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Global Wellness News™ | May 28th, 2024

Gym Utilization Rates Crush Pre-Pandemic Levels, Data Shows

Q1 check-ins have nearly doubled from pre-pandemic levels while demand for personal training soars, according to a report from ABC Fitness.

Nestle to launch food products that cater to Wegovy and Ozempic users

Vital Pursuit will include whole-grain bowls, protein pasta, sandwich melts and gluten-free options.

Kerzner expands SIRO wellness concept to Saudi Arabia and Mexico

A big step ahead for SIROThe two new signings are located in the Saudi Arabian capital of Riyadh, and the popular holiday destination of Los Cabos in Mexico.The properties will join a growing portfolio of SIRO-branded hotels from the leading hospitality operator, including SIRO One Za’abeel in Dubai, and forthcoming SIRO Boka Place in Montenegro, which is set to open in the latter stages of 2024.The Los Cabos hotel, to be named SIRO Palmilla, is set to open in 2027.

Transcendent Travel Set To Cross The 1 Trillion Mark In 2024

Transcendent travel to mental-health and wellness retreats such as MycoMeditations in Jamaica, is a travel trend that is growing at a staggeringly high rate.

Portl raises $3 million in funding to expand AI-driven fitness solutions – Tech Observer

Portl, a digital fitness & wellness technology startup, has closed a $3 million funding round led by Bharat Innovation Fund, with participation from existing investor Kalaari Capital and new investor T-Hub Foundation.

Direct-to-Consumer Brain Health Scans

Brain Health Scan – MYndspan, a brain health technology company, has opened its first brain health center in Birmingham, UK, making Magnetoencephalography (MEG) brain …

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