Trend: Governments Ramp Up the War on Loneliness Week of May 10th, 2023 New Surgeon General Advisory raises alarm about the devastating impact of the epidemic of loneliness and isolation in the United States – US Dept. of Health and Human Services The official government announcement about the Surgeon General’s call for action to address the loneliness-fueled health crisis and the new framework for a…
Governments Ramp Up the War on Loneliness From the US Surgeon General’s unprecedented public health advisory and new national framework on the American loneliness crisis last week, to South Korea announcing that it would give isolated young people $500 a month to get out of the house, there are recent signs that more governments are taking loneliness seriously Our 2023 trend, “Wellness Comes for the…
Fertility company Kindbody raises $25M from Morgan Health The funds will be used to expand its reach. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
Ketamine Therapy for Mental Health: Is This Wellness Trend Worth It?– Harper’s Bazaar Once known as a dangerous party drug, ketamine is now being researched as a treatment for depression. But what’s at stake when it’s marketed as wellness? Read the article on Apple News > Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
Food as medicine Almost three-quarters of all deaths globally are the result of chronic diseases according to the World Health Organization. And of those deaths, 80% are from cardiovascular diseases, cancers, chronic respiratory diseases and diabetes – all of which are impacted by unhealthy diets. Read More from the Global Wellness News ™
Chinese postpartum confinement, called ‘zuo yue zi,’ is gaining Western appeal | CNN Carol Chan is a confinement nanny who lives with families after a baby is born. She prepares meals and herbal medicines, takes care of the baby and provides guidance on being a new mother. Taylor Richard hired Chan after giving birth to her son, Levi. Read More from the Global Wellness News…
Embr Labs Raises $35M in Debt Financing for Its Thermoregulating Wristband for Women Going Through Menopause Embr Wave 2. Image: Embr Labs It’s been two years since we last spoke to Liz Gazda, CEO of Embr Labs. Back then the company had just released Wave 2, the second iteration of its wearable and app. The bracelet, designed to help women going… Read More from the…
Banyan Tree AlUla – Hotel Review | Condé Nast Traveler Simply put, AlUla is breathtaking. The Banyan Tree brings a new level of luxury to this desert land that’s home to 200,000 years of human history, an oasis filled with 2.3 million date palms, and sandstone tombs hewn from the rocks by the Nabataeans, the architects who carved the ancient heritage sites at Petra in…
Biolytica scoops $5.8 million to build out revolutionary AI-driven longevity platform Swiss-based longevity startup Biolytica announced today that it has successfully secured funding totalling CHF 5.25m (US$5.8m) from the Max imon Longevity Co-Investment Fund. Biolytica’s focus is its Biolytica NEXUS health data platform, a revolutionary AI-driven analytics platform that aggregates, visualizes and analyzes a whole raft of data, including genomics, blood, microbiome and epigenetic biomarkers,…
Practice Better Announces $27 Million Growth Investment to Transform How Wellness Professionals Empower Their Clients to Live Better Practice Better , a leading, all-in-one practice management software platform for health and wellness professionals, announced today that it has raised a $27 million growth investment led byFive Elms Capital and follows a $1 million investment from Disruption Ventures in 2021. Read the article on PR Newswire…
