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Our 2023 Wellness Trend Report: Longevity, Lymph + Trend Fatigue Is it safe to say that trends aren’t trending? In the liminal space that was 2022, self-care necessitated a healthy dose of boundary-building and a slower pace of life for many. Meanwhile, Tiktok accelerated the pace of trends of all kinds, ironically contributing to some pretty major trend fatigue as we kick off the year…

Discord acquires Gas, a compliments-based social media app for teens The messaging platform Discord announced its acquisition of Gas, a social media app that’s popular among teens for its positive spin. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™

Mindfulness Treatments Are the Latest Global Spa Trend-Here’s Where to Find Them If you’ve been feeling more stress than usual, you’re not alone. According to the World Health Organization, anxiety and depression spiked by 25 percent in the first year of the pandemic-and as the crisis has lingered since, so too have mental health effects. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™

The joyconomy Skip to main content Jan 20, 2023 Author Wunderman Thompson Intelligence Consumers are gravitating towards positive feeds and social circles, showing resilience, innovation, and joy in the face of continued hardship. A joyconomy is in motion this year, with brands offering bold color pallets, positive channels for connectivity, uninhibited play for all ages, and exercise classes that elevate moods and heart rates in…

BIOHM Raises $7.5 Million to Accelerate Microbiome Research, Artificial Intelligence Capabilities and Product Development a leading microbiome company guided by the cutting-edge science of Dr. Mahmoud Ghannoum, announced it has raised a $7.5 million equity financing. The oversubscribed round was led by Middleland Capital’s VTC Ventures with additional investment from Felton Group, LLC, Jobs Ohio Growth Capital Fund, Aztec Capital Management LLC, Cleveland Life Science…

Exclusive: Oula raises $19M Series A for hybrid maternity care Exit Content Preview Maternity care provider Oula raised $19.1 million in Series A funds for its hybrid model uniting midwives and obstetricians, CEO Adrianne Nickerson tells Axios exclusively. Why it matters: Pregnant people in the U.S. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™

ModifyHealth Secures $10 Million Series B Investment to Fuel Growing Demand for Its Medically Tailored Meals and Food as Medicine Platform Investment supports ModifyHealth’s continued growth and capability expansion to change lives by making food as medicine simple, effective, and enjoyable. , /PRNewswire/ — ModifyHealth ™ a nationwide food as medicine platform and provider of medically tailored meals announced the closing of a $10 million…

Real Estate Experts Share ROI Trends Of Wellness Design Home Features Public awareness of the links between our homes and our health was growing before the pandemic, but it has exploded in the months and years since then. What will the many built-in wellness design improvements we’ve added in recent years do to enhance our homes’ value to prospective buyers? Read More from the Global…

From Trauma Healers to In-House Psychologists, Hotels Are Increasingly Catering to Travelers’ Mental Health The stress of the pandemic prompted a spike in demand for mental health services-and as the need continues to climb, hotels are responding with beefed-up staff and programming. Raj Mahal travels for work multiple times a month, and last winter, while staying at the Kimpton Gray Hotel in Chicago, he was…

Inflow, a platform for managing ADHD through cognitive behavioral therapy, raises $11M Inflow has built a platform to help people manage their ADHD using cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) techniques. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™