Hyatt Launches Wellness Retreats Taking off, wellness tourism is set to reach $1.4T by 2028 – and major operators like Hyatt, Marriott, Hilton, and others want in. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
Brainless bodies and pig organs: does science back up Putin and Xi’s longevity claims?
Brainless bodies and pig organs: does science back up Putin and Xi’s longevity claims? Russian leader’s claim that people can ‘get younger’ through repeated organ transplants has raised eyebrows Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
Wellness Brands Are Betting on ‘Hormone Balancing’ Solutions
Wellness Brands Are Betting on ‘Hormone Balancing’ Solutions — Endocrinologists Are Skeptical Supposed cycle-syncing tools, hormonal acne-reducing products and menopause-focused supplements abound, but medical experts have questions. Read the article on Fashionista > Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
Data Reveals Big Shifts In Future Housing Needs And Desires
Data Reveals Big Shifts In Future Housing Needs And Desires New research reveals generational differences in what is needed and expected from a home and how affordability plays a critical role. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
The Billionaires Fueling the Quest for Longer Life
The Billionaires Fueling the Quest for Longer Life Investors including Peter Thiel and Sam Altman are making big bets on where longevity science is headed Read the article on the Wall Street Journal > Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
A Note from Summit Co-Chair Michael Roizen, MD
Dear Colleague, Throughout my career, I’ve witnessed medicine, wellness, technology, policy, and hospitality each advance on their own paths. But never before has there been such an urgent need—and an extraordinary opportunity—for these sectors to come together. At the 2025 Global Wellness Summit, November 18–21 in Dubai, our theme is “Longevity Through a Wellness Lens.” Longevity is no longer just a medical ambition; it is…
Run clubs surging globally | The rise of “mindflation” | The next Blue Zone | Flex raises $15M to unlock HSA/FSA spending for wellness retailers
Headlines in the Global Wellness Economy Global Wellness News™ | September 4th, 2025 Run Clubs Are Surging, Especially Internationally, New Data Shows Run clubs are growing quickly as the social side of fitness continues to drive engagement, according to Strava’s latest data. MINDFLATION – Backslash Therapy talk has exploded-but not necessarily for the better. In this essay, Backslash unpacks the consequences of pop psychology and…
Flex Raises $15M to Unlock $150B in Untapped Pre-Tax Spending for Leading Health & Wellness Retailers
Flex Raises $15M to Unlock $150B in Untapped Pre-Tax Spending for Leading Health & Wellness Retailers Flex’s latest funding round fuels enterprise partnerships with Dermstore, iFit, and Therabody-bringing HSA/FSA payments to millions of consumers…. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
Is Bed Shopping Turning into a Consumer’s Nightmare?
Is Bed Shopping Turning into a Consumer’s Nightmare? Even sleep experts are exhausted by the hype. Read the article on the New York Times > Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
Meeting beauty’s need for longevity
Meeting beauty’s need for longevity In an age where consumers are pushing beauty boundaries to live longer – and look younger while doing so – how can brands keep up with the pursuit for perfection? Read More from the Global Wellness News ™