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While strength training gives valuable muscular gains it doesn’t give the heart health benefits of
21 Dec 2023
Without government action, economic growth in the UK will continue to be hampered by the
28 Aug 2023
Drugs that help normalise insulin sensitivity to reduce body fat in people suffering from obesity
04 Apr 2023
People who get regular, uninterrupted sleep do a better job sticking to their exercise and
24 Nov 2022
Exercise should be considered as a core treatment for those suffering from arthritis caused by
02 Sep 2022
UK Active and ITN Productions will be releasing their co-produced programme, called Fitness for Everyone,
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
30 Jun 2022
HCM understands researchers are moving closer to creating a pill to mimic some of the
07 Jun 2022
According to The World Health Organization's recently-released research study, WHO European Regional Obesity Report 2022,
13 Dec 2021
New research suggests that COVID-19 infects fat cells, explaining why overweight and obese are at
24 May 2021
There were more than one million admissions made to NHS hospitals during 2019-20, where obesity
10 Mar 2021
At least one of the vaccines approved for use against COVID-19 could be less effective
05 Mar 2021
The UK government is exploring whether incentivising people financially to take part in physical activity
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
25 Feb 2021
What are the effects on public health of gyms and leisure centres being shut during
17 Feb 2021
People aged 40 living with Type 2 diabetes face a "disproportionately increased risk of dying
20 Jan 2021
Sign the petition by clicking here. HCM editor, Liz Terry, has launched a Parliamentary Petition
22 Jan 2021
The failure to tackle the UK's obesity crisis is down to successive governments being guilty
12 Jan 2021
Some Brits drop their exercise habits, eat unhealthily and drink more alcohol during lockdowns, according
31 Oct 2020
As England counts down to lockdown this Thursday, HCM editor Liz Terry, has penned an
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
20 Oct 2020
Persistent and rising levels of lifestyle disease across the world have exacerbated the effects of
02 Sep 2020
In response to the UK government’s Eat Out To Help Out scheme, Myzone has launched
21 Aug 2020
As the government announced its new obesity strategy to limit the impact of a potential
07 Aug 2020
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has paid a surprise visit to a branch of The Gym
14 Jul 2020
In a boost to the gym and physical activity sector, the UK's deputy chief medical
12 Apr 2020
School closures due to the COVID-19 pandemic will exacerbate the epidemic of childhood obesity in
13 Dec 2019
A healthy diet has massive benefits for your health, both inside and out. When you
11 Dec 2019
More than 40 sports industry leaders from across the UK have signed an open letter
29 Oct 2019
Research has suggested that limiting access to food might increase motivation to exercise. According to
10 Oct 2019
The outgoing chief medical officer, professor Dame Sally Davies, has called for urgent action across
18 Jul 2019
Exercise has the ability to improve brain function in previously sedentary, overweight individuals. The University
10 May 2019
Bicycles will be prescribed on the NHS for the first time as part of a
12 Apr 2019
Physical activity is crucial in order to maintain substantial weight loss – and more important
02 Apr 2019
People who seek medical advice about weight loss have hugely different outcomes depending on how
09 Jan 2019
Obese people have an increased risk of developing 13 types of cancer – and the
28 Jun 2018
The 2018 Sport Summit, in association with Howden,will mark the official launch of the Sport
08 May 2018
Having GPs based in gyms and health clubs – where they could work together with
12 Apr 2018
Neil Grimmer, founder and CEO of personalised nutrition company Habit, will keynote at this year’s
09 Feb 2018
The link between a sound body and a sound mind has been demonstrated by scientists
02 Jan 2018
Physical education should be taught in schools on a daily basis to help improve academic
14 Aug 2017
The Cooper Institute is in the process of creating partnerships and strategic alliances to combat
31 Jul 2017
Andy Burnham, mayor of Manchester and former Labour Party leadership hopeful, has thrown his weight
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Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based
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Francesca Cooper-Boden says
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D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with
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Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal
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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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Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s
new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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Dr Jonathan Leary
Founder, Remedy Place“It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time”
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Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –
is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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Cristiano Ronaldo
Footballer and entrepreneur“Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life”
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New research has found BMI to be a highly inaccurate measure of childhood obesity, leading current thinking and policy based on it into question
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Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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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
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“I would say those results, along with the team’s total lack of complacency – their desire to keep improving – have been the two big highlights of my first year ”
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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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Property experts say it’s a golden moment for health and fitness operators
to secure leases, as the sector has come through the pandemic with its
reputation largely intact and clubs are seen as desirable anchor tenants.
Kath Hudson finds out why landlords want to talk
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