Nike Hits the Gym, Life Time Adds Nutrition Coaching, Gen Z Wants the Past

May 21, 2026: Your daily rundown of health and wellness news, in under 5 minutes. Today's top stories: Life Time launches Dynamic Nutrition Coaching across 190+ clubs with 500+ in-house coaches pairing metabolism guidance with training and recovery NBC News poll finds 47% of adults 18-29 would choose to live in past, with 62% believing life will be worse as social media drives anxiety and disconnection Nike names The Yard Gym first global training partner after shutting studios, embedding into existing fitness communities with co-branded workouts and equipment Today's episode is brought to you by AIIR — a modern communications and experiential agency for health, wellness, fitness, and performance brands. From earned media to events and creator-led campaigns, AIIR helps companies sharpen their story, earn attention, and build trust that compounds. Visit https://aiir.agency to learn more. More from Fitt: Fitt Insider breaks down the convergence of fitness, wellness, and healthcare — and what it means for business, culture, and capital. Subscribe to our newsletter → insider.fitt.co/subscribe Work with our recruiting firm → https://talent.fitt.co/ Follow us on Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/fittinsider/ Follow us on LinkedIn → linkedin.com/company/fittinsider Reach out → [email protected]