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FITNESS, HEALTH, WELLNESS

World Health Organisation news

Integrative medical-wellness spa brand SHA Wellness has enhanced its Alicante destination with new sexual health
World Active has finalised its charter, which it plans to adopt at its first-ever general
HITIO Gym, which has experienced major success in Scandinavia, entered the UK market in 2022
Increasing physical activity globally could prevent up to 5 million deaths each year, according to
Banyan Tree Group has announced it’s rolling out three groupwide initiatives to promote wellbeing, in
The pandemic has disrupted or halted critical mental health services in 93 per cent of
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As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Expo 2020 Dubai has announced that it will likely postpone the event by a year
The Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games have been postponed until 2021, following talks between International Olympic
The COVID-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic is having a severe effect on leisure businesses around the world,
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that the majority of adolescents worldwide are not
It’s no secret that humans need more than just a roof over their heads to
TV journalist and presenter Dr Michael Mosley has been announced as a keynote speaker for
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
Healthy, radiant skin, glowing with life, has never had so many fans. Yet the pollution
Myzone has launched a sports bra with built in fitness tracking technology. The Myzone Sports
Close to 200 UNESCO member states have adopted a revised International Charter for Physical Education,
Exercising more, losing weight and drinking less could slash the the number of Britons getting
The World Health Organisation has sets its sights on overcoming the growing physical inactivity epidemic
The Rio de Janeiro water which athletes will be swimming and sailing in for the
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Physical activity experts and other relevant stakeholders are being asked to submit their views on
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has issued new guidelines on sugar consumption that say adults
Around a quarter of preventable cancers in the United States are thought to be impacted
Major stakeholders at the Medical & Wellness Tourism Summit 2014 in New Delhi, India, discussed
Technology developer X-Doria has created a new piece of wearable kit allowing parents to set
The European Court of Justice is considering a test case which could oblige employers to
Three quarters of British men will be overweight or obese by 2030 because of current
US-based educational entertainment developer LeapFrog has unveiled one of the first wearable activity trackers designed
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that obesity and overweight are set to become
The increasing use of tobacco, consumption of alcohol and highly processed foods and a lack
A new weight management programme to help participants break the 'yo-yo' cycle of short term
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has announced that Cork, Ireland, has become one latest cities
Organisers of the Sochi 2014 Winter Games have unveiled plans to impose a 'blanket ban'
Sports trust Freedom Leisure has become the latest operator to remove all sunbeds from its
Health club operator and management contractor Parkwood leisure has become the latest operator to remove
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has voiced its concerns over the sponsorship deal between a
Health organisations are furious that a major tennis tournament in Switzerland is being sponsored by
Wiltshire Council has become the latest UK local authority to remove sunbeds from public leisure
First minister Alex Salmond has confirmed that the Scottish Government will move forward with plans
A report by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) has declared that there
The International Health, Racquet and Sportsclub Association (IHRSA) and the European Health and Fitness Association
As fears of a swine flu pandemic worsen and the World Health Organisation (WHO) moves
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HCM promotional features
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We want our future sports centre to act as a co-location for health and wellbeing services, furthering our connections with GP referrals and digital health platforms
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GymNation is pioneering the future of fitness with software specialist Perfect Gym providing a scalable tech platform to power and sustain its growth
HCM promotional features
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D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with business growth. MD, John Lofting and operations director, Matt Aynsley, explain the rationale
HCM promotional features
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Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
HCM promotional features
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Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten years, ensuring the equipment in its clubs is commercially optimised
HCM promotional features
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The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
HCM promotional features
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Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
HCM promotional features
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Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
HCM promotional features
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
HCM promotional features
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Editor's letter
We’d like to see training bodies creating qualifications that deliver expertise in supporting both the body and the mind
HCM magazine
Wellness
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
HCM magazine
Opinion
Dr Paul Bedford talks to Jak Phillips about the double-edged sword of the strength training trend and his ambitions for the sector
HCM magazine
Letters
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you – [email protected]
HCM magazine
Specifier
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
HCM magazine
Editor's letter
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
HCM magazine
Insight
As more people join clubs to support their mental health, fitness professionals need to be empowered to take a holistic approach. Kath Hudson shares useful tools discussed at the ACE summit on mental health
HCM magazine
HCM People

Esther Fairfax

Founder, The Lotte Berk Foundation
My mother was the first person to take dance and create an exercise programme out of it
HCM magazine
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
HCM magazine
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
HCM magazine
New research has found BMI to be a highly inaccurate measure of childhood obesity, leading current thinking and policy based on it into question
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
Now mental health is the number one reason for people to join a health club, do fitness professionals need a grounding in counselling to offer a more holistic service? Kath Hudson asks the experts
HCM magazine
Imposter syndrome about a promotion taught the CEO of SATS that behaving authentically is the most important part of leadership. He talks to Kath Hudson
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
HCM magazine
We are the new youth club, a social space for young people to connect
HCM magazine
Industry suppliers are responding to the exponential increase in consumer demand for strength training with a raft of new and innovative launches and concepts, as Steph Eaves reports
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Study Active acquires Premier Global name and select branding assets
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets from Assessment Technologies Institute LLC, part of Ascend Learning in the US.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Webinar: Building a new energy future for the leisure sector
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical challenge in balancing net zero goals, funding and increased costs.
Company profiles
Company profile: Wattbike
Wattbike is chosen by the world’s top sporting teams, elite athletes, coaches, plus hundreds of ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Spivi
Spivi is an immersive fitness gamification platform that helps gym operators to achieve better retention ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
FIBO press release: FIBO 2024: Billion-euro fitness market continues to grow
11 to 14 April saw the fitness industry impressively demonstrate just how innovative it is in fulfilling its responsibility for a healthy society at FIBO in Cologne. Over 1,000 exhibitors and partners generated boundless enthusiasm among 129,668 visitors from 114 countries.
Featured press releases
Technogym press release: DESIGN TO MOVE exhibition celebrates 40 years of Technogym with 40 unique creations by 40 designers
At 2024 Milan Design Week, Technogym celebrated its 40 years with the special exhibition "Design to Move”, featuring 40 unique Technogym Benches – one of the brand's iconic products – designed by 40 different international designers and artists from all over the world.
Directory
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
10-12 May 2024
China Import & Export Fair Complex, Guangzhou, China
Diary dates
23-24 May 2024
Large Hall of the Chamber of Commerce (Erbprinzenpalais), Wiesbaden, Germany
Diary dates
30 May - 02 Jun 2024
Rimini Exhibition Center, Rimini, Italy
Diary dates
08-08 Jun 2024
Worldwide, Various,
Diary dates
11-13 Jun 2024
Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, Singapore
Diary dates
12-13 Jun 2024
ExCeL London, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
03-05 Sep 2024
IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand
Diary dates
19-19 Sep 2024
The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
Diary dates
01-04 Oct 2024
REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
Diary dates
22-25 Oct 2024
Messe Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
24-24 Oct 2024
QEII Conference Centre, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
04-07 Nov 2024
In person, St Andrews, United Kingdom
Diary dates

World Health Organisation news

Integrative medical-wellness spa brand SHA Wellness has enhanced its Alicante destination with new sexual health
World Active has finalised its charter, which it plans to adopt at its first-ever general
HITIO Gym, which has experienced major success in Scandinavia, entered the UK market in 2022
Increasing physical activity globally could prevent up to 5 million deaths each year, according to
Banyan Tree Group has announced it’s rolling out three groupwide initiatives to promote wellbeing, in
The pandemic has disrupted or halted critical mental health services in 93 per cent of
Elevate
Elevate
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Expo 2020 Dubai has announced that it will likely postpone the event by a year
The Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games have been postponed until 2021, following talks between International Olympic
The COVID-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic is having a severe effect on leisure businesses around the world,
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that the majority of adolescents worldwide are not
It’s no secret that humans need more than just a roof over their heads to
TV journalist and presenter Dr Michael Mosley has been announced as a keynote speaker for
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
Healthy, radiant skin, glowing with life, has never had so many fans. Yet the pollution
Myzone has launched a sports bra with built in fitness tracking technology. The Myzone Sports
Close to 200 UNESCO member states have adopted a revised International Charter for Physical Education,
Exercising more, losing weight and drinking less could slash the the number of Britons getting
The World Health Organisation has sets its sights on overcoming the growing physical inactivity epidemic
The Rio de Janeiro water which athletes will be swimming and sailing in for the
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Physical activity experts and other relevant stakeholders are being asked to submit their views on
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has issued new guidelines on sugar consumption that say adults
Around a quarter of preventable cancers in the United States are thought to be impacted
Major stakeholders at the Medical & Wellness Tourism Summit 2014 in New Delhi, India, discussed
Technology developer X-Doria has created a new piece of wearable kit allowing parents to set
The European Court of Justice is considering a test case which could oblige employers to
Three quarters of British men will be overweight or obese by 2030 because of current
US-based educational entertainment developer LeapFrog has unveiled one of the first wearable activity trackers designed
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that obesity and overweight are set to become
The increasing use of tobacco, consumption of alcohol and highly processed foods and a lack
A new weight management programme to help participants break the 'yo-yo' cycle of short term
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has announced that Cork, Ireland, has become one latest cities
Organisers of the Sochi 2014 Winter Games have unveiled plans to impose a 'blanket ban'
Sports trust Freedom Leisure has become the latest operator to remove all sunbeds from its
Health club operator and management contractor Parkwood leisure has become the latest operator to remove
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has voiced its concerns over the sponsorship deal between a
Health organisations are furious that a major tennis tournament in Switzerland is being sponsored by
Wiltshire Council has become the latest UK local authority to remove sunbeds from public leisure
First minister Alex Salmond has confirmed that the Scottish Government will move forward with plans
A report by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) has declared that there
The International Health, Racquet and Sportsclub Association (IHRSA) and the European Health and Fitness Association
As fears of a swine flu pandemic worsen and the World Health Organisation (WHO) moves
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HCM promotional features
Sponsored
We want our future sports centre to act as a co-location for health and wellbeing services, furthering our connections with GP referrals and digital health platforms
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
GymNation is pioneering the future of fitness with software specialist Perfect Gym providing a scalable tech platform to power and sustain its growth
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with business growth. MD, John Lofting and operations director, Matt Aynsley, explain the rationale
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten years, ensuring the equipment in its clubs is commercially optimised
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
HCM magazine
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
HCM magazine
New research has found BMI to be a highly inaccurate measure of childhood obesity, leading current thinking and policy based on it into question
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
Now mental health is the number one reason for people to join a health club, do fitness professionals need a grounding in counselling to offer a more holistic service? Kath Hudson asks the experts
HCM magazine
Imposter syndrome about a promotion taught the CEO of SATS that behaving authentically is the most important part of leadership. He talks to Kath Hudson
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
HCM magazine
We are the new youth club, a social space for young people to connect
HCM magazine
Industry suppliers are responding to the exponential increase in consumer demand for strength training with a raft of new and innovative launches and concepts, as Steph Eaves reports
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Study Active acquires Premier Global name and select branding assets
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets from Assessment Technologies Institute LLC, part of Ascend Learning in the US.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Webinar: Building a new energy future for the leisure sector
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical challenge in balancing net zero goals, funding and increased costs.
Company profiles
Company profile: Wattbike
Wattbike is chosen by the world’s top sporting teams, elite athletes, coaches, plus hundreds of ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Spivi
Spivi is an immersive fitness gamification platform that helps gym operators to achieve better retention ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
FIBO press release: FIBO 2024: Billion-euro fitness market continues to grow
11 to 14 April saw the fitness industry impressively demonstrate just how innovative it is in fulfilling its responsibility for a healthy society at FIBO in Cologne. Over 1,000 exhibitors and partners generated boundless enthusiasm among 129,668 visitors from 114 countries.
Featured press releases
Technogym press release: DESIGN TO MOVE exhibition celebrates 40 years of Technogym with 40 unique creations by 40 designers
At 2024 Milan Design Week, Technogym celebrated its 40 years with the special exhibition "Design to Move”, featuring 40 unique Technogym Benches – one of the brand's iconic products – designed by 40 different international designers and artists from all over the world.
Directory
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
10-12 May 2024
China Import & Export Fair Complex, Guangzhou, China
Diary dates
23-24 May 2024
Large Hall of the Chamber of Commerce (Erbprinzenpalais), Wiesbaden, Germany
Diary dates
30 May - 02 Jun 2024
Rimini Exhibition Center, Rimini, Italy
Diary dates
08-08 Jun 2024
Worldwide, Various,
Diary dates
11-13 Jun 2024
Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, Singapore
Diary dates
12-13 Jun 2024
ExCeL London, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
03-05 Sep 2024
IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand
Diary dates
19-19 Sep 2024
The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
Diary dates
01-04 Oct 2024
REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
Diary dates
22-25 Oct 2024
Messe Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
24-24 Oct 2024
QEII Conference Centre, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
04-07 Nov 2024
In person, St Andrews, United Kingdom
Diary dates
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