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Global Wellness News™ | September 1st, 2022

TRIP raises $12m as the viral brand continues to disrupt the global wellbeing landscape and $13 billion CBD industry

PRNewswire/ — UK’s leading CBD brand, , announced a $12 million investment supported by prominent entrepreneurs, business leaders and investors, including Maria Raga, the former CEO of Depop, and Christian Angermayer, founder of Apeiron Investment Group. This latest round of funding will support the brand’s continued growth in the United States and across the globe.

You’re never going to find the perfect workout

This story is part of a group of stories called When Tae Bo was all the rage in the late 1990s, Amanda Biers Melcher dove in head first. Living in LA, she says she’s tried “all of the workouts” – cardio barre, Bikram yoga when it was the (literally) hot thing, etc.

What is biohacking, and how does it effect real estate

Join the exceptional and become a Sotheby’s International Realty agent. Learn More In all likelihood, “biohacking” isn’t a new concept for you or your affluent, health-conscious clients. But do you know how the right home can augment this mindset? If not, then now’s the time to catch up.

Alma Raises $130M in Series D Funding led by Thoma Bravo to Advance its Mission to Simplify Access to High Quality, Affordable Mental Health Care

PRNewswire/ — , a membership-based network that helps independent mental health care providers accept insurance and build thriving private practices, has announced $130 million in Series D funding led by Thoma Bravo, a leading software investment firm, with participation from Cigna Ventures.

Music streaming service Deezer is testing a meditation app

France-based music streaming service Deezer is testing a well-being app called Zen in Belgium that features content for guided yoga, meditation and inspiration. The app is currently only available on iOS with an Android version in the works.

The Deep Roots of Weleda’s Skin Food

For almost a century, the ultrarich moisturizer has been made from plants grown by methods both scientific and spiritual. A field of calendulas at Weleda’s garden in Schwäbisch Gmünd, Germany, which is one of eight owned by the company. Credit…

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