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10 Dec 2024
A Kickstarter campaign is underway to fund a fully automated wearable nutrition tracker which takes
In a world where technology is advancing at a breakneck pace, it's no surprise that
07 Oct 2021
The Wellness Tourism Association (WTA) has unveiled the 2021 installation of its Wellness Travel Consumer
27 Jul 2020
Bans on meal deals, stricter rules on food advertising and printing calorie contents on menus
22 Jul 2020
The UK's industry's leading trade associations have united to call for a major review of
02 Jul 2020
The PGA Tour has recently bought 1,000 Whoop bands for its golfers, after PGA Tour
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
07 Feb 2020
Ukactive has called on HM Treasury to invest more in the physical activity sector, in
29 Jan 2020
Those who use fitness trackers are twice as likely to enjoy their gym workout (61
16 Jan 2020
A new product aimed at the ageing population is combining wearable fitness tech with artificial
14 Jan 2020
The increasing popularity of streaming services and wireless earbuds – along with the introduction of
23 Dec 2019
WellCare of Georgia has signed a partnership deal with Fitbit, which will see fitness trackers
13 Aug 2019
Thousands of people at risk of Type 2 diabetes will be given digital support –
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
Think tank: NHS should prescribe patients with fitness trackers to help prevent long-term conditions
22 Jul 2019
Patients from low-income backgrounds should be prescribed fitness trackers on the NHS, in order to
22 Aug 2017
Chinese electronics maker Xiaomi has overtaken Apple to become the world’s largest wearables vendor, capturing
10 Mar 2016
Senior politicians were urged last night to help drive the physical activity agenda by supporting
08 Feb 2016
The government should significantly rethink its taxation of gym memberships to get to grips with
29 Jan 2016
Former Twitter CEO Dick Costolo has announced that he is working on a new fitness
28 Jan 2016
Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson is calling on employers to drive a radical overhaul of offices to
Celebrating its milestone fifth anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of
08 Jan 2016
Fitbit, the world’s biggest seller of wearable technology, is being sued in the US over
07 Jan 2016
Having been named the biggest fitness trend of 2016 by the ACSM recently, wearable tech
02 Mar 2015
We’ve had smartwatches, smart glasses and even smart shoes. Now the humble skipping rope is
23 Jan 2015
A new pair of fitness tracking devices from heart rate monitor specialist Mio Global have
22 Dec 2014
As the industry gathers apace, wearable technology will come to represent a new form of
20 Nov 2014
No longer will your phone running out of juice be a problem: providing you are
14 Nov 2014
Games firm Nintendo is moving into the hardware market with a specific focus on sleep
Scientists explore potential of the human body and paper-thin printable batteries to power wearables
20 Aug 2014
Batteries may soon be a thing of the past for low-power wearable technology devices, with
23 Jul 2014
A new research paper examining why as many as one in three people ditch fitness
03 Jun 2014
After much speculation, Apple has confirmed at its Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) in San Francisco,
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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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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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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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Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a
bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
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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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The industry is embracing consumer-facing tech. Now it’s time to
streamline back-of-house systems with Orbit4, says Daniel Jones
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New launch, Salus House, elevates boutique wellness with
high service levels and a partnership with Technogym
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Raphael Cuomo explores the
powerful link between addiction,
health and behaviour change
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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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UK market penetration has risen to 18 per cent – one of the highest
globally, yet with 100 per cent of people seeing benefits when they
exercise, how high could it go? Kath Hudson asks the experts…
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Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours
are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
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