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Global Wellness News™ | February 13th, 2024

Wearable Technology Named Top Fitness Trend for 2024

(Indianapolis, IN) – The American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) released survey results today in the article “2024 ACSM Worldwide Fitness Trends: Future Directions of the Health and Fitness Industry,” published in the January/February issue of ACSM’s Health & Fitness Journal®.

The Working Woman’s Newest Life Hack: Magic Mushrooms

For a select group of moms in high-powered jobs, psilocybin has become the answer to a packed social and professional calendar with no time for hangoversRead the article on The Wall Street Journal >

The Latest Fitness Trend: Overdoing Your Recovery

Massage guns, foam rollers, and cold plunges all have their place-but we may be relying on them too much.

City Cave float therapy chain in US franchise expansion

After dipping its toe in the US last year with its first outlet in Fort Lauderdale in Florida, Brisbane-born City Cave Float & Wellness Centre is stepping up it

Functional beverage startup Odyssey grabs $6M to accelerate energy drink growth | TechCrunch

Odyssey’s products tap into the health benefits of Lions Mane and Cordyceps mushrooms, proven to improve cognitive clarity and focus.

Stockholm-based MANTLE secures over €2.8 Million for Clean Skincare Expansion

Stockholm-based MANTLE, a company developing clean and clinical skincare since 2020, has secured over €2.8 million in a round led by London-based venture capital firm Venrex. The round brings the company’s total funding to date to more than €8 million.
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