Complexities of hyperbaric oxygen research | US now has more spas & gyms than stores selling stuff | Nanit gets $50M for AI, preventative infant health platform

Author : BridgetGWS Date : March 19, 2026

Headlines in the Global Wellness Economy Global Wellness News™ | March 19th, 2026 Self-optimization over escape: The new luxury vacation | Jing Daily Luxury travel destinations are offering ‘high-functioning holidays’ that integrate wellness, performance routines and longevity-driven experiences. Nanit Raises $50M to Build AI-Powered Infant Health Platform New funding will help launch its Parenting Intelligence System, designed to predict future metabolic, cognitive, and emotional issues.…

the Trend in the News (March 2026)

Author : BridgetGWS Date : March 17, 2026

Trend: The Over-Optimization Backlash Week of March 18, 2026 The 9 biggest 2026 wellness travel trends––From star bathing to sauna socials, they promise to make wellness travel feel less like a doctor’s visit and more like a vacation ––Condé Nast Traveler Intermittent fasting. Cryotherapy. Pleasure-dampening GLP-1s. Yes, there’s our obsessive, high-tech pursuit of longevity, but we’re also craving some lo-fi, sensory-igniting fun, especially on vacation.…

Aescape CEO Eric Litman pivots to create health optimisation membership company Healthspanners

Author : BridgetGWS Date : March 17, 2026

Aescape CEO Eric Litman pivots to create health optimisation membership company Healthspanners | spabusiness.com news Eric Litman, CEO of New York-based lifestyle robotics company Aescape, has announced he will be starting a new company to focus on improving health spans, called Healthspanners. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™