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Life Time Announces Top Health & Fitness Trends for 2023
Accredited experts weigh in on mental wellbeing, nutrition, fitness, and more MINNEAPOLIS, Jan. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Life Time (NYSE: LTH), the nation’s premier healthy lifestyle brand with more than 160 athletic country clubs across North America, is keeping tabs on the emerging trends in all-encompassing wellness as we start 2023. Every year brings changes in trends, industries, technology and discoveries that impact our day-to-day lives. To stay ahead of the game, Life Time worked with its various experts (Personal Trainers, Registered Dietitians, Coaches) to share predictions on what they see coming in 2023 for health, fitness, nutrition and mental wellness: Life Time experts anticipate more interest in building muscle and…
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Life Time Launches Survey to Capture American Mindset on Health
With 2023 upon us, health and nutrition have never been more important; Life Time health and wellness programs and services provide customized solutions to healthy, happy lifestyles CHANHASSEN, Minn., Dec. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Jan. 1 marks the first in two years where people can focus on their health and wellness without the pandemic front and center. With this in mind, Life Time (NYSE: LTH), the nation’s premier healthy lifestyle brand, has launched a new online survey to capture people’s views of their health and what motivates them most. Open through December 23, the anonymous,12-question survey covers aspects of physical fitness, mental health, exercise trends and overall well-being. With 2023…
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‘A ticking time bomb’: healthcare under threat across western Europe | Health
For decades, western Europe’s national healthcare systems have been widely touted as among the best in the world. But an ageing population, more long-term illnesses, a continuing recruitment and retainment crisis plus post-Covid exhaustion have combined, this winter, to create a perfect healthcare storm that is likely to get worse before it gets better. “All countries of the region face severe problems related to their health and care workforce,” the World Health Organization’s Europe region said in a report earlier this year, warning of potentially dire consequences without urgent government action. In France, there are fewer doctors now than in 2012. More than 6 million people, including 600,000 with chronic…
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It’s Time For Employers To Bring Health Care Decisions In-House
Whether US employers like it or not, they are in the health care business. Roughly half of individuals with health insurance are covered through their employers. US employers’ health care costs have increased by 47 percent in the past 10 years, and the annual cost to provide a family with health care coverage has surpassed $22,000. Health care costs are typically the second-highest employer expense after wages and benefits, and employers pay for rising health care costs by decreasing wages and benefits. Many employers are coping with inflation pressures and labor shortages. To manage these economic conditions and create a more stable business environment, employers can find significant savings in…
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Congress returns to a packed health care agenda and limited time- POLITICO
BIG NEWS — Future Pulse will publish five days a week, at 2 p.m., starting Monday, Sept. 26. Our mission is expanding to cover all of the ideas reshaping health care. You’ll find analysis that takes you ahead of the curve, interviews with innovators and data-driven stories revealing what’s to come. WHAT’S ON TAP — Congressional lawmakers of both parties have their sights set on extending the availability of telehealth. Democrats want to force debates on abortion and the creation of a national patient ID, both of which Republicans will oppose. Representatives and senators are also intent on leaving the capital again in October to campaign, so they need to…
