NEWS
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Identical twin study shows benefits of exercise
BY Kath Hudson | 12 Mar 2015
A study on identical twins who did the same levels of activity as children, but
developed different exercise habits as adults, has provided fascinating insights
into the effects of exercise on health.
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Gazelli skincare to launch London flagship day spa
BY Helen Andrews | 12 Mar 2015
Azerbaijani skincare company Gazelli has plans to launch a three-treatment room spa
location in London in June this year. This ‘Gazelli House’ project represents one of many
luxury skincare-branded spa openings this year, including the upcoming House of Elemis;
the recently launched Caudalie day spa in the US; and the Parisian Charme d’Orient spa
boutique.
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Arianna Huffington: Wellbeing is essential to success
BY Jak Phillips | 12 Mar 2015
Without embracing wellbeing, we can never be truly successful and our bottom line will
suffer, said Arianna Huffington today (March 11) during her keynote address at the IHRSA
2015 conference in Los Angeles.
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New drugs dramatically increase healthy lifespan: research
BY Helen Andrews | 11 Mar 2015
A new class of drugs has been identified that dramatically slows the ageing process,
alleviating symptoms of frailty, improving cardiac function and extending a healthy
lifespan, according to a recent study.
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Yorkshire's Titanic Spa extends social space
BY Helen Andrews | 11 Mar 2015
The Titanic Spa in Yorkshire, UK, has embarked on a project to expand the social
space within the destination spa that is scheduled for opening on 8 April 2015.
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US$100m resort designed by Gensler to receive planning approval
BY Helen Andrews | 10 Mar 2015
A proposed US$100m-plus (€93m, £66m) resort and spa in Rancho Mirage, California,
has received approval from the city’s Architectural Review Board – following amendments
made to the project’s design by Derek Sola from Los Angeles-based architecture
firm Gensler.
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Bürgenstock Resort construction is on track for 2017 completion
BY Helen Andrews | 10 Mar 2015
The eco-friendly car-free Bürgenstock Resort at Lake Lucerne, Switzerland, is on track to
meet its scheduled opening date in early 2017, according to a representative for the
resort speaking exclusively to Spa Opportunities.
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Goa police target illegal spas
BY Helen Andrews | 10 Mar 2015
Police in Goa are drawing up a list of registered spas, massage parlours and therapy
centres in the state and those operating without approvals will be considered illegal.
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Experimental drug increases metabolic rate: study
BY Helen Andrews | 09 Mar 2015
An experimental drug has been found to speed up metabolism and burn off fat cells,
according to a study conducted on hundreds of mice by the Houston Methodist Research
Institute, US.
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Caudalie day spa boutique to open in Washington DC
BY Helen Andrews | 09 Mar 2015
French vinotherapy skincare brand Caudalie is set to
open a one-treatment room boutique
at the end of this month in Washington DC's 10-acre
(4-hectare) CityCenter
development.
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FRHI outlines global spa projects' progress
BY Helen Andrews | 06 Mar 2015
Lindsay Madden-Nadeau, FRHI’s director of spa integration and operations, has updated
Spa Opportunities on the progress of the group’s portfolio of ongoing global spa projects,
including those in Indonesia, the US, Turkey and China.
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Obese people's brains have fewer ‘pleasure receptors’: study
BY Helen Andrews | 06 Mar 2015
People with obesity have a significantly lower number of neurotransmitters dedicated to
generating pleasurable sensations than people of a normal weight, according to a study,
which could explain why they have difficulty restraining their eating.
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