Written by
BLU Marketing Team
October 8, 2026
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One year ago, BLU by ThriveWell® opened its doors in Fort Lauderdale with a vision to redefine how people approach their health, wellness, and longevity.
Since October 8, 2025, that vision has taken shape through more than 400 members who have chosen to take a more proactive role in their health. What began as an ambitious vision has grown into a destination where physician-led care, advanced health assessments, personalized wellness, and performance come together with one shared purpose: helping people live healthier, stronger, and longer lives.
As we celebrate this milestone, we reflect on a year of meaningful progress, lasting relationships, and measurable results.
At BLU, we believe better health begins with understanding your body. Through comprehensive assessments, advanced diagnostics, personalized guidance, and an integrated approach to wellness, members gain a clearer picture of their health and the opportunities to improve it.
The progress speaks for itself. BLU’s reported member outcomes demonstrate meaningful improvements across several important health and vitality measures:
These results represent more than numbers. They reflect the value of understanding individual health metrics, establishing a baseline, and making informed decisions that support long-term vitality.
BLU brings together physician-led care, advanced health assessments, personalized wellness services, and certified personal training within a thoughtfully designed 20,000-square-foot environment.
Our philosophy recognizes that longevity is not defined by a single measurement or intervention. It requires looking at the bigger picture.
Through our 3×5 Approach©, we focus on the factors that help individuals better understand their health, track meaningful progress, and take a more intentional approach to aging well.
From cardiovascular fitness and muscle health to body composition, balance, mobility, and strength, each measure offers another opportunity to understand where you are today and what is possible tomorrow.
The past year has been about more than opening a facility. It has been about building relationships, creating meaningful experiences, and establishing a new standard for how people think about their health and longevity.
Fort Lauderdale has embraced BLU, and we are incredibly grateful to the members, families, partners, and professionals who have been part of this first year. Their trust and enthusiasm have helped shape what BLU is today.
As we look ahead, our commitment remains the same: to continue advancing personalized health and longevity, create meaningful opportunities for progress, and empower more people to take an active role in how they age.
One year was just the beginning.
Here’s to what comes next.
Thank you, Fort Lauderdale, for being part of our story.
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