WeightWatchers names new medical chief, plans to offer menopause therapy and support WeightWatchers on Tuesday named Dr. Kim Boyd as chief medical officer and said it was planning a new program to help women manage the transition into menopause and beyond, as part of its growth strategy in emerging from bankruptcy. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
Padel Haus Raises $7M, Accelerates Expansion
Padel Haus Raises $7M, Accelerates Expansion Hosting 20K players since inception, the NYC-born padel club is profitable and setting the standard for social sports. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
Can Saudi Arabia’s billions unlock the secrets to a longer, healthier life?
Can Saudi Arabia’s billions unlock the secrets to a longer, healthier life? Longevity has been an underfunded area of biotech research but that is changing thanks to an unlikely source: Saudi Arabia. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
Peter Attia-backed diagnostics clinic Biograph reveals plans to scale
Peter Attia-backed diagnostics clinic Biograph reveals plans to scale Biograph has been operating since 2020 in the San Francisco Bay area Read the article on Spa Business > Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
Inside South Korea’s Cosmetic Tourism Boom
Inside South Korea’s Cosmetic Tourism Boom Korea’s medical tourism sector is thriving – but strict defamation laws, cultural differences and nationwide doctors’ strikes present unique challenges to foreigners seeking medical and aesthetic treatments in the global beauty capital. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
Fibremaxxing: could TikTok’s latest wellness trend actually make sense?
Fibremaxxing: could TikTok’s latest wellness trend actually make sense? Beans, pulses, starchy foods and seeds are having a moment on social media. And, for once, the health benefits suggest they deserve it Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
Young Chinese embrace mysticism, drive new “spiritual economy” | Women’s sports boom, partner with wellness brands | Epigenica raises $2.1M
Headlines in the Global Wellness Economy Global Wellness News™ | July 8th, 2025 The spiritual economy: young Chinese turn to fortune tellers as anxiety about the future rises Growing popularity of mysticism can also be connected to increasing sense of cultural confidence as Chinese brands and products go global Wellness Brands Back Women’s Sports Rewriting the playbook, period care brand Sequel became the first official…
San Francisco Just Got Its First Floating Sauna. It’s About Time
San Francisco Just Got Its First Floating Sauna. It’s About Time The Bay Area is finally figuring out what Nordic countries have been doing for years, placing community above data-driven contrast therapy. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
Swedish HealthTech startup Epigenica raises €1.8 million to study changes in gene expression
Swedish HealthTech startup Epigenica raises €1.8 million to study changes in gene expression Stockholm-based Epigenica AB, announced today that it has closed a €1.8 million round to fuel its growth and commercial expansion across key markets. Read the article on EU Startups > Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
Chinese Premium Postpartum Care Provider Saint Bella Group Goes Public
Chinese Premium Postpartum Care Provider Saint Bella Group Goes Public Saint Bella Group, China’s leading premium postpartum care provider, has filed for a Hong Kong IPO, marking a significant milestone for women’s health in Asia. Read the article on Femtech Insider > Read More from the Global Wellness News ™