Life Time's Innovation Hub, George Clooney's NA Beer, PE's $1B Pickleball Bet

May 5, 2026: Your daily rundown of health and wellness news, in under 5 minutes.

Today's top stories:

Life Time launches Innovation Hub turning select clubs into testing environments for emerging wearables, recovery, nutrition, and AI products with path to network rollout Pickleball Inc. raises $225M at $750M valuation combining pro leagues and media, as pickleball hits 24M US players with tennis at 27.3M and padel 35M globally Crazy Mountain non-alcoholic beer founded by George Clooney raises $15M seed led by CAVU as alcohol consumption declines and NA alternatives gain traction

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