Modern Wellness Podcast

#144 Workplace Gyms, AI Therapy & Sexual Wellness

Modern Wellness Podcast

Show Notes

Today on the show the team start with a look at the news that demand for on-site gyms has surged as staff wellbeing takes centre stage. As health and wellbeing continue as priorities, new research from gym supply manufacturer BLK BOX has revealed an increased demand for office-based gyms from both employees and employers. Read more here: https://startups.co.uk/news/office-gym-demand/

Things turn to AI, as they often do these days, and the team discuss the rise in AI therapy and preventative healthcare. Is this move net positive or negative?

And lastly, Adrienne predicts a rise in Sexual Wellness as a pillar of the industry. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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