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05 Jan 2023
Wearable technology is 2023’s number one worldwide fitness trend according to the American College of
22 Nov 2022
Sport for Health, a collaboration between The World Health Organization (WHO), FIFA and Qatar’s Ministry
What used to be a taboo subject has recently emerged as a topic openly discussed
23 Sep 2021
People should concentrate on exercise and staying fit – rather than dieting and weight loss
11 Aug 2021
Carillon Miami Wellness Resort has partnered with anti-ageing and medical wellness centre the biostation to
25 Feb 2021
What are the effects on public health of gyms and leisure centres being shut during
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23 Nov 2020
Closing gyms and leisure facilities during any possible future lockdown would be "unthinkable", according to
18 Aug 2020
Research has suggested that some of the benefits of aerobic exercise may be reduced by
12 Apr 2020
School closures due to the COVID-19 pandemic will exacerbate the epidemic of childhood obesity in
20 May 2019
Exercise has been shown to have a positive impact on people's mental health, but is
17 May 2019
People eating ultra-processed foods ate more calories and gained more weight than when they ate
01 Feb 2019
Rudding Park in Harrowgate, UK has opened a Sunlight Therapy Room in its Roof Top
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
09 Feb 2018
The link between a sound body and a sound mind has been demonstrated by scientists
04 Dec 2017
Nearly three-quarters of office workers believe there is a negative relationship between sitting down all
29 Jun 2016
The newly opened Miraggio Thermal Spa Resort in Greece has partnered with Amanda Hamilton, an
29 Mar 2016
Offering personalised exercise programmes at local leisure centres could be the key to protecting young
21 Aug 2015
‘Eating on the go’ while trying to lose weight could prove counter-productive, with a new
31 Jul 2015
Dutch researchers are suggesting that sleep pattern disruption is a cause of breast cancer development,
23 Jul 2015
Exercising for twice the recommended weekly amount is likely to help reduce the risk of
26 May 2015
Obesity and depression are underlying causes for regular excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) – not just
15 May 2015
Some people who are obese may have to work harder to lose weight due to
13 May 2015
Relocating to a deprived neighbourhood with a poor socioeconomic status can increase the risk of
05 May 2015
MyFitnessPal, the health and fitness tracking app which boasts 85 million users, has today (5
17 Apr 2015
There is a relationship between long-term exposure to three specific types of family stressors and
05 Mar 2015
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has issued new guidelines on sugar consumption that say adults
16 Jan 2015
Fitness First Middle East (FFME) has launched a new nutrition service for both members and
06 Jan 2015
Insults from shop assistants, jibes from passers-by and abuse from teenagers are just some of
04 Aug 2014
The NHS is trialling a new treatment method developed in Australia in order to help
26 Sep 2013
Food addiction can scientifically contribute to the severity of obesity levels in the general population,
08 Sep 2013
Bacteria in the human gut could play a vital role in determining who is obese
15 Oct 2012
The Center for Science in the Public Interest in the US has released a new
05 Sep 2012
A new weight management programme to help participants break the 'yo-yo' cycle of short term
06 Aug 2012
A new weight management programme to help participants break the 'yo-yo' cycle of short term
29 Jun 2012
Image: Exercise is seen as crucial after the surgery New research has found that people
02 Mar 2012
Walt Disney Parks and Resorts has decided to close its Healthy Habits exhibit and gaming
22 Feb 2011
Beauté Therapies - established in 1998 by Susan MacPherson - has officially launched its new
13 Dec 2010
A study on endurance runners has shown that the body begins to burn fat earlier
19 Oct 2010
Exercise before and during pregnancy can greatly reduce the risk of gestational diabetes. Researchers at
30 Mar 2010
Women may need to exercise for an hour day to stop gaining weight, according to
14 Dec 2009
The American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) has released a set of tips to help
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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
supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with
business growth. MD, John Lofting and operations
director, Matt Aynsley, explain the rationale
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Francesca Cooper-Boden says
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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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“Go Fit’s value proposition is overwhelming. It makes us very attractive to a lot of people”
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Now mental health is the number one reason for people to join a
health club, do fitness professionals need a grounding in counselling
to offer a more holistic service? Kath Hudson asks the experts
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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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As more people join clubs to support their mental
health, fitness professionals need to be empowered to
take a holistic approach. Kath Hudson shares useful
tools discussed at the ACE summit on mental health
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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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Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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As health club operators move to incorporate recovery into their
offerings to meet growing consumer demand, Steph Eaves takes a
look at what cryotherapy and ice bathing can add to the equation
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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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Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s
new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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Industry suppliers are responding to the exponential increase in
consumer demand for strength training with a raft of new and
innovative launches and concepts, as Steph Eaves reports
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