Health and Wellness
Boutique wellness player Trapeze Rec Club to close after five years; owner says ‘not sustainable’ to carry on
The 8,000 sq ft club at Tanjong Pagar is owned by Grant Wee, the youngest child of UOB CEO Wee Ee Cheong
Boosting your brain with a chip carries a price
The brain is the largest data repository in the world, and the race to enhance it will almost certainly be propelled by a race to mine it
Ice baths: Chilling proposition makes for hot business
Ice baths are fast-evolving into a multi-million dollar global industry as a result of growing demand
The best sports for longevity
All forms of exercise help you live longer, but some activities come with extra benefits
Obesity is ballooning – and office life can make it worse
Workplace routines can encourage unhealthy eating habits and sedentary behaviour
OpenAI to roll out new ChatGPT health feature, with Singapore included in initial access
ChatGPT Health is ‘not intended for diagnosis or treatment’, company stresses
China is now an outdoors nation
With Beijing aiming to expand its sports economy to seven trillion yuan by 2030, the wellness boom could stretch into the new year
Live to 100? Don’t get angry, says Dick Van Dyke
The centenarian credits his longevity to his positive outlook – and research says optimists live longer
Pilates is fast becoming big business in Singapore – and it’s not just Gen Z driving it
Demand is booming on the back of a stronger focus on health and wellness, but operators warn of competition and rising costs
A global shift towards facial surgery
Most face and head procedures show year-on-year growth globally, with a 4.3 per cent increase to over 7.4 million
