Wellness companies eager to avoid WeightWatchers’ fate embrace weight-loss drugs NEW YORK (Reuters) -Health and wellness companies are embracing weight-loss drugs and building offerings around them in an effort to avoid the fate of WeightWatchers, which declared bankruptcy this week, citing vastly increased use of the new blockbuster medicines. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
WHOOP Launches Longevity
WHOOP Launches Longevity-, Healthcare-focused Wearables The health and fitness tracking platform unveiled WHOOP 5.0 and WHOOP MG wearables, adding features for hormonal health, longevity, and more. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
The unstoppable rise of digital detox retreats
The unstoppable rise of digital detox retreats It’s not just a White Lotus thing: A growing number of resorts and retreats are asking their guests to put their digital devices away during their stay. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
Real estate trend: the “longevity room” | NewLimit raises $130M to reverse aging | The 22-minute, $499 full-body MRI
Headlines in the Global Wellness Economy Global Wellness News™ | May 8th, 2025 NewLimit Raises $130M to Reverse Aging NewLimit develops therapies using epigenetic reprogramming, restoring human cells to a younger, healthier state. The latest must-have in the super-prime market? A ‘longevity room’ There’s a new, emerging differentiator in the at-home gym: healthspan. Those in the super-prime market are creating space – and paying a…
People struggle to get useful health advice from chatbots, study finds
People struggle to get useful health advice from chatbots, study finds | TechCrunch People often struggle to get useful health advice from chatbots like ChatGPT, according to a recent study. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
Function Health Acquires Ezra, Launches $499 Full-Body MRI
Function Health Acquires Ezra, Launches $499 Full-Body MRI Function Health has acquired New York-based AI imaging startup Ezra and has launched a $499 full-body MRI scan. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
WeightWatchers Files for Bankruptcy to Reduce $1 Billion in Debt
WeightWatchers Files for Bankruptcy to Reduce $1 Billion in Debt The company, which has shaped how millions eat and exercise, is trying to reduce its debt as it expands its telehealth business. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
Across China: Wellness tourism emerges as new holiday trend in China
Across China: Wellness tourism emerges as new holiday trend in China Across China: Wellness tourism emerges as new holiday trend in China- Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
The latest must-have in the super-prime market? A ‘longevity room’
The latest must-have in the super-prime market? A ‘longevity room’ There’s a new, emerging differentiator in the at-home gym: healthspan. Those in the super-prime market are creating space – and paying a hefty price – for gizmos that promise a long and healthy life Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
NewLimit Raises $130M to Reverse Aging
NewLimit Raises $130M to Reverse Aging NewLimit develops therapies using epigenetic reprogramming, restoring human cells to a younger, healthier state. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™