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Scaling health interventions could add US$12.5 trillion to the global economy by 2050, says McKinsey
26 Feb 2026
By 2050, the average person could gain nine years of healthy life and the global
23 Jan 2026
Five minutes more exercise each day and half an hour less sitting time each day
18 Jul 2025
According to a new report by McKinsey Health Institute, the potential social and economic impacts
20 Jun 2025
Sudden cardiac death is unusually high among male bodybuilders worldwide, with the highest risk among
26 Feb 2025
Improvements in life expectancy in Europe have slowed according to a study published in The
21 Jan 2025
The cancer risk of drinking alcohol has been highlighted in a report from the US
Celebrating its milestone fifth anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of
24 Apr 2024
Short-term incentives to exercise, such as using daily reminders, rewards or games, can lead to
09 Mar 2024
Research by the University of Sydney is the first to objectively measure whether daily steps
16 Feb 2024
While life expectancy has increased, the extra years are often not spent in good health.
21 Dec 2023
Without government action, economic growth in the UK will continue to be hampered by the
15 Dec 2023
Horizon Leisure is upgrading and investing in its new shopping-centre health hub – The Wellbeing
20 Sep 2023
The World Health Organization (WHO) has published its first-ever report on the "devastating global impact"
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
26 Jul 2023
Average charges for an adult swim session have topped £5.00 (US$6.45, €5.83) for the first
28 Jun 2023
The UK Government needs to adopt a national health strategy based on prevention, if it
22 Mar 2023
A new type of multi-activity, outdoor exercise space – designed to get people moving by
24 Feb 2023
Almost half of the population of the EU don't exercise or play sport and the
03 Feb 2023
Sharecare, a US-based digital health platform, has launched a corporate scheme called Get Active which
19 Oct 2022
A new report from The World Health Organization (WHO), Global Status Report on Physical Activity
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
20 Sep 2022
Plans to shelve the UK's sugar tax (Soft Drinks Industry Levy) and other pieces of
07 Jun 2022
According to The World Health Organization's recently-released research study, WHO European Regional Obesity Report 2022,
26 Jan 2022
More than 110,000 premature deaths could be prevented each year in the US if adults
06 Jan 2022
Physically active people are 50 per cent more likely to develop higher levels of antibodies
12 Jul 2021
Health clubs in England are preparing to return to operations without restrictions, after Prime Minister
12 Jul 2021
The government of Singapore has become the first to recommend that people who've received the
15 Jun 2021
Operating a further four weeks at reduced capacity will place serious pressure on English fitness
15 Apr 2021
IHRSA and Fitness Brasil say they have signed a partnership agreement that will see the
12 Apr 2021
Health clubs, leisure centres and studios in England have opened today (12 April) for the
09 Apr 2021
A parliamentary report is calling for a £3bn intervention fund to build back better health
22 Mar 2021
The FA Cup final in May could be played in front of 20,000 football fans,
19 Mar 2021
A three-year-old-boy has died of the injuries he sustained in an accident involving a Peloton
05 Mar 2021
US fitness industry revenue dropped 58 per cent during 2020 – from the US$35bn all-time
22 Feb 2021
Most outdoor attractions in England – including zoos and theme parks – will be allowed
19 Feb 2021
Excess body fat and obesity are likely to have contributed to more deaths in England
08 Dec 2020
Increasing physical activity globally could prevent up to 5 million deaths each year, according to
01 Dec 2020
The UK government has published its impact report for the three-tier COVID-19 alert system, which
18 Nov 2020
Thousands of COVID-related deaths could be prevented if successive governments had tackled the country's obesity
20 Oct 2020
Persistent and rising levels of lifestyle disease across the world have exacerbated the effects of
25 Mar 2020
Some attractions operators in Japan have started to reopen their doors to the public with
18 Mar 2020
Australia's art minister, Paul Fletcher, has warned of the "most devastating cultural recession in generations",
16 Mar 2020
The COVID-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic is having a severe effect on leisure businesses around the world,
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Greg Bradley looks at the shift towards strength training in gyms and advises on how operators can create the ultimate training environment
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David Lloyd is stepping up its commitment to women’s health as it continues to explore what fit-for-purpose looks like for the female population
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square,
London and revealed a range of new launches
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BLK BOX has been reimagining elite performance
spaces for more than a decade. Founder and
former athlete, Greg Bradley, tells us what it takes
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Pulse Fitness has created a
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As the entrepreneur who started Wexer, Fresh Fitness, Fitness DK and Repeat, as well as being a former elite athlete, Rasmus Ingerslev’s life looked perfect from the outside, but onthe inside it was a different story. He talks to Kath Hudson about healing old wounds
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Small improvements to sleep, diet and physical activity have major benefits for the heart, according to new research from the University of Sydney
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Collaborations with the medical profession and greater aspirations around wellbeing are creating a need for more experts in our sector. It’s time to reboot our thinking around the workforce
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Stephen Price
Founder, SP&Co Group“Working in public health over the last few years has lit up parts of my brain again”
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For every member with a tripod and a big following, there are others irritated at the way equipment is being hogged or wary they’ll be in the background on someone’s Insta feed. Do influencers offer valuable, free marketing or are they just a nuisance? Kath Hudson finds out how operators are responding
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Raphael Cuomo explores the
powerful link between addiction,
health and behaviour change
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Jamie Clements
The Breath Coach“I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid”
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Strength training is evolving,
driven by changing consumer
preferences. Julie Cramer talks
to innovators about how their
products are meeting this demand
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If the health service is to
survive, we must recognise
that it is a disease service
– and that wellbeing rests with
us, says the activity advocate
and healthy ageing champion.
He talks to Kate Cracknell
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Record market penetration in the UK
fitness sector masks a deeper shift
around consumer engagement, according
to a report from Grant Thornton and
UK Active, as Liz Terry reports
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Deena Gillan
Chair of UK Active’s Independent Council and GM at 3-1-5“There are so many dedicated people in the independent sector – they work hard because they’re passionate about changing lives”
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“Strength training has moved from the margins to the mainstream.”
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Celebrating its milestone 5th anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable
gathering of the Health & Fitness industry’s most influential leaders.
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As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping
people stay active, independent and feeling good for longer.
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