Wellness

A growing number of Britons are turning to AI for health information due to long GP wait times. Three in five use AI for symptom checking and understanding conditions, with younger demographics showing the highest engagement. AI offers speed, convenience, and comfort for many, though experts stress it’s not a replacement for professional medical advice. OpenAI’s ChatGPT Health aims to provide more personalized health insights by integrating with user data.

Natural Grocers’ “Resolution Reset Week” (Jan 13-17, 2026) aims to reignite New Year’s wellness goals with deep discounts up to 44% for {N}power members, sweepstakes, and free wellness items. The event offers extended promotions on staples and educational resources like health classes and nutrition booklets, reinforcing the brand’s commitment to accessible, rewarding healthy living.

MEDIROM Healthcare Technologies Inc. (MRM) has regained compliance with Nasdaq’s minimum bid price requirement. After receiving a notice of non-compliance on February 27, 2025, MEDIROM’s ADSs closed above $1.00 for ten consecutive business days, satisfying the exchange’s mandate. This positive development, announced June 5, 2025, signifies the company’s commitment to regulations and follows a period of uncertainty. MEDIROM operates over 300 wellness salons in Japan and offers health-tech solutions.