Wellness brands have a trust problem. Here’s how to fix it Consumers are becoming less tolerant of vague promises. Wellness brands are now competing with medical-level expectations. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
UK Gyms Are Making Unplugging a Selling Point. Will the US Follow?
UK Gyms Are Making Unplugging a Selling Point. Will the US Follow? U.K. gyms are turning screen fatigue into a selling point, with top operators like PureGym and Fitness First innovating to keep members off their phones. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
The science around GLP-1 drugs and cancer is suddenly getting a lot more interesting
The science around GLP-1 drugs and cancer is suddenly getting a lot more interesting Studies released in recent weeks are fueling optimism – and fresh questions – about GLP-1 drugs’ potential role in cancer prevention and treatment. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
Americans are using wellness apps to turn their bodies into dashboards
Americans are using wellness apps to turn their bodies into dashboards – and it’s stressing people out Americans are spending $100 billion on wellness apps and health trackers – but the rise in self-data may end up just stressing people out. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
Melinda French Gates donates $215M, funding $600M for women’s health
Melinda French Gates donates $215M, funding $600M for women’s health – UPI.com Melinda French Gates has added another $215 million to her organization Pivotal, which funds social initiatives for women and families. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
Harvard’s new report on longevity science brings it to a mass audience | Social ‘Nordic wellness’ experiences surge | Longevity startup NewLimit rakes in $435M
Headlines in the Global Wellness Economy Global Wellness News™ | June 4th, 2026 ‘The field has crossed a threshold of legitimacy’ Harvard Health Publishing’s first longevity report brings geroscience, biological aging and preventive longevity medicine to a mass audience. Cold Plunge and Sauna Experiences Surge Among Gen Z Once reserved for athletes and spas, recovery has become mainstream wellness, shaping how consumers spend, socialize, and…
Signos Raises $20M for Its FDA-Cleared CGM-Based Weight Management System
Signos Raises $20M for Its FDA-Cleared CGM-Based Weight Management System Signos, the company behind the first FDA-cleared over-the-counter glucose monitoring system for weight management, has raised $20 million from GV (Google Ventures), Dexcom, and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama. As part of the partnership, Signos will be available for purchase on Stelo.com, Dexcom’s direct-to-consumer CGM site. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
China’s burnout generation goes birding
China’s burnout generation goes birding | Jing Daily Outdoor pastime drawing 820 million Xiaohongshu plays has shifted from a middle-aged pursuit to a youth movement – and brands are only just beginning to notice. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
NewLimit rakes in $435M to bring first anti-ageing asset to the clinic next year
NewLimit rakes in $435M to bring first anti-ageing asset to the clinic next year Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
Birthday parties at premium gyms? How Gen Z ditched drinking for wellness
Birthday parties at premium gyms? How Gen Z ditched drinking for wellness Millennials may have embraced athleisure, but wellness is an identity for Gen Z – and gyms are their social clubs. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™