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30 Mar 2021
The UK government has launched a new Office for Health Promotion, designed to lead efforts
05 Mar 2021
The UK government is exploring whether incentivising people financially to take part in physical activity
26 Jan 2021
Sport England has vowed to tackle inequality and create a nation of "more equal, inclusive
27 Jul 2020
Bans on meal deals, stricter rules on food advertising and printing calorie contents on menus
01 May 2019
Leeds has become the first UK city to successfully lower the rates of childhood obesity
18 Aug 2016
Experts and campaign groups have poured scorn on the government’s Childhood Obesity Strategy, describing it
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
18 Aug 2016
Schools will be expected to deliver at least 30 minutes of “moderate to vigorous physical
19 Jul 2016
The Pokémon Go craze could play a hugely positive role in tackling obesity by encouraging
18 Jul 2016
Local councils in England have warned that government cuts to public health funding could thwart
23 May 2016
A new report has accused public health bodies of colluding with the food industry to
05 Feb 2016
With a recent study showing that more than 60 per cent of the adult population
21 Oct 2015
Tanni Grey-Thompson has called on Public Health England (PHE) to bring added substance to its
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17 Jul 2015
GP referrals for weight management and physical activity programmes are failing to curb obesity, researchers
08 Jul 2015
Government cuts to further education budgets are putting key initiatives tackling obesity and physical inactivity
23 Apr 2015
ukactive CEO David Stalker has warned of the dangers of focusing public health policy solely
20 Aug 2014
A new piece of wearable kit has been developed to stop people from overeating, with
18 Aug 2014
Interval training could prove to be more beneficial for glucose control in sufferers of type
02 May 2014
Public Health England (PHE) has launched a new Weight Management Economic Assessment Tool for public
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
08 Aug 2013
New York City officials are tackling obesity in the city by setting up the first
22 Nov 2011
Get Active London, a new online database of sports clubs, venues and activities spanning the
09 May 2011
A national programme which aims to tackle childhood obesity run in Haverhill has been ranked
28 Oct 2010
Research carried out by Indiana University in the US has revealed that an increased amount
03 Jun 2010
A comprehensive new public health initiative designed to encourage more people across the US to
24 May 2010
New research carried out by Indiana University, US, has revealed that an increased amount of
30 Nov 2009
According to the world's largest membership organisation of fitness professionals, IDEA Health & Fitness Association
19 Mar 2009
The largest ever study on how obesity affects mortality, carried out by Oxford University, has
08 Dec 2008
A total of 82 per cent of local authorities in England have so far signed
27 Mar 2008
The New Local Government Network (NLGN) has called for all councils in the UK to
24 Jan 2008
The government has announced a £372m anti-obesity strategy aimed at ‘transforming the environment’ in which
30 Jul 2007
Construction work has begun on a new £5.7m public swimming pool and leisure centre in
01 Jan 2007
Rosemary Conley Diet and Fitness Clubs are to team up with Primary Care Trusts across
10 Dec 2006
Tees Active, the sports trust managing leisure facilities on behalf of Stockton on Tees Borough
10 Aug 2005
Sport England is to launch a national survey to determine how many people in England
25 Jan 2005
Culture secretary Tessa Jowell has said that more than £200m of lottery money is to
02 Mar 2004
YMCA England is looking for funding for the second stage of its Tackling Obesity Strategy.
25 Feb 2004
The FIA presented its On the Move to 2010 campaign at a conference aimed at
22 May 2003
The Royal College of Nursing's recent congress widely agreed that obesity would overtake smoking as
15 Feb 2001
In the latest of startling reports on obesity, parliament has heard today that the number
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As health club operators move to incorporate recovery into their
offerings to meet growing consumer demand, Steph Eaves takes a
look at what cryotherapy and ice bathing can add to the equation
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McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing
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Members are telling us they need support with their mental and spiritual health and the industry is starting to see this need. Now’s the time to fast-track our response
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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
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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
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