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A new study by UCLA Health found Kundalini yoga provided several benefits to cognition and
Luxury lakeside retreat The Ritz-Carlton-Reynolds, Lake Oconee in Georgia, US, is gearing up to unveil
Zumba, and virtual reality workout platform, FitXR, have joined forces to offer mixed-reality versions of
David Lloyd Clubs has created a class teaching its members how to switch off, in
Gold's Gym Thousand Oaks, in Southern California, has announced the completion of its remodel and
Mike Farrar, chair of UK Active, has called on the UK government to deploy the
Elevate
Elevate
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
According to McKinsey’s latest report, The trends defining the US$1.8 trillion global wellness market in
People in the UK are getting the message that health clubs can support and protect
Horizon Leisure is upgrading and investing in its new shopping-centre health hub – The Wellbeing
The world’s first certification for fitness professionals to support mental wellbeing will be launched early
Survivalist, Bear Grylls has partnered with four mental health heavyweights and former TV producer, Neil
Physical activity is 1.5 times more effective than counselling or leading medications when it comes
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Gymbox has introduced a series of new classes dedicated to improving mental health. The new
David Lloyd Leisure has been fined more than £2.5m after pleading guilty to charges brought
Power-assisted exercise specialist Innerva has teamed up with academics and technology providers to launch Planet
Incorporating a SnowRoom into your spa or fitness studio is a tried and tested business
Ayurvedic spa and wellness brand Mauli Rituals has launched four new treatments centred around female
Aromatherapy Associates is preparing to unveil a brand new 11-piece skincare collection accompanied by three
Physical activity should be a “mainstay approach” for doctors treating patients with depression, anxiety and
Looking to take your spa guests’ experiences to the next level? With its natural therapeutic
Holistic wellness destination Kamalaya Koh Samui in Thailand has added Kamalaya Connect to its line-up
Red Sea Global (RSG), the developer behind the ambitious Amaala and The Red Sea regenerative
A new sleep mask, which can track eye movements, including REM, during sleep, will be
According to Belgian tech startup, moonbird, using breathwork as a way to relax is growing
According to Belgian tech startup, moonbird, using breathwork as a way to relax is growing
Safe Sweat, a new hybrid club concept offering members a private workout experience inside a
The craft functional beverage company Good Pharma has expanded its plant-based wellbeing-centric beverage selection with
Barefoot luxury hotel and wellness brand Soneva has announced the launch of the London Wellness
Italian wellness professionals Patrizia Bortolin and Stefano Battaglia have launched a new spa and wellness
A new report by Deloitte, outlining the social and economic value of the global health
Featuring the latest in vibroacoustics, Gharieni’s new RLX Satori Wellness Lounger has been designed to
A new physical activity programme called Big Sister has been launched in the UK to
Incorporating a SnowRoom into your spa or fitness studio is a tried and tested business
Planet Fitness is offering high-school students free access to any of its 2,200 locations in
Baking is the focus of a new one-day course designed to help people learn about
Sardinian resort Forte Village is revealing its refreshed spa and wellness facility next month after
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) is launching a new initiative dedicated to psychedelics and psychedelic
British spa and skincare brand Moss of the Isles has partnered with luxury five-star London
Skincare, spa and wellbeing brand Made for Life Organics has introduced a new range of
A new mental health platform hopes to make looking after mental health "as normal as
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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
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Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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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
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University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
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The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
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Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
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Insight
Liz Terry looks at which operators are most recognised by consumers, using Kantar’s latest brand insight
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Letters
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you – [email protected]
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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
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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
Debate
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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Interview
Go Fit is spreading its wings, with a five-year plan for growth and new projects already under construction in Italy. Its new CEO speaks to Kate Cracknell
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Research
A new study from researchers at Yale shows HIIT can reverse nerve damage caused by Parkinson’s
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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
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, 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
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
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

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
HCM magazine
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
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
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
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
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.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Sibec EMEA to blend fitness with luxury at Fairmont Monte Carlo
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Fairmont Monte Carlo this Autumn.
Company profiles
Company profile: Precor
Precor has been a pioneer in delivering fitness experiences for commercial customers for more than ...
Company profiles
Company profile: CoverMe Ltd
CoverMe Fitness is an on-demand group exercise cover app that connects qualified and insured instructors ...
Supplier Showcase
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Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: ‘FAB’ freebies for Barnet carers!
Being a carer – whether that’s looking after a young person, a senior citizen or someone with a long-term illness or disability – can be rewarding but stressful at times. These responsibilities may also limit the carer’s ability to find paid employment.
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.
Directory
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
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,
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11-13 Jun 2024
Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, Singapore
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12-13 Jun 2024
ExCeL London, London, United Kingdom
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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

anxiety news

A new study by UCLA Health found Kundalini yoga provided several benefits to cognition and
Luxury lakeside retreat The Ritz-Carlton-Reynolds, Lake Oconee in Georgia, US, is gearing up to unveil
Zumba, and virtual reality workout platform, FitXR, have joined forces to offer mixed-reality versions of
David Lloyd Clubs has created a class teaching its members how to switch off, in
Gold's Gym Thousand Oaks, in Southern California, has announced the completion of its remodel and
Mike Farrar, chair of UK Active, has called on the UK government to deploy the
Elevate
Elevate
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
According to McKinsey’s latest report, The trends defining the US$1.8 trillion global wellness market in
People in the UK are getting the message that health clubs can support and protect
Horizon Leisure is upgrading and investing in its new shopping-centre health hub – The Wellbeing
The world’s first certification for fitness professionals to support mental wellbeing will be launched early
Survivalist, Bear Grylls has partnered with four mental health heavyweights and former TV producer, Neil
Physical activity is 1.5 times more effective than counselling or leading medications when it comes
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Gymbox has introduced a series of new classes dedicated to improving mental health. The new
David Lloyd Leisure has been fined more than £2.5m after pleading guilty to charges brought
Power-assisted exercise specialist Innerva has teamed up with academics and technology providers to launch Planet
Incorporating a SnowRoom into your spa or fitness studio is a tried and tested business
Ayurvedic spa and wellness brand Mauli Rituals has launched four new treatments centred around female
Aromatherapy Associates is preparing to unveil a brand new 11-piece skincare collection accompanied by three
Physical activity should be a “mainstay approach” for doctors treating patients with depression, anxiety and
Looking to take your spa guests’ experiences to the next level? With its natural therapeutic
Holistic wellness destination Kamalaya Koh Samui in Thailand has added Kamalaya Connect to its line-up
Red Sea Global (RSG), the developer behind the ambitious Amaala and The Red Sea regenerative
A new sleep mask, which can track eye movements, including REM, during sleep, will be
According to Belgian tech startup, moonbird, using breathwork as a way to relax is growing
According to Belgian tech startup, moonbird, using breathwork as a way to relax is growing
Safe Sweat, a new hybrid club concept offering members a private workout experience inside a
The craft functional beverage company Good Pharma has expanded its plant-based wellbeing-centric beverage selection with
Barefoot luxury hotel and wellness brand Soneva has announced the launch of the London Wellness
Italian wellness professionals Patrizia Bortolin and Stefano Battaglia have launched a new spa and wellness
A new report by Deloitte, outlining the social and economic value of the global health
Featuring the latest in vibroacoustics, Gharieni’s new RLX Satori Wellness Lounger has been designed to
A new physical activity programme called Big Sister has been launched in the UK to
Incorporating a SnowRoom into your spa or fitness studio is a tried and tested business
Planet Fitness is offering high-school students free access to any of its 2,200 locations in
Baking is the focus of a new one-day course designed to help people learn about
Sardinian resort Forte Village is revealing its refreshed spa and wellness facility next month after
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) is launching a new initiative dedicated to psychedelics and psychedelic
British spa and skincare brand Moss of the Isles has partnered with luxury five-star London
Skincare, spa and wellbeing brand Made for Life Organics has introduced a new range of
A new mental health platform hopes to make looking after mental health "as normal as
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HCM promotional features
Sponsored
No matter how many gyms we open, Perfect Gym can support our growth
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
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
HCM promotional features
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
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, 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
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
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

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
HCM magazine
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
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
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
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
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.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Sibec EMEA to blend fitness with luxury at Fairmont Monte Carlo
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Fairmont Monte Carlo this Autumn.
Company profiles
Company profile: Precor
Precor has been a pioneer in delivering fitness experiences for commercial customers for more than ...
Company profiles
Company profile: CoverMe Ltd
CoverMe Fitness is an on-demand group exercise cover app that connects qualified and insured instructors ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: ‘FAB’ freebies for Barnet carers!
Being a carer – whether that’s looking after a young person, a senior citizen or someone with a long-term illness or disability – can be rewarding but stressful at times. These responsibilities may also limit the carer’s ability to find paid employment.
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.
Directory
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
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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