Pilates boom remaking fitness | Global warming rewrites real estate market | Evvy raises $40M to decode women’s health with vaginal microbiome data

Headlines in the Global Wellness Economy Global Wellness News™ | September 17th, 2026 Fitness Operators Adapt to the Pilates Boom From boutiques to big-boxes and rival modalities, Pilates is becoming a core layer of the fitness ecosystem. Evvy raises $40M as it seeks to further women’s health research with vaginal microbiome data | TechCrunch Women’s health company Evvy announced Tuesday a $40 million Series B…

College students trading keggers for ‘wellness darties’ | GLP-1s reshape the wellness economy | Dubai-based personal training software, Enhance, raises $18.2M

Headlines in the Global Wellness Economy Global Wellness News™ | September 15th, 2026 GLP-1s Reshape the Wellness Economy Nearly 50M US adults have now used an injectable GLP-1 drug, spawning lucrative subcategories and tough questions. Lilly doubles down on women’s health strategy Eli Lilly expands R&D in women’s health, hiring leaders and funding deals from osteoporosis to endometriosis, fueled by its GLP-1 windfall. There’s a…