair of WestJet passengers was so constrained that the seats in front of them were literally over their knees, as seen in a claustrophobia-inducing clip on Reddit. “WestJet changed their…

DEAR ABBY: My wife’s nephew is getting divorced. The process seems to be amicable; there was no cheating or abuse. They have two children. Even though the soon-to-be-ex, “Michelle,” has always been welcoming and nice, my wife’s family has circled the wagons. They no longer talk to her and have…

Iconic monuments and famous attractions mean some destinations have perennial appeal. But with overtourism as problematic as ever, 2026 is a good year to consider places you might have previously overlooked. An easy way to put these places on your radar is to look for new openings, attractions and happenings…

A rescue puppy’s story started with tragedy — but he’s not letting a ruff start get him down. The tiny dog named Stormzy was hit by a car and left with brain damage. He could barely move, had swelling in his brain and had little control over his own body.…

By the time most kids are tackling multiplication tables, Wilder McGraw had already seen all seven continents — Antarctica included. The milestone wasn’t part of some color-coded parenting master plan, insists travel writer Jordi Lippe-McGraw. It was an accident that snowballed into a family quest — one that ended with…

Shop ’til you slop. So-called “AI slop gifts” are already turning up at thrift shops to be resold after duping holiday shoppers with misleading ads. “Slop” — Merriam-Webster’s 2025 Word of the Year — refers to low-quality digital content produced by artificial intelligence, delivered to consumers via social media. AI…