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Best of the World 2026: Best wellness destinations Seaweed bathing in Ireland, a trek through Africa’s first designated wilderness quiet park-we asked National Geographic staff and contributors for their favorite places to escape the stress and noise of the world. Here are their picks. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™

Fitbit founders launch AI platform to help families monitor their health | TechCrunch Luffu uses AI in the background to gather and organize family information, learn day-to-day patterns, and flag notable changes so families can stay aligned and address potential well-being issues. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™

New Women’s Health, Sports & Performance Institute Launches with $50M+ Investment The Women’s Health, Sports & Performance Institute (WHSP) has launched in Boston as an organization dedicated to female athlete health, combining research, education, and clinical care. The institute is backed by more than $50 million in investment from co-founders David and Jane Ott and Clara Wu Tsai. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™

Sekra Lands $12.5M to Build Social Wellness Apartments The brainchild of Oliver Ripley, Sekra will feature sleep-optimizing circadian lighting, longevity-supporting social events, and values-based applicant screenings. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™

The “Unicorn” of Menopause: Midi Health Hits $1B Valuation with $100M Midi Health raises $100M Series D to reach a $1B valuation. Learn how the menopause telehealth leader is using AI to expand into lifelong women’s care. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™

A Social Sauna Festival Is Coming to Brooklyn as Bathhouses Gain Ground Culture of Bathe-ing is hosting an open-air wellness festival on the Williamsburg waterfront featuring saunas, guided sessions and more. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™

Climatic Raises $10M Seed Round to Pioneer Daily Lung Health Category, Backed by Breakthrough Research with Mount Sinai The investment will help advance research, expand the team, and launch L Max, a first-of-its-kind daily lung health system, in spring 2026. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™

Meet the Vitalists: the hardcore longevity enthusiasts who believe death is “wrong” They argue we need a revolution-and more and more influential scientists, funders, and politicians are taking them seriously. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™

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Genetics play a larger part in lifespan than previously thought A person’s genes play a far greater role in likely lifespan than previously thought, according to a major new study published Thursday in the journal Science Read More from the Global Wellness News ™