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HelloSelf raises €18.6 million for its therapy and coaching platform | EU-Startups UK-based HelloSelf has raised about €18.65 million ($20 million) for its digital therapy platform that’s making mental health care more accessible. The startup now plans to expand. It’s reported that one in four people in the UK experience mental health challenges each year. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™

The New Luddites Technology and social media have become ever-present in our lives. According to the Los Angeles Times, Gen Z now spends half their waking hours staring at screens, an average of 7.2 hours watching videos, scrolling social media or chatting with their friends every day. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™

Sea Moss Is the Hot New Wellness Ingredient. Does It Live Up to the Hype? Journal Reports: Health Care Doctor-Rating Websites Lack Convictions and Medical Malpractice Claims Against Some Physicians March 10, 2023 at 4:30 PM ET Researching physicians online can be a quagmire, one expert says; “It’s all over the place.” Read More from the Global Wellness News ™

Fount Raises $12M for Personalized Performance Optimization Personalized protocols are replacing one-size-fits-all health recommendations. What’s happening: Fount, a high-performance health platform, raised $12M in a Series A round. The company plans to scale its 1:1 training platform while also launching new products for improved sleep and women’s health. What it is: Fount’s coaching platform focuses on structured self-experimentation to optimize health. Read More from the…

These devices changed the game for diabetes treatment. Now they’re the latest wellness trend Continuous glucose monitors are the hot new gadget among fitness enthusiasts. Not all doctors are pumped about it. Read the article on Fast Company > Read More from the Global Wellness News ™

Hotels Need a Wellness Strategy That Makes Long-Term Sense No investment analyst has thought about how hotels can play the wellness trend as much as Gregory Miller at Truist Securities. Read the article on Skift > Read More from the Global Wellness News ™

Homz, the First National Housing Company Dedicated to Standardizing Attainable Rental Housing Communities in the U.S., Raises $50 Million in Pre-Seed Funding DALLAS–()– Homz, the first national housing company in the U.S. developing wellness-centric multifamily housing, today announced it raised $50 million in pre-seed funding. Nanban Ventures, a Dallas-based venture capital firm investing in startups across the U.S. and India that are committed to making…

6 Wellness Retreats That Promise High-Tech Healing Yoga classes and beach massages? That’s so 2019. Since the pandemic, hotels and resorts around the world have embraced services like comprehensive blood tests, IV infusions and 3-D scans. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. Anyone can read what you share. Read More from the Global Wellness…

WeightWatchers Moves Into the Ozempic Market With Telehealth Deal WW International Inc., known as WeightWatchers, is buying digital health company Sequence, marking the diet company’s move into the hot market for diabetes and obesity drugs including Ozempic and Wegovy. Sequence is a subscription service that offers telehealth visits with doctors who can prescribe the drugs. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™