Step aside BMI, body composition tests are on the rise. Here’s what to know If you dread getting on a scale to calculate your body mass index, there’s a good reason to ignore the measure. Body composition tests are an increasingly popular way to gauge health. Here’s why they’re better than BMI. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
How Ozempic and GLP-1s Are Changing the Business of Travel
How Ozempic and GLP-1s Are Changing the Business of Travel The boom in weight loss drugs could have a massive impact on the travel industry, which we discuss in this issue of the Skift Travel Podcast. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
The state of tourism and hospitality 2024
The state of tourism and hospitality 2024 Tourism and hospitality are set to soar, powered by new travelers, destinations, and trends. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
Natural Cycles raises $55M for hormone-free birth control app | Startups confront the senior care crisis | $120M Canyon Ranch Austin resort to break ground
Headlines in the Global Wellness Economy Global Wellness News™ | May 30th, 2024 Stockholm-based Natural Cycles snaps €50.8 million Series C to make hormone-free birth control more accessible | EU-Startups Natural Cycles, a leading women’s health company that developed the world’s first birth control app, announced the closure of its Series C financing round Startups Confront Senior Care Crisis Senior care startups are scaling. Fitbit’s…
Telehealth company Ro launches GLP-1 supply tracker to help patients navigate shortages
Telehealth company Ro launches GLP-1 supply tracker to help patients navigate shortages The tool could be valuable for Americans scrambling to find GLP-1s, such as Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy and Ozempic. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
Biosensor technology company Allez Health secures $60M
Biosensor technology company Allez Health secures $60M The continuous glucose monitoring biosensor platform will use the funds to scale its manufacturing, move toward regulatory approval and perform more clinical trials. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
Massive resort brings $121M worth of relaxation to Central Texas
Massive resort brings $121M worth of relaxation to Central Texas The resort brand Canyon Ranch is adding a $121 million Texas Hill Country location in Spicewood with construction expected to begin in August. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
Fitbit’s new kid smartwatch is a little Wiimote, a little Tamagachi
Fitbit’s new kid smartwatch is a little Wiimote, a little Tamagachi | TechCrunch Fitbit’s Ace LTE launches on Wednesday for preorder and costs $230. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
Startups Confront Senior Care Crisis
Startups Confront Senior Care Crisis Senior care startups are scaling. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
Stockholm-based Natural Cycles snaps €50.8 million Series C to make hormone-free birth control more accessible
Stockholm-based Natural Cycles snaps €50.8 million Series C to make hormone-free birth control more accessible | EU-Startups Natural Cycles, a leading women’s health company that developed the world’s first birth control app, announced the closure of its Series C financing round Read More from the Global Wellness News ™