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09 Apr 2026
The cognitive boost from exercise can last until the following day according to a study
12 Feb 2026
Wave Active has opened a new suite designed to support older adults and people living
15 Oct 2025
Across Europe there are encouraging signs that governments are waking up to the value of
24 Jul 2025
Construction work is underway on the Newhaven Health Hub, a co-location project combining fitness and
12 Jun 2025
After a decade of lobbying by the Health & Fitness Association, the US House of
30 May 2025
Mental health is increasingly recognised as a critical part of wellbeing and in response to
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
14 Apr 2025
Gaps in women’s healthcare in the US are offering opportunities to support customers in improving
17 Mar 2025
The Soma Space, which uses a trauma-informed approach to getting people active, has been awarded
13 Mar 2025
NHS England – the body responsible for delivering public sector health care in England – is
22 Oct 2024
Untreated vision loss and bad cholesterol have been cited in new research as high risk
30 May 2024
The Active Czech Foundation hosted its first annual Active Czech Conference earlier this month, in
09 Jan 2024
HCM editor, Liz Terry, has called on the sector to step up to assist the
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
05 Jan 2024
The fitness industry is gearing up to engage with the medical profession according to the
15 Dec 2023
Horizon Leisure is upgrading and investing in its new shopping-centre health hub – The Wellbeing
20 Nov 2023
Life Time is launching into the medical wellness market with a longevity and performance concept
20 Sep 2023
The World Health Organization (WHO) has published its first-ever report on the "devastating global impact"
18 Aug 2023
Companies which successfully encourage their employees to become more physically active could see their healthcare
21 Jul 2023
Local government organisations and industry thought leaders have slammed the UK government’s decision not to
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
25 May 2023
Hospitality consulting and intelligence firm HVS* has appointed Peter Anderson as a managing director and
24 Feb 2023
Almost half of the population of the EU don't exercise or play sport and the
22 Nov 2022
Sport for Health, a collaboration between The World Health Organization (WHO), FIFA and Qatar’s Ministry
19 Oct 2022
A new report from The World Health Organization (WHO), Global Status Report on Physical Activity
26 Apr 2022
A new integrative retreat named Zoya Health and Wellbeing has opened in a protected nature
24 May 2021
The World Health Organization (WHO) has launched a webinar series to explore the future of
22 Apr 2021
A bid to engage politicians in exercise has inspired the launch of a new global
04 Feb 2021
Approaching half of the UK population (40 per cent) are exercising less during the current
08 Dec 2020
Increasing physical activity globally could prevent up to 5 million deaths each year, according to
30 Nov 2020
Professor Chris Whitty, the chief medical officer for England, has said exercise and physical activity
17 Nov 2020
The iconic Midtown Athletic Club in Chicago is among the city's fitness facilities which have
09 Oct 2020
A new fitness industry event is looking to challenge the likes of FIBO with a
07 Oct 2020
A major new consultation will seek to explore how the physical activity sector can better
02 Aug 2020
The American Council on Exercise (ACE) is urging US Congress to pass a new law
22 Jun 2020
Hawaiian community organisation, Pulama Lanai, is gifting wellness retreats to health care professionals at luxury
21 Feb 2020
Not-for profit leisure operator Circadian Trust is partnering with NHS GP surgeries in Gloucestershire to
23 Dec 2019
WellCare of Georgia has signed a partnership deal with Fitbit, which will see fitness trackers
06 Sep 2019
The NHS has published its guidance on how developers and health providers can collaborate to
09 Aug 2019
Grayshott Medical Spa, formerly the Grayshott Health Spa, in Surrey, UK, is set to launch
23 Jul 2019
Atelier - Estudio Playa Mujeres, the new luxury all suites resort concept from the Mexican
23 Jun 2019
Hotel Okura Tokyo Co., Ltd. has announced that The Okura Tokyo, due to open on
05 Jun 2019
More than two thirds (68 per cent) of Americans would devote at least an hour
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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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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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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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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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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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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Raphael Cuomo explores the
powerful link between addiction,
health and behaviour change
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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