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Catch up on the latest health and wellness headlines 💪 📰 Ritual hit $250M in annual sales. Nicotine alternative startup sett raised $3.8M Remedy Place opened its Boston social wellness club PepsiCo acquired poppi for ~$2 billion What other wellness news are you following? Let us know what we missed in the comments.

Press Release: Gyroscope updated its health tracking app. Prioritizing fat loss, Gyroscope V8 includes a data-driven protocol and 24/7 AI-powered coach to help members achieve their optimal body composition and overall health goals. Improving its food tracking system, the app’s new AI health camera now detects metrics beyond calories, including sugar, coffee, alcohol, and supplements.

Sensei plots global expansion. The wellness resort from Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison opened at Zadún, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve in Mexico, with plans for 20 more locations by 2027. Advocating “The Sensei Way,” it offers fitness classes, spa treatments, mindset sessions, and WHOOP-tracked lifestyle coaching.

Press Release: GymNation launched its first-ever in-gym hotel. Located in Dubai, the concept puts the bed directly on the fitness floor, meaning a workout is always within reach. On-demand protein shakes keep the gains going throughout the stay. With Middle Eastern tourism surging, CEO Loren Holland aims to make health and wellness more accessible for fitness-minded travelers.

Press Release: Remedy Place opens in Boston. The social wellness club debuts its largest location in Boston’s Seaport District featuring communal contrast suites, AI massage, and hyperbaric therapies spanning 10K square feet. Founder Dr. Jonathan Leary aims to redefine socializing through health, offering a luxe alternative to bars and restaurants with this latest expansion.

Genetic testing company 23andMe has declared bankruptcy. A former biotech leader worth $6B, its single-use DNA kits couldn’t keep customers coming back. Despite raising $1.4B in funding, it was unable to establish a sustainable business model. Now in Chapter 11, 23andMe is seeking a buyer, leaving its vast genetic database exposed as customers are urged to delete their data.

Press Release: GORUCK names Liz Baker Plosser as creative director. The former editor-in-chief of Women's Health and wellness industry vet will help the brand reach female ruckers through product development, marketing, and storytelling. Gearing up for new product launches, Liz will also host a women’s rucking and yoga retreat at Costa Rica’s Botanika Resort later this year.

Corporate wellness is consolidating. Valued at $2.4B, Wellhub is acquiring Urban Sports Club to fuel global expansion ahead of a potential IPO. The combined network will serve 34.5K corporate clients and 83K holistic well-being partners, including premium gyms, studios, and digital solutions.

Life Time Inc. is scaling its LTH supplement line. Selling in-club, online, and via Amazon, CEO Bahram Akradi said supplement are growing 25% MoM and he expects it to grow into a “$1B revenue business.” With 71% of members overwhelmed by supplement choices, Life Time’s rebranded line features 15 SKUs targeting gut health, anti-aging, and muscle-building. Extending beyond the gym, Life Time’s building a full-stack wellness ecosystem for health-conscious consumers.