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June 3, 2026: Your daily rundown of health and wellness news, in under 5 minutes. Today's top stories: David sells out ice cream line in 28 minutes packing 30g protein and under 2g sugar per pint as protein-first platform beyond bars Stephen Curry signs 10-year deal with Chinese sportswear giant Li-Ning spanning basketball, athleisure, and golf with Curry Brand stores planned across US and China N...

June 2, 2026: Your daily rundown of health and wellness news, in under 5 minutes. Today's top stories: Strava locks down platform with new developer fees, tighter API restrictions, and login walls to prevent AI scraping as developer ecosystem grows to 241K members ahead of IPO US golf rounds are up 5.3% year-over-year with off-course participation surging 63% since 2019, as nearly 19M Americans no...

Today, I'm joined by Alex Taylor, co-founder of Perelel.   An OBGYN-founded women's vitamin company, Perelel provides life stage-specific supplements to support hormonal transitions.   In this episode, we discuss closing the women's health research gap through business.   We also cover: Leveraging business to shape policy  Deploying $5.5M+ toward women's health research equity Combining D2C subscr...

May 29, 2026: Your daily rundown of health and wellness news, in under 5 minutes. Today's top stories: Noom launches at-home biomarker kits measuring 17 markers with microneedle collection, finding 70% of users have high LDL cholesterol despite appearing healthy Scientists report single gene-editing infusion lowering LDL cholesterol by 62% with results maintained 18+ months, potentially replacing...

May 28, 2026: Your daily rundown of health and wellness news, in under 5 minutes. Today's top stories: Future Snoops x Spate report finds consumers pulling back from optimization culture, with energy healing reaching 30M+ monthly searches and tai chi interest up 22% Signos raises $20M backed by GV and Dexcom to expand AI metabolic health platform combining continuous glucose monitoring with coachi...

May 27, 2026: Your daily rundown of health and wellness news, in under 5 minutes. Today's top stories: Nordic-inspired wellness experiences including saunas and cold plunges grew 62.5% globally from 2024 to 2025, with cold plunge market hitting $355M and sauna industry nearing $1B Lucis raises $20M to expand preventative health across Europe as "Function Health for Europe," combining 110-marker bl...

May 26, 2026: Your daily rundown of health and wellness news, in under 5 minutes. Today's top stories: SANCTUM brings wellness raves to NYC with Othership residency, blending HIIT, yoga, and breathwork as Gen Z and millennials seek immersive high-energy wellness experiences On and Erewhon launch multi-year partnership spanning apparel, run clubs, recovery events, and co-branded post-workout juice...

Today, I'm joined by Lauren Makler, co-founder & CEO of Cofertility.   Cofertility helps women freeze their eggs for free by donating half of those retrieved, making egg freezing accessible and donations non-transactional.   In this episode, we discuss rethinking fertility care through human-centered design.   We also cover: Building a two-sided fertility marketplace Scaling in an emotionally comp...

May 22, 2026: Your daily rundown of health and wellness news, in under 5 minutes. Today's top stories: Strava overhauls strength training with workout logging, auto-generated muscle maps, and 14 partner integrations ahead of IPO after surpassing 500M uploads in 2025 Fresha raises $80M at $1B+ valuation processing $15B+ annual transaction volume across 130K businesses in hair, aesthetics, wellness,...

May 21, 2026: Your daily rundown of health and wellness news, in under 5 minutes. Today's top stories: Life Time launches Dynamic Nutrition Coaching across 190+ clubs with 500+ in-house coaches pairing metabolism guidance with training and recovery NBC News poll finds 47% of adults 18-29 would choose to live in past, with 62% believing life will be worse as social media drives anxiety and disconne...

May 20, 2026: Your daily rundown of health and wellness news, in under 5 minutes. Today's top stories: Club Athletic (formerly The Athletic Clubs) expands to Chicago opening two locations with fixed 20-person training squads emphasizing community and accountability Global Wellness Institute values wellness real estate at $876B in 2025 projecting $1.8T by 2030, spanning apartments, hotels, and walk...

May 19, 2026: Your daily rundown of health and wellness news, in under 5 minutes. Today's top stories: Fitness First partners with kip for NFC-powered tags blocking notifications and locking users into focus modes while allowing music and fitness apps Meru Health builds diagnostics-driven psychiatry combining metabolic testing, wearables, nutrition, and therapy as antidepressants remain ineffectiv...

Today, I'm joined by Dr. Ramses Alcaide, co-founder & CEO of Neurable.   An AI-powered brain-computer interface company, Neurable's EEG-based wearables turn neural activity into actionable health insights.    In this episode, we discuss making brain health visible and actionable at scale.   We also cover: Headphones as a form factor The consumerization of neurotech Tracking brain age and neurodege...

May 15, 2026: Your daily rundown of health and wellness news, in under 5 minutes. Today's top stories: InsideTracker launches Terra, AI platform for wellness brands delivering personalized health guidance using 10B+ health data points and 7,000+ clinical studies "Let Kids Play Act" federal proposal would force private equity to divest youth sports businesses targeting mandatory fees as club partic...

May 14, 2026: Your daily rundown of health and wellness news, in under 5 minutes. Today's top stories: ASICS launches "Get the Glow" campaign positioning movement as original skincare routine as global skincare spending reaches $162B and glow searches climb 43% AMA reports 81% of US physicians now use AI up from 38% in 2023, averaging 2.3 AI workflows weekly as OpenAI and OpenEvidence compete for...

May 13, 2026: Your daily rundown of health and wellness news, in under 5 minutes. Today's top stories: Strava adds physical therapy as dedicated activity type for 195M+ users, expanding from workout logging into movement, recovery, and long-term health Polycystic Ovary Syndrome renamed Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome (PMOS) by 50+ medical organizations to reflect hormonal and metabolic im...

May 12, 2026: Your daily rundown of health and wellness news, in under 5 minutes. Today's top stories: Jesse & Ben's raises $10M to expand tallow-based frozen fries into 1,500+ retail locations including Whole Foods and Sprouts as seed oil debate goes mainstream Whoop plans in-app telehealth launch this summer integrating medical records, bloodwork, and wearable data with physician-guided care bac...

Today, I'm joined by Jason Daniel, founder and CEO of LSKD.   An Australian fitness apparel brand born from motocross culture, LSKD has scaled to $200M in revenue, 700+ employees, and 31 retail stores since launching in 2007.   In this episode, we discuss building a global brand from a grassroots community.   We also cover: From carpenter to founder LSKD's self-funded growth Community event strate...

May 8, 2026: Your daily rundown of health and wellness news, in under 5 minutes. Today's top stories: Google unveils Fitbit Air at $99 with premium subscription, screen-free tracker paired with Google Health Coach AI targeting Whoop and Oura Hims & Hers launches Labs AI analyzing 130+ biomarkers to interpret health trends across sleep, stress, hormones, and metabolic health with clinician-designed...

May 7, 2026: Your daily rundown of health and wellness news, in under 5 minutes. Today's top stories: Deloitte projects global women's sports revenue will surpass $3B in 2026 up 25% year-over-year, with WNBA franchise values averaging $460M and Golden State Valkyries hitting $1B valuation MOSH co-founded by Maria Shriver and Patrick Schwarzenegger raises $13M to scale brain health protein bars int...

May 6, 2026: Your daily rundown of health and wellness news, in under 5 minutes. Today's top stories: London Marathon receives record 1.33M applications for 2027 race up 18% year-over-year, with 40%+ first-time applicants as running expands beyond core athletes Study finds link between herbicides like glyphosate and picloram and early-onset colorectal cancer rising 3% annually, projected as leadin...

May 5, 2026: Your daily rundown of health and wellness news, in under 5 minutes. Today's top stories: Life Time launches Innovation Hub turning select clubs into testing environments for emerging wearables, recovery, nutrition, and AI products with path to network rollout Pickleball Inc. raises $225M at $750M valuation combining pro leagues and media, as pickleball hits 24M US players with tennis...

Today, I'm joined by Grey Nguyen, co-founder and CEO of Bevel.   Enabling consumer agency, Bevel's AI-powered health platform connects data across wearables, blood tests, and lifestyle habits to provide personalized guidance.   In this episode, we discuss building an AI-native Personal Health OS.   We also cover:   Bevel's next-gen features A public lawsuit with WHOOP The shift to multi-device hea...

May 1, 2026: Your daily rundown of health and wellness news, in under 5 minutes. Today's top stories: Parsley Health goes in-network nationwide covering up to 150M Americans, moving functional and longevity care into reimbursement at scale FDA proposes excluding semaglutide and tirzepatide from bulk compounding lists, limiting 503B pharmacies' ability to produce lower-cost GLP-1 alternatives Garmi...

April 30, 2026: Your daily rundown of health and wellness news, in under 5 minutes. Today's top stories: CrossFit appoints Bruce Edwards as CEO, former COO bringing experience from barre3 and Planet Fitness to stabilize brand amid HYROX competition Zwift acquires Rouvy combining gamified training with real-world routes, consolidating cycling stack after raising $600M+ and expanding into hardware I...