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California Wellbeing Institute Opened in December: A staff of medical professionals and well-being advisers offer a 360-degree approach to wellness, at a Four Seasons near Los Angeles. Experiences include a two-hour meal preparation with a healthy-living chef for $250, and an $850-a-day program that includes sessions with a LifeAdvisor and a dietitian; three workshops on nutrition, fitness, or inner living; and a spa treatment. 2 Dole Dr., Westlake Village; 888/575-1114; www.experiencecwi.com; three-day longevity programs from $2,800, excluding accommodations.
ON THE HORIZON A second Four Seasons–affiliated WellBeing Institute will open in 2008, in Lanai, Hawaii.
Center for Life in Balance at Miraval Opening in December 2007: Medical service and diagnostics will be offered, along with wellness treatments in a 7,500-square-foot facility headed by Dr. Andrew Weil; Miraval offers Healthy Aging programs addressing similar themes. 5000 E. Via Estancia Miraval, Catalina, Ariz.; 800/232-3969; www.miravalresort.com; four-day programs from $3,106.
ANOTHER OPTION, WITH UPDATED LONGEVITY PROGRAMS
Canyon Ranch One of the original players in the wellness arena has recently recruited former U.S. Surgeon General Richard Carmona to lead a team of preventive-care specialists affiliated with the Cleveland Clinic. Guests of the Arizona and Massachussetts properties will receive lifestyle prescriptions that are based on diagnostic tests and personalized improvement strategies. Lenox, Mass., or Tucson, Ariz.; 800/742-9000; www.canyonranch.com; four-night stays from $4,020.
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