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Paradise leased? Uninhabited Maldivian island with resort permits put on the market
BY Helen Andrews | 25 Sep 2014
The uninhabited Maldivian island of Orivaru – one of 71 islands that form the Noonu Atoll – is up for sale with an asking price of £8.5m (US$13.9m, €10.9m).
Himalayan Ananda Spa to launch arthritis retreat in October
BY Helen Andrews | 25 Sep 2014
The Himalayan destination spa Ananda will launch its first ‘Living with Arthritis’ retreat from 1-5 October, using Ayurvedic techniques to target the symptoms of arthritis.
Australasian Spa Association's 2014 Expo & Conference scheduled for October
BY Helen Andrews | 24 Sep 2014
The Australasian Spa Association’s (ASpa) annual Conference & Expo will take place from 26-28 October at the five-star Langham Hotel in Melbourne, Australia.
Cheval Blanc property set to debut in the Caribbean with treatments by Guerlain
BY Helen Andrews | 24 Sep 2014
The Hotel Saint-Barth Isle de France is set to join the Cheval Blanc portfolio when it opens on 15 October, featuring the first Guerlain treatments to reach the Caribbean at its re-imagined spa.
Massage booking site that pairs consumers with therapists for in-home treatments expands
BY Helen Andrews | 24 Sep 2014
The “in-home” massage-on-demand service, Zeel, is expanding its service beyond New York to more parts of the US, including South Florida, Los Angeles and the San Francisco Bay Area.
Marilyn Monroe Spa to open at the Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress in Florida
BY Helen Andrews | 24 Sep 2014
Marilyn Monroe Spas will open a US$1.5m (€1.2m, £0.9m) 5,200sq ft (483sq m) spa and beauty salon in November at the Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress near Walt Disney World in Florida, US.
Stanford Prevention Research Center to recruit 'citizen scientists' for wellness tracking project
BY Helen Andrews | 23 Sep 2014
A new wellness project planned by the Stanford Prevention Research Center is set to launch in 2015 and will focus on wellness rather than disease – under the hypothesis that promoting wellness thwarts disease.
Obesity is the new smoking, says NHS boss in England
BY Helen Andrews | 23 Sep 2014
Obesity is the new smoking in terms of its impact on health and cost to the national health service (NHS), according to the organisation's England chief executive.
Homely spa design is the future, says Bill Bensley
BY Helen Andrews | 23 Sep 2014
Spas need to be designed more like homes, according to Bill Bensley, owner of spa design company Bensley Design Studios.
Oily massage towels left in day spa dryer cause fire
BY Helen Andrews | 23 Sep 2014
A fire at a day spa in Adelaide, Australia, has caused damage to the tune of AU$200,000 and will need an extensive refurbishment before it can reopen.
Andrew Gibson opens first FRHI spa since his appointment in January
BY Helen Andrews | 22 Sep 2014
FRHI Hotels & Resort’s Raffles Istanbul opened earlier this month on the European side of Istanbul, Turkey, at the heart of the new Zorlu Center – a high fashion, performance, fine food and arts bazaar.
New research undertaken to explore benefits and drawbacks of hatha yoga for bipolar sufferers
BY Chris Dodd | 22 Sep 2014
A new research scheme has set out to explore the positive and negative impacts of hatha yoga on those suffering from bipolar disorder, with the investigation being led by the Alpert Medical School of Brown University in the United States.
First continental European Neal's Yard Remedies spa opens in Portugal
BY Helen Andrews | 22 Sep 2014
The first continental European Neal’s Yard Remedies Spa has opened in what used to be the private home of a 17th Century noble family, now known as the Boutique Hotel Vivenda Miranda in the Western Algarve, Portugal.
GSWS 2014 releases Global Wellness Economy Monitor report
BY Helen Andrews | 19 Sep 2014
The global spa industry has grown by 58 per cent since 2007 and is now valued at US$94bn (€73bn, £57bn), according to research released at last week’s Global Spa & Wellness Summit (GSWS) in Marrakech, Morocco.
Medi-spa regulatory update to be hosted by American Med Spa Association
BY Helen Andrews | 19 Sep 2014
The American Med Spa Association (AmSpa) is co-hosting a regulatory programme for the states of New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania in partnership with the law firm Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman and Dicker.
Mission Hills Haikou details neighbouring leisure developments to open in 2015
BY Helen Andrews | 19 Sep 2014
Three new leisure developments, spanning 435 acres (176 hectares) will open next to the luxury Chinese golf and hot spring spa retreat Mission Hills Haikou on the island of Hainan in 2015, potentially bringing increased footfall for the wellness facility.
Warwick Hotel Dubai unveils Kirana Spa & Health Club
BY Helen Andrews | 18 Sep 2014
The Warwick Hotel Dubai, UAE, which opened in April this year, has unveiled its new spa and health club.
Botox may stunt emotional growth in young people: study
BY Helen Andrews | 18 Sep 2014
Botox injections that induce temporary paralysis of muscles in the upper face – to reduce wrinkling when people frown – could stop young people seeking this treatment from learning how to express emotions fully, according to a study.
70,000sq ft hydrotherapy wellness campus planned for Manhattan
BY Helen Andrews | 18 Sep 2014
A 70,000sq ft (6,503sq m) European-style hydrotherapy spa is planned for Governors Island in Upper New York Harbour, US, which will feature a number of outdoor therapy pools that look back onto views of Manhattan.
Research to explore massage benefits for multiple sclerosis patients
BY Helen Andrews | 18 Sep 2014
A British physiotherapist has been awarded a research grant to examine the benefits of abdominal massage for people with multiple sclerosis (MS).
     
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5865 to 5884 of 9624 news stories
Paradise leased? Uninhabited Maldivian island with resort permits put on the market
BY Helen Andrews | 25 Sep 2014
The uninhabited Maldivian island of Orivaru – one of 71 islands that form the Noonu Atoll – is up for sale with an asking price of £8.5m (US$13.9m, €10.9m).
Himalayan Ananda Spa to launch arthritis retreat in October
BY Helen Andrews | 25 Sep 2014
The Himalayan destination spa Ananda will launch its first ‘Living with Arthritis’ retreat from 1-5 October, using Ayurvedic techniques to target the symptoms of arthritis.
Australasian Spa Association's 2014 Expo & Conference scheduled for October
BY Helen Andrews | 24 Sep 2014
The Australasian Spa Association’s (ASpa) annual Conference & Expo will take place from 26-28 October at the five-star Langham Hotel in Melbourne, Australia.
Cheval Blanc property set to debut in the Caribbean with treatments by Guerlain
BY Helen Andrews | 24 Sep 2014
The Hotel Saint-Barth Isle de France is set to join the Cheval Blanc portfolio when it opens on 15 October, featuring the first Guerlain treatments to reach the Caribbean at its re-imagined spa.
Massage booking site that pairs consumers with therapists for in-home treatments expands
BY Helen Andrews | 24 Sep 2014
The “in-home” massage-on-demand service, Zeel, is expanding its service beyond New York to more parts of the US, including South Florida, Los Angeles and the San Francisco Bay Area.
Marilyn Monroe Spa to open at the Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress in Florida
BY Helen Andrews | 24 Sep 2014
Marilyn Monroe Spas will open a US$1.5m (€1.2m, £0.9m) 5,200sq ft (483sq m) spa and beauty salon in November at the Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress near Walt Disney World in Florida, US.
Stanford Prevention Research Center to recruit 'citizen scientists' for wellness tracking project
BY Helen Andrews | 23 Sep 2014
A new wellness project planned by the Stanford Prevention Research Center is set to launch in 2015 and will focus on wellness rather than disease – under the hypothesis that promoting wellness thwarts disease.
Obesity is the new smoking, says NHS boss in England
BY Helen Andrews | 23 Sep 2014
Obesity is the new smoking in terms of its impact on health and cost to the national health service (NHS), according to the organisation's England chief executive.
Homely spa design is the future, says Bill Bensley
BY Helen Andrews | 23 Sep 2014
Spas need to be designed more like homes, according to Bill Bensley, owner of spa design company Bensley Design Studios.
Oily massage towels left in day spa dryer cause fire
BY Helen Andrews | 23 Sep 2014
A fire at a day spa in Adelaide, Australia, has caused damage to the tune of AU$200,000 and will need an extensive refurbishment before it can reopen.
Andrew Gibson opens first FRHI spa since his appointment in January
BY Helen Andrews | 22 Sep 2014
FRHI Hotels & Resort’s Raffles Istanbul opened earlier this month on the European side of Istanbul, Turkey, at the heart of the new Zorlu Center – a high fashion, performance, fine food and arts bazaar.
New research undertaken to explore benefits and drawbacks of hatha yoga for bipolar sufferers
BY Chris Dodd | 22 Sep 2014
A new research scheme has set out to explore the positive and negative impacts of hatha yoga on those suffering from bipolar disorder, with the investigation being led by the Alpert Medical School of Brown University in the United States.
First continental European Neal's Yard Remedies spa opens in Portugal
BY Helen Andrews | 22 Sep 2014
The first continental European Neal’s Yard Remedies Spa has opened in what used to be the private home of a 17th Century noble family, now known as the Boutique Hotel Vivenda Miranda in the Western Algarve, Portugal.
GSWS 2014 releases Global Wellness Economy Monitor report
BY Helen Andrews | 19 Sep 2014
The global spa industry has grown by 58 per cent since 2007 and is now valued at US$94bn (€73bn, £57bn), according to research released at last week’s Global Spa & Wellness Summit (GSWS) in Marrakech, Morocco.
Medi-spa regulatory update to be hosted by American Med Spa Association
BY Helen Andrews | 19 Sep 2014
The American Med Spa Association (AmSpa) is co-hosting a regulatory programme for the states of New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania in partnership with the law firm Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman and Dicker.
Mission Hills Haikou details neighbouring leisure developments to open in 2015
BY Helen Andrews | 19 Sep 2014
Three new leisure developments, spanning 435 acres (176 hectares) will open next to the luxury Chinese golf and hot spring spa retreat Mission Hills Haikou on the island of Hainan in 2015, potentially bringing increased footfall for the wellness facility.
Warwick Hotel Dubai unveils Kirana Spa & Health Club
BY Helen Andrews | 18 Sep 2014
The Warwick Hotel Dubai, UAE, which opened in April this year, has unveiled its new spa and health club.
Botox may stunt emotional growth in young people: study
BY Helen Andrews | 18 Sep 2014
Botox injections that induce temporary paralysis of muscles in the upper face – to reduce wrinkling when people frown – could stop young people seeking this treatment from learning how to express emotions fully, according to a study.
70,000sq ft hydrotherapy wellness campus planned for Manhattan
BY Helen Andrews | 18 Sep 2014
A 70,000sq ft (6,503sq m) European-style hydrotherapy spa is planned for Governors Island in Upper New York Harbour, US, which will feature a number of outdoor therapy pools that look back onto views of Manhattan.
Research to explore massage benefits for multiple sclerosis patients
BY Helen Andrews | 18 Sep 2014
A British physiotherapist has been awarded a research grant to examine the benefits of abdominal massage for people with multiple sclerosis (MS).
     
 


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