WHY HEALTHSPAN? WHY NOW?
LIVING LONGER ONLY MATTERS IF THOSE YEARS ARE LIVED WELL.
As wellness leaders and consumers alike recognize that living longer only matters if those years are lived in good health, the focus has shifted toward extending healthspan — the period of life spent in optimal physical, cognitive, and emotional well-being.
This three-day virtual conference will unite leading researchers, healthcare professionals, and forward-thinking brands to explore the latest science, market strategies, and product innovations that help people thrive longer.
The global women’s health market size was estimated at USD 49.33 billion in 2024 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.1% from 2025 to 2030.
Grand View Research
Women’s health trends reveal that healthy eating, exercise, and taking vitamin and mineral supplements are the top actions taken in the perimenopause years, alongside pre-menopause, and during and after menopause.
Innova Marketing Insights: Top 10 Trends 2024
48% of women agree that there is a need for better education on women’s health before, during, and after major life changes.
Mintel’s US Women’s Wellness Report 2024
Nearly a billion women - one in every three surveyed in 2022 - say they spent a lot of the previous day in physical pain. And one in four women - which translates into nearly 700 million - have health problems that keep them from doing normal activities.
Hologic Global Women's Health Index
THREE DAYS COVERING THE PATHWAYS TO VITALITY
Gain insights into the research on the pathways key to maintaining vitality over time.
Cellular Resistance
Inflammation Management
Mitochondrial Health
Microbiome Balance
…plus other emerging pathways shaping how we age.
EVENT AGENDA
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All Times in Eastern (ET)
Consumers are no longer just chasing longer lives. They want more healthy, active years, and that shift is reshaping how they shop for supplements, functional foods, and wellness solutions. In this session, Len Monheit draws on the latest consumer research from ITC Insights to reveal who the healthspan consumer is, what's driving their purchase decisions, and which benefits, ingredients, and claims resonate most. Attendees will leave with a clearer picture of where demand is heading and practical takeaways for positioning products, messaging, and innovation in one of the industry's fastest-growing categories.
Agenda in progress
The lineup is still growing
More speakers and sessions will be announced in the weeks ahead.
MEET THE EXPERTS
OUR 2026 HEALTHSPAN SPEAKERS:
Len MonheitCEO, Industry Transparency CenterMore speakers coming soonNew names announced shortly
SCIENCE, STRATEGY AND THE CONSUMER — IN ONE PROGRAM
The latest findings on cellular resilience, inflammation, mitochondrial health and the microbiome, from the people doing the work.
The Research:
The latest findings on cellular resilience, inflammation, mitochondrial health and the microbiome, from the people doing the work.
The Product Strategy:
How to develop and position offerings for the growing demand for healthy-aging solutions — from nutraceuticals and functional foods to lifestyle and tech-driven interventions.
The Consumer:
What today’s healthspan-focused consumers are seeking — preventive solutions, holistic approaches and personalized health programs.
EVENT SPONSORS
THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS:
DECEMBER 1–3, 2026 · Virtual
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