Neko Health's US launch, Tom Brady co-signs GLP-1s, Women's health scales up

January 14, 2026: Your daily rundown of health and wellness news, in under 5 minutes.

Today's top stories:

• Neko Health plans to open its first U.S. location in NYC this spring, bringing its 60-minute preventative body scan to the U.S. after raising $260M and logging 300K+ global signups

• Tom Brady named Chief Wellness Officer of eMed's GLP-1 care platform, joining athletes like Serena Williams and Charles Barkley in endorsing weight-loss and wellness brands

• Pomelo Care raises $92M Series C at $1.7B valuation to expand from maternity into women's and children's care, already supporting nearly 7% of U.S. births

• U.S. digital health startups raised $14.2B in 2024 with fitness and wellness attracting $2B, led by Oura's $900M round as investors back platforms combining engagement, data, and recurring use

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