The intersection of technology, health and wellness: Digital Health Summit at 2014 International CES

Billions of dollars will be spent on Digital Health over the next few decades by a tech-enabled adult population and by medical institutions. The pace of innovation in the Digital Health arena outpaces all other areas of tech innovation. The doctor is now literally “in your pocket.” 2014 International CES, the world’s gathering place for … Read more

Neutral emotions – best for getting to the gym

Emotions can sabotage your best intentions to stay active Researchers from John Carroll University in University Heights suggest in a new study that being neither happy or sad makes us most likely to hit the gym. Feeling sad or stressed strongly influences whether or not a person will exercise, reports MyHealthNewsDaily. The study is published … Read more

Holidays reduce the blood pressure, improve sleep and help manage the stress levels

How a holiday improves your life Holidays can help people live longer, according to “The Holiday Health Experiment” conducted by luxury tour operator Kuoni and Nuffield Health, the UK’s largest healthcare charity. The Holiday Health Experiment found that those who took part benefited from lower blood pressure, improved sleep quality and improved stress management, with … Read more

Top trends that will impact the spa and wellness industry

SpaFinder Wellness Previews Top 10 Spa and Wellness Trends for 2013   SpaFinder Wellness discovery engine revealed a preview of its 10th annual Trends Report, which forecasts top trends that will impact the spa and wellness industry. The in-depth report on 10th annual forecast will be released January 15. The forecast is based on ongoing … Read more

Attitudes on aging: Memory, eyesight and weight management are the top aging-related concerns: survey

WealthSurvey: Age Obsession Most Wealthy Americans Concerned About Maintaining Memory, Eyesight and Weight as They Age; Women Worry About Wrinkles as Much as Health, but Few Go for Cosmetic Surgery or Botox Luxury Institute, in cooperation with skincare brand RéVive, asked U.S. consumers age 30 and older from households with minimum annual income of $150,000 … Read more