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By 2050, the average person could gain nine years of healthy life and the global
According to a new report by McKinsey Health Institute, the potential social and economic impacts
Exercise can reduce the risk of cancer relapse more effectively than drugs, according to new
Echelon Health has introduced a dementia assessment as part of its mission to detect disease
A new study by the University of Sydney is one of the first to objectively
Having good levels of cardiorespiratory fitness cuts disease and premature death by 11 to 17
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Short-term incentives to exercise, such as using daily reminders, rewards or games, can lead to
Research by the University of Sydney is the first to objectively measure whether daily steps
While life expectancy has increased, the extra years are often not spent in good health.
Horizon Leisure is upgrading and investing in its new shopping-centre health hub – The Wellbeing
Researchers are claiming to have provided the first scientific proof of how many steps a
The World Health Organization (WHO) has published its first-ever report on the "devastating global impact"
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
The UK Government needs to adopt a national health strategy based on prevention, if it
Almost half of the population of the EU don't exercise or play sport and the
A new report from The World Health Organization (WHO), Global Status Report on Physical Activity
Researchers at Harvard have found the optimal amount of exercise is between 150 and 600
According to The World Health Organization's recently-released research study, WHO European Regional Obesity Report 2022,
Spending just 30-60 minutes a week on muscle strengthening exercises can significantly reduce the risk
More than 110,000 premature deaths could be prevented each year in the US if adults
Physically active people are 50 per cent more likely to develop higher levels of antibodies
Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park in London is collaborating with Echelon Health to offer guests a
Dr Vivek Murthy, the 19th US Surgeon General, spoke to attendees of the Global Wellness
A nation divided by Brexit could be united by diverting focus to a "more pressing
A new report has found that the “Superblocks” model of city planning used in Barcelona
People who lead a sedentary lifestyle are twice as likely to suffer premature death, when
The number of people dying prematurely from heart attacks and strokes in the UK has
Prime Minister Theresa May has revealed a new long-term plan for the NHS, saying that
A US physical activity task force has published a white paper detailing an 18-year strategy
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) has committed to eliminating preventable disease with a programme called
Sedentary lifestyles are costing the global economy $67.5bn (£51bn, €60bn) a year in healthcare and
Office workers who spend their days sitting down are urged to exercise for at least
Dramatic gains in life expectancy have been made globally since 2000, but major inequalities persist
Maintaining a high level of muscle mass is key to living a longer life, regardless
It’s well-known that regular aerobic exercise forms a central pillar in a long and healthy
Offering personalised exercise programmes at local leisure centres could be the key to protecting young
Far from setting people up to be physically active for life, school PE lessons can
ukactive has won the Trade Body Campaign of the Year award for its Turning the
New figures from Public Health England (PHE) reveal that diseases caused by high blood pressure
Health and fitness industry figureheads have rebuffed the sensational health claims reported on the Daily
A leading leisure industry medical advisor has said doctors need to ditch concerns about hurting
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Interview
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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Strength
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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Editor's letter
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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Research
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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Talking point
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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HCM People

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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Profile
Shaping the future of the sector with a clear mission, unified voice and open channels of communication. This is the ambition of UK Active’s new chair
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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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The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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The new CEO of UK Active talks to HCM about the gym-curious and why he believes the sector can double in size by the end of the next decade
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After decades of focusing on adult audiences, operators are starting to engage young people – unlocking growth opportunities while supporting the health and wellbeing of future generations
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Shaun Grove

Owner, Stride Fitness
My goal was to invest in where fitness is going, not where it’s already been
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We’ve reduced the level of council investment over the last three years by 40 per cent and increased our turnover by 9 per cent
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Would you stop selling memberships to prevent your club getting overcrowded? How do you strike the balance between maximising profits and prioritising the member experience? Kath Hudson talks to the experts
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Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
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Opinion
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premature death news

By 2050, the average person could gain nine years of healthy life and the global
According to a new report by McKinsey Health Institute, the potential social and economic impacts
Exercise can reduce the risk of cancer relapse more effectively than drugs, according to new
Echelon Health has introduced a dementia assessment as part of its mission to detect disease
A new study by the University of Sydney is one of the first to objectively
Having good levels of cardiorespiratory fitness cuts disease and premature death by 11 to 17
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Short-term incentives to exercise, such as using daily reminders, rewards or games, can lead to
Research by the University of Sydney is the first to objectively measure whether daily steps
While life expectancy has increased, the extra years are often not spent in good health.
Horizon Leisure is upgrading and investing in its new shopping-centre health hub – The Wellbeing
Researchers are claiming to have provided the first scientific proof of how many steps a
The World Health Organization (WHO) has published its first-ever report on the "devastating global impact"
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
The UK Government needs to adopt a national health strategy based on prevention, if it
Almost half of the population of the EU don't exercise or play sport and the
A new report from The World Health Organization (WHO), Global Status Report on Physical Activity
Researchers at Harvard have found the optimal amount of exercise is between 150 and 600
According to The World Health Organization's recently-released research study, WHO European Regional Obesity Report 2022,
Spending just 30-60 minutes a week on muscle strengthening exercises can significantly reduce the risk
More than 110,000 premature deaths could be prevented each year in the US if adults
Physically active people are 50 per cent more likely to develop higher levels of antibodies
Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park in London is collaborating with Echelon Health to offer guests a
Dr Vivek Murthy, the 19th US Surgeon General, spoke to attendees of the Global Wellness
A nation divided by Brexit could be united by diverting focus to a "more pressing
A new report has found that the “Superblocks” model of city planning used in Barcelona
People who lead a sedentary lifestyle are twice as likely to suffer premature death, when
The number of people dying prematurely from heart attacks and strokes in the UK has
Prime Minister Theresa May has revealed a new long-term plan for the NHS, saying that
A US physical activity task force has published a white paper detailing an 18-year strategy
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) has committed to eliminating preventable disease with a programme called
Sedentary lifestyles are costing the global economy $67.5bn (£51bn, €60bn) a year in healthcare and
Office workers who spend their days sitting down are urged to exercise for at least
Dramatic gains in life expectancy have been made globally since 2000, but major inequalities persist
Maintaining a high level of muscle mass is key to living a longer life, regardless
It’s well-known that regular aerobic exercise forms a central pillar in a long and healthy
Offering personalised exercise programmes at local leisure centres could be the key to protecting young
Far from setting people up to be physically active for life, school PE lessons can
ukactive has won the Trade Body Campaign of the Year award for its Turning the
New figures from Public Health England (PHE) reveal that diseases caused by high blood pressure
Health and fitness industry figureheads have rebuffed the sensational health claims reported on the Daily
A leading leisure industry medical advisor has said doctors need to ditch concerns about hurting
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HCM promotional features
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Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Greg Bradley looks at the shift towards strength training in gyms and advises on how operators can create the ultimate training environment
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
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
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
HCM magazine
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
HCM magazine
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
HCM magazine
The new CEO of UK Active talks to HCM about the gym-curious and why he believes the sector can double in size by the end of the next decade
HCM magazine
After decades of focusing on adult audiences, operators are starting to engage young people – unlocking growth opportunities while supporting the health and wellbeing of future generations
HCM magazine
HCM People

Shaun Grove

Owner, Stride Fitness
My goal was to invest in where fitness is going, not where it’s already been
HCM magazine
We’ve reduced the level of council investment over the last three years by 40 per cent and increased our turnover by 9 per cent
HCM magazine
Would you stop selling memberships to prevent your club getting overcrowded? How do you strike the balance between maximising profits and prioritising the member experience? Kath Hudson talks to the experts
HCM magazine
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
HCM magazine
Opinion
promotion
Strength training has moved from the margins to the mainstream.
Opinion: Building smarter strength spaces for today’s operators
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Legends never die: four legends, four philosophies of life
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage of RiminiWellness 2026: Phil Heath, Lee Haney, Ronnie Coleman and Hany Rambod.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Introducing a new era of Nautilus Leverage
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility differentiation and long-term commercial success.
Company profiles
Company profile: IndigoFitness
IndigoFitness creates bespoke training spaces for commercial, education, public-sector, and specialist clients including the MoD ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Core Health & Fitness
Driven by innovation, Core Health & Fitness delivers top-quality products, exceptional service, and ongoing support. ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Speedflex (UK press release: Inclusive Fitness in action: The Speedflex Blade at Gym Possible
Following the successful installation of the Speedflex Blade at Gym Possible, the UK based charity gym dedicated to making exercise accessible for people with physical disabilities, the innovative training solution has quickly become one of the facility’s
Featured press releases
BLK BOX press release: Inside the Player Gym at The Open, equipped by BLK BOX
The performance facility at Royal Birkdale gives the world’s leading golfers access to strength, conditioning, mobility and recovery equipment throughout Championship week.
Directory
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Property & Tenders
Stratford, East London.
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority
Property & Tenders
Y Felinheli, LL56 4QN
Newmark
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
21-24 Sep 2026
The Langham Huntington Pasadena , Pasadena, United States
Diary dates
06-08 Oct 2026
Messe Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
22-22 Oct 2026
QEII Conference Centre, London,
Diary dates
26-29 Oct 2027
Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
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