Healthcare
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.
Hims & Hers, Novo Nordisk Reunite in GLP-1 Deal Weeks After Lawsuit
Hims & Hers and Novo Nordisk are partners again, just weeks after Novo sued the telehealth giant for selling compounded GLP-1s.
Stanford’s First Consumer Health Conference Tackles Longevity, Wearables & the Future of Preventive Care
Stanford’s sold-out event mapped the science and business models required to move preventive health beyond its early-adopter phase and into mass adoption.
Hims & Hers Goes Global While GLP-1 Drama Plays Out at Home
Hims & Hers is planting its flag in new overseas markets; on U.S. soil, it's navigating a GLP-1s fight against Big Pharma's branded blockbusters.
Equinox To Accept HSA/FSA Funds for Memberships in Partnership With Flex
Equinox members can use tax-free healthcare funds on select memberships, personal training, recovery services and women’s health programs.
Amazon Enters Lab-Testing Race Through Lifeforce Partnership
Amazon just became the next major player to enter the biomarker blood testing wars with the launch of Health Insights.
Weight Watchers Adds Pvolve Fitness Classes in GLP-1 Support Play
Weight Watchers is the latest telehealth company to bundle pharma and fitness, a model that's quickly becoming the industry standard.
Apple Is Scaling Back Its AI Health Coach Plans, Per Report
Apple is reportedly shelving its standalone “Health+” service, instead folding tools into Apple Health as competition in wearables and AI-driven wellness intensifies.
Function Sues Rival Lab-Testing Startup Superpower, Alleging False Marketing
Function Health alleges Superpower made misleading claims around biomarker testing and clinical support, and in social media advertising.
Oura Takes Next Step Toward Integrating Smart Rings Into Medical Care
Oura’s partnership with Fullscript puts smart ring data directly in clinicians’ hands as the FDA redraws the lines around wearable health tech.
