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Investing in employee health could create US$11.7 trillion in global economic value, according to a new report – Thriving workplaces: How employers can improve productivity ... More

All adults can prevent declines in episodic memory with regular exercise. Researchers led by psychologists at the University of Pittsburgh investigated more than 1,279 studies, ... More

Italian destination spa Preidlhof in South Tyrol is welcoming back guests with new retreats, signature rituals, specialist therapists and freshly renovated spa areas. Preidlhof has ... More

Therme Group and strategic food, hospitality and tech consultancy, Russell Partnership Collection (RPC), have announced a new joint venture called Therme RPC. Therme RPC will ... More

Anne Biging and Elisabeth Ixmeier, co-founders of Healing Hotels of the World, have partnered with six global practitioners to offer free personal healing sessions to ... More

Spa operators could help guests reduce feelings of sadness, successfully conquer binge-eating challenges and improve self-control and discipline, using learnings from new research published in ... More

The parents of 21-year-old Sara Zelenak, who died in the London Bridge terror attack in 2017, have set up a charity in memory of their ... More

Elite agency UK Sport has launched a mental health education programme aimed at supporting every athlete across the UK’s high-performance system. Operated in partnership with ... More

Saturday, 8 June 2019 will mark the eighth annual Global Wellness Day (GWD), and thousands of locations across the world – including hotel/spa chains, fitness ... More

James Bond, the world’s most iconic fictional secret agent, is to be the subject of a new immersive exhibition and experience at New York spy ... More

Global Wellness Day – an international celebration offering a range of free health and wellness activities to the public – will be celebrated this year ... More

An interactive museum dedicated to the art of spycraft, designed by the studio of David Adjaye, opens in New York tomorrow (16 February) – “empowering ... More

Joanne and Christian Wilson, the husband and wife team behind Little Splashers swim school in Warwickshire, are set to open a new Swim Works swim ... More

Philips will launch four devices to help individuals take greater control of their health. The products, which are a health watch, blood pressure monitors, body ... More

A new comprehensive analysis of mindfulness research, co-directed by a management scientist at Case Western Reserve University, suggests that injecting a corporate culture of mindfulness ... More

Sunrise Springs, an integrative wellness resort, has opened in Santa Fe, New Mexico, US in a historic property with natural cold springs. The resort features ... More

A renovated integrative wellness resort called Sunrise Springs is set to open in August among 70 acres (28 hectares) of cottonwoods, spring-fed ponds and Native ... More

Starting in the new year, residents of North Lancashire with an unhealthy BMI, will get help with fitness and dietary issues through a subsidised health ... More

Creative thinking can be promoted by certain meditation techniques – even in people who have never meditated before – according to a study by cognitive ... More

The MIT Media Lab, an interdisciplinary research facility, has launched a wellness initiative designed to spark innovation in the area of health and wellbeing, while ... More

The Six Senses Spa in Elounda on the Greek island of Crete has partnered with a local medical therapy company called Eucrasia to provide customised ... More

Independent mental health hospital Capio Nightingale in London has launched a dedicated weight management and obesity service. The psychological treatment programme will aim to offer ... More

Social enterprise Mytime Active has acquired healthy lifestyle provider MEND, which will save the weight management business from going into administration. MEND (Mind, Education, Nutrition, ... More

A few minutes of exercise can help children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder perform better academically, according to a new study led by a Michigan ... More

Sport England is to increase its funding of the English Institute of Sport (EIS) over the next four years. The EIS will receive £10.5m in ... More