Trendwatch Health & Wellness: June 10, 2020

CNET: Samsung Launches Hand-washing App For Galaxy Watch 

The app, which became available in April, will remind watch wearers to wash their hands at regular intervals throughout the day with an alarm.   

CB Insights: As Covid-19 Escalated, Investors Doubled Down on Alternative Proteins and Fitness

Consumer products startups saw funding jump in Q1’20, as investors doubled down on later-stage companies amid the coronavirus pandemic

CASSANDRA: Telehealth Startups Are Focusing on Women’s Health—especially Contraceptives

Such offerings are certainly the future of medicine, especially amidst the Covid-19 pandemic as consumers eschew non-essential medical visits.

Fast Company: Peloton Goes from Marketing Punchline to ESPN Programming With New ‘All-Stars Ride’

Forget the Peloton Wife. This live show will feature athletes like the NBA’s Gordon Hayward, golfer Rory McIlroy, and tennis star Monica Puig taking a spin.      

South China Morning Post: Coronavirus Spurs Use of Proptech by Real Estate Sector 

Businesses, tenants and landlords are reassessing current property technologies to address risks and guard against threats such as the coronavirus outbreak