Headlines in the Global Wellness Economy

Global Wellness News™ | May 28th, 2026

Wellness Consumers Trade Optimization for Nervous System Regulation

Consumers are shifting from optimization to regulation, fueling demand for nature exposure, energy healing, AI-powered spirituality, and restorative wellness experiences.

Insilico, US partner to build AI models predicting disease decades ahead

Tie-up combines Hong Kong-listed Insilico Medicine’s algorithms with Human Longevity’s genomic data to advance personalised health research.

Olfactory archaeology | VML

Perfumers are pioneering a new frontier in sensory storytelling by bringing the ancient and extinct back to life.

Hims & Hers CEO is plotting new ways to upend traditional health care

Hims & Hers built massive weight-loss markets using telehealth. Peptides, if authorized by the FDA, stand to become a major part of the company’s shift to wellness and longevity.

Lucis raises $20M Series A to expand AI-driven preventive healthcare platform

The startup combines biomarker testing, longitudinal health data and physician-reviewed AI insights to help users detect risks earlier and take preventive action before symptoms appear.

Airbnb leads €49 million Series C in Italian adventure travel company WeRoad | EU-Startups

WeRoad, the Italian adventure travel company, has closed a €49 million ($58 million) Series C round in order to fund their first major expansion beyond

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