Social contrast therapy clubs rise in Europe | Weight-loss drugs impact 175 conditions | Body scanning startup Neko raises $260M to move into US

Headlines in the Global Wellness Economy Global Wellness News™ | January 23rd, 2025 Sweeping review suggests weight-loss drugs’ effect on 175 conditions The findings, based on an analysis of records from 2.5 million VA patients, support much of what scientists already suspected but contain surprises, too. Neko, the body-scanning startup co-founded by Spotify’s Daniel Ek, snaps up $260M at a $1.8B valuation | TechCrunch Stockholm…

Smart sleep earbuds surge | Trend: Exoskeleton tech | Trump’s longevity pitch | Beckham eyes $152B supplement market  

Headlines in the Global Wellness Economy Global Wellness News™ | January 21st, 2025 How weight-loss drugs ended the era of “lifestyle changes” New weight loss drugs are changing the way we think about diet and exercise. CES 2025: Exoskeleton tech Garments and gadgets give people an extra super-human boost. Need a better night’s sleep? A new wave of smart earbuds claims to help. A growing…