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23 Jun 2022
A new report by Deloitte, outlining the social and economic value of the global health
07 Jun 2022
According to The World Health Organization's recently-released research study, WHO European Regional Obesity Report 2022,
04 Jun 2022
Caterpillar, a new app that rewards healthy actions with redeemable points at entertainment and fitness
03 Feb 2022
An international team of scientists has carried out a study to help gauge how and
13 Dec 2021
New research suggests that COVID-19 infects fat cells, explaining why overweight and obese are at
28 Oct 2021
Fitness apps that emphasise death-related messaging are more effective in getting people physically active. The
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
26 Oct 2021
The Local Government Association (LGA) has called on the UK government to invest £875m in
23 Sep 2021
People should concentrate on exercise and staying fit – rather than dieting and weight loss
09 Sep 2021
Downtown Miami’s upcoming mixed-use development Legacy Hotel & Residences has signed a joint venture deal
12 Jul 2021
The UK government has unveiled plans for a pilot scheme, aimed at using financial rewards
28 Jun 2021
Gut health programmes which improve our microbiome aren't new in the spa industry as wellness
22 Jun 2021
Dr Giles Yeo, a geneticist at Cambridge University in the UK, has written a new
Elevate, the premier event in the physical activity, fitness, sports therapy and performance sector, is
24 May 2021
There were more than one million admissions made to NHS hospitals during 2019-20, where obesity
20 May 2021
Nearly three in four (73 per cent) Britons are failing to meet NHS recommendations on
14 Apr 2021
Lack of exercise is a major cause of death from COVID-19, according to new research,
11 Apr 2021
A major new initiative will look to strengthen and unite the fitness industry's voice in
09 Apr 2021
A parliamentary report is calling for a £3bn intervention fund to build back better health
30 Mar 2021
The UK government has launched a new Office for Health Promotion, designed to lead efforts
Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry
24 Mar 2021
It is unlikely that the UK will see a Work Out to Help Out scheme
22 Mar 2021
The UK parliament will today (22 March) debate the merits of a Work Out to
19 Mar 2021
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) has unveiled a new Sleep Initiative, just in time for
17 Mar 2021
The government has said it has no plans to fund a Work Out to Help
17 Mar 2021
Budget fitness operator The Gym Group has generated £1.8bn in social value since 2016. Pre-pandemic,
10 Mar 2021
At least one of the vaccines approved for use against COVID-19 could be less effective
05 Mar 2021
The UK government is exploring whether incentivising people financially to take part in physical activity
25 Feb 2021
What are the effects on public health of gyms and leisure centres being shut during
19 Feb 2021
Excess body fat and obesity are likely to have contributed to more deaths in England
17 Feb 2021
People aged 40 living with Type 2 diabetes face a "disproportionately increased risk of dying
15 Feb 2021
Spanish capital Madrid has been hailed as an example of a city which understands the
15 Feb 2021
ukactive has published six 'policy calls', which it says are crucial in order to help
28 Jan 2021
Everyone Active is offering a month’s free trial of its digital Everyone On Demand service
26 Jan 2021
Sport England has vowed to tackle inequality and create a nation of "more equal, inclusive
22 Jan 2021
The failure to tackle the UK's obesity crisis is down to successive governments being guilty
13 Jan 2021
An England-wide survey of over 5,000 adults found that 80 per cent of people aged
07 Jan 2021
The closing of gyms, leisure centres and swimming pools under COVID-19 restrictions is costing the
05 Jan 2021
Therapeutic fasting and medi-wellness clinic Buchinger Wilhelmi in Germany is helping its guests to live
18 Dec 2020
A Swedish study has shown that people with type 2 diabetes are much more likely
08 Dec 2020
Global wellness real estate and technology company Delos is collaborating with TPP Capital Management Group
03 Dec 2020
PureGym will take its budget fitness concept to Saudi Arabia, after securing a franchise partnership
02 Dec 2020
Gyms, health clubs, leisure centres and fitness studios in England are back in business today
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A new study from researchers at Yale shows HIIT can reverse nerve damage caused by Parkinson’s
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Founder, The Lotte Berk Foundation“My mother was the first person to take dance and create an exercise programme out of it”
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Absenteeism and presenteeism is
taking a huge economic toll, with
musculoskeletal problems and poor
mental health the biggest issues.
Can workplace wellness make
a difference? Kath Hudson investigates
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Liz Terry looks at which operators
are most recognised by consumers,
using Kantar’s latest brand insight
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You might be tempted to skip a service, but
experts say it will cost you in the long run.
Providers tell Steph Eaves why they their work
is important to the management of assets
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Dr Paul Bedford talks
to Jak Phillips about
the double-edged
sword of the strength
training trend and his
ambitions for the sector
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“Looking at Orangetheory 10–20 years down the road, international markets will be three to five times the size of the US. At that point, we’ll be talking 10,000 units globally”
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New laws are about to come into force that will oblige health club operators to offer consumers better membership terms. It will be disruptive, but tackled well, will change the sector for the better
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Property experts say it’s a golden moment for health and fitness operators
to secure leases, as the sector has come through the pandemic with its
reputation largely intact and clubs are seen as desirable anchor tenants.
Kath Hudson finds out why landlords want to talk
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Although there’s much talk about working with
health services, research from SLC suggests
there’s much work to do before the sector is
ready for the challenge. Kath Hudson asks the
experts to identify barriers and solutions
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Remember when there was mass hostility about London hosting the 2012 Olympics? Huw Edwards, CEO of UK Active, was there. He talks to Kath Hudson about the lessons he learned
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