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Gyms & Clubs Are Starting To Offer GLP-1s, Although Their Methods Vary

According to a report from Inspire360, 17 fitness operators now have some form of a GLP-1 program, including Planet Fitness, Life Time and Equinox.

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Americans Are Still Reluctant To Trust AI for Health Advice

A Gallup survey reveals that the majority of Americans remain loyal to doctors and other medical professionals over AI tools, although Gen Z might be changing that dynamic.

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Consumers Are On Board With the Functional Drink Revolution

New EY research shows consumers increasingly prioritizing clean ingredients, functional benefits and lower sugar in their beverage purchases.

Closing the ‘Bedtime Gap’ Could Be the Next Wave in Sleep Tech

Americans are highly inconsistent with what time they fall asleep each night, a phenomenon known as the "bedtime gap," according to a new report.

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The Fitness Industry’s Data Opportunity Is Massive. But What Comes Next?

Leaders from 24 Hour Fitness, David Lloyd, Google and Garmin gathered to discuss how operators and tech companies are working to make sense of data for fitness consumers.

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ClassPass Tops $3B in Partner Revenue in Newly Released Metrics

ClassPass says it's generated $3.1 billion in revenue for fitness studios, citing new data amid ongoing industry debate over the platform's benefits.

Doctors Are Deeply Divided When It Comes to Longevity Protocols

A new survey reveals which supplements, medicines and lifestyle interventions doctors personally use — from vitamin D to routines costing over $1,000 per month.

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Crunch Fitness Accelerates Expansion Pace, Plans 100 New Gyms This Year

Crunch Fitness boosted its leasing activity nearly 50% year-over-year and added 91 locations in 2025, according to CoStar data.

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Millennials Are Spending Big on At-Home Recovery, Wellness Tech

New data from Klarna shows that Millennials are investing in at-home wellness products, splurging on sleep-optimizing tech, at-home saunas and massage balls.

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Climbing Gyms Face Uncertain Future Despite Recent Growth

The indoor climbing industry grew 4.7% in 2025 with 53 new gyms opening, even as operators faced economic pressure and rising union activity.