Gen Z flocks to Chinese medicine as trust in US health system plummets: ‘It’s so personalized to being human’ As Americans embrace ‘alternative’ remedies, people online joke that they’re ‘Chinamaxxing’ their wellness routines Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
The new going-out spot isn’t a bar. It’s so much hotter than that
The new going-out spot isn’t a bar. It’s so much hotter than that | CNN A new generation of social bathhouses in North America reimagines saunas and other bathing rituals as not just a wellness experience, but also as a night out, a first date or a way to build community. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
Eight Sleep hits $1.5B valuation, moving beyond sleep to predictive health | New obsession: babies’ gut health | ‘Clean water’ becomes the new luxury wellness
Headlines in the Global Wellness Economy Global Wellness News™ | March 5th, 2026 Eight Sleep Hits $1.5B Valuation, Eyes Predictive Health Eight Sleep has hit a $1.5 billion valuation and is pivoting from a smart mattress company into a predictive health platform. PFAS, Microplastics Drive a Premium Water Boom Clean water is sliding from human right to private purchase, with consumers paying a premium for…
SuppCo launches certification to verify actives in dietary supplements
SuppCo launches certification to verify actives in dietary supplements SuppCo has launched the TESTED by SuppCo program to set a new standard for transparency and accountability in the supplement industry, building on its previous TrustScore rating system. The program aims to address the prevalent issue of inaccurate supplement labeling, as evidenced by SuppCo’s findings that over 50% of top-selling supplements tested failed label accuracy standards.…
MyFitnessPal has acquired Cal AI, the viral calorie app built by teens
MyFitnessPal has acquired Cal AI, the viral calorie app built by teens | TechCrunch After wooing Cal AI for months, MyFitnessPal has successfully acquired its up-and-coming rival, Cal AI, the app built by teens soaring on the apps stores. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
PFAS, Microplastics Drive a Premium Water Boom
PFAS, Microplastics Drive a Premium Water Boom Clean water is sliding from human right to private purchase, with consumers paying a premium for “clean” H2O. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
Babies’ gut health is the new obsession for parents—and startups
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Eight Sleep Hits $1.5B Valuation, Eyes Predictive Health
Eight Sleep Hits $1.5B Valuation, Eyes Predictive Health Eight Sleep has hit a $1.5 billion valuation and is pivoting from a smart mattress company into a predictive health platform. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
The injectable peptide craze: unregulated, risky | 2026 trend: wild wellness raves | XENOM raises $15M to launch ‘decathlon of fitness’ as fitness-as-sporting-event surges
Headlines in the Global Wellness Economy Global Wellness News™ | March 3rd, 2026 ‘People are turning themselves into lab rats’: the injectable peptides craze sweeping the US Though lab-made peptides are touted as a cure-all, they are not FDA-regulated and pose serious risks, experts warn Why wild health raves will be one of 2026’s biggest wellness trends The Global Wellness Summit’s new trends report predicts…
Lake Nona Impact Forum: There can’t be longevity without tech
Lake Nona Impact Forum: There can’t be longevity without tech ORLANDO-Tech was literally center-stage at the annual Lake Nona Impact Forum this week. | At the heart of many sessions at this year’s conference was the idea that in order to extend life, society needs to consider how to improve its quality. Tech should play a role. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™