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VIP onlyWhat it’s really like to join Manhattan’s exclusive $100,000-a-year wellness club
As swanky and well-equipped as it is, it’s hard not to wonder — what could justify that price? The Post’s Wellness Editor became a Continuum “member” for a week to find out.
The Thin Line
Brand new risksThe rise of ‘agonorexia’: GLP-1s feeding dangerous food and body image obsessions, sparking brand new eating disorders
“No one says, ‘Here’s your GLP-1, by the way, you might get an eating disorder.'”
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Feeling pumped!Rich longevity seekers are spending thousands on ‘blood cleansing’ to remove ‘toxins’ from their bodies
“Think of it as an internal detox and reset, clearing the bloodstream so your immune system and organs can function at full capacity again,” one biohacker said.
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Long nightmareThe 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.
WELLNESS TRENDS
Quiet luxuryThis ASMR spa doesn’t do massages — but will brush you with feathers and whisper in your ear for $150
Whisper Wave takes the internet ASMR craze offline — and straight to your nervous system.
get fit
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.
battling illness
'Lucky' to be aliveI 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.
WEIGHT LOSS
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.
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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.
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