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Ani Freedman is Editor of Daily News & Digital Content for ATN. Previously, she reported on health and wellness for Fortune Magazine, covering fitness, mental health, the latest in health science and more. Her reporting for InDepthNH.org on environmental pollution and local politics earned her multiple awards, including the nationally recognized Community Champion award from the Institute for Nonprofit News. She is a graduate of Columbia Journalism School and Hobart and William Smith Colleges.
Iconic HIIT brand Barry's and energy drink giant Celsius have created a new post-workout drink, available at select Barry's studios.
The Ten Thousand 10K, an unsanctioned race, requires athletes to complete 250 burpees during a 6.2-mile race in Manhattan.
Nearly all Gen Z youth report facing mental health challenges regularly, citing factors like the economy and climate change, a new poll found.
Sportswear giant Puma will continue backing popular fitness racing competition Hyrox, including providing official gear.
Zenoti, a software company expanding into the fitness industry, touts the effectiveness and time-saving abilities of its "AI workforce."
Whoop has launched Advanced Labs, which combines blood testing results with data-driven insights from its wearable.
The Evolve Mvmt device measures shock absorption and step quality, claiming to be the first wearable in the world to do so.
Move Studios will host Pilates, yoga and rebounding classes in Los Angeles. In time, the brand plans to expand to other U.S. cities.
Grand Fitness Partners has acquired 10 new Planet Fitness locations across California, expanding its reach to 90 clubs nationwide.
Signal Rock Capital, a south Florida-based private investment firm, has invested in Thermae Retreat, a subscription-based holistic wellness retreat.
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