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11 Jul 2026
The UK's four Chief Medical Officers have published a refreshed edition of Physical activity guidelines:
08 Jul 2026
The Gym Group, has announced that it's sustained positive trading momentum has continued through the
26 Jun 2026
People taking GLP-1 weight loss medications such as Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro and Zepbound may be
15 Jun 2026
International industry lobbying associations are calling for physical activity and strength training to be deeply
10 Jun 2026
Researchers in the US have identified an antibody which could greatly reduce the loss of
11 May 2026
The scientific director of the integrative medicine resort company Buchinger Wilhelmi, Dr Françoise Wilhelmi de
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
07 May 2026
Cheshire-based, leisure charity, Everybody Health and Leisure, has announced the appointment of four high-profile patrons,
05 May 2026
Everyone Active has partnered with Team GB sprinter and TV personality, Harry Aikines-Aryeetey, to be
10 Apr 2026
Prism Light has partnered with health and wellness music brand Myndstream to offer twelve new
01 Apr 2026
Trade associations from around the world have joined forces to lobby governments and health systems
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Active IQ: Social media companies should introduce trust mark to fight online fitness misinformation
Active IQ: Social media companies should introduce trust mark to fight online fitness misinformation
The leading awarding organisation for the physical activity sector, Active IQ, is urging social media
18 Feb 2026
Italy’s wellness economy is ranked as the fourth-largest in Europe and the 10th largest globally,
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility differentiation and long-term commercial
03 Feb 2026
The US, China, Germany, Japan and the UK have the top five largest wellness markets
19 Jan 2026
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) has released its first report on the wellness economy of
08 Dec 2025
The impact of weight loss drugs on skeletal muscle mass and the importance of exercise
05 Dec 2025
The World Health Organization (WHO) has released its first guideline on the use of GLP-1s
24 Nov 2025
The Tribox King training system from TBK Fit brings the power of boxing training to
19 Nov 2025
The global wellness economy reached a peak of US$6.8 trillion in 2024, according to research
17 Nov 2025
Researchers from the Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah have found that triple-negative
27 Oct 2025
Everyone Active has introduced an exercise and nutrition programme to support people on medicated weight
30 Sep 2025
The Swiss health and wellbeing destination, Grand Resort Bad Ragaz, has launched a new facility
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Habitual partners with Hussle to offer flexible fitness access for weight loss programme members
Habitual partners with Hussle to offer flexible fitness access for weight loss programme members
Hussle, the country’s largest flexible fitness platform, has announced a new national partnership with Habitual,
25 Jul 2025
The UK health secretary, Wes Streeting, has said that if everyone who is overweight reduced
23 Jul 2025
Once described as “the greatest of them all” by Hilton’s founder Conrad Hilton, Waldorf Astoria
18 Jul 2025
According to a new report by McKinsey Health Institute, the potential social and economic impacts
16 Jul 2025
Qualified physical activity professionals in the UK will soon be able to add letters after
03 Jul 2025
The much anticipated Fit for the Future: 10 Year Health Plan for England reveals ambitious
27 Jun 2025
The resilience of the UK fitness sector and its thirst for innovation was evident at
23 Jun 2025
From this week, the weight loss drug, Mounjaro, will be available from GPs in the
20 Jun 2025
Sudden cardiac death is unusually high among male bodybuilders worldwide, with the highest risk among
02 Jun 2025
Millennials and Gen Zers are redefining the wellness landscape, according to the recently released McKinsey
19 May 2025
The Philippines’ wellness industry saw growth between 2022-23 in a number of areas, including an
16 May 2025
Research from the University of Oxford has found that people using weight loss drugs return
G-Labs, the multi-award-winning specialist in innovative treatments, technology, and training for clinics, mid-spas, and salons,
16 Apr 2025
Growing the Health and Fitness Sector Together was the theme of this year’s EuropeActive European
28 Mar 2025
Canada’s wellness economy is among the fastest growing in the world, according to new data
13 Mar 2025
Thailand’s wellness economy surged to an impressive US$40.5 billion (€37.2 billion, £31.2 billion) by the
06 Mar 2025
Research by the UK’s University of Cambridge has concluded that obesity is a result of
11 Feb 2025
Scott Best, owner of Fitness First UK, has created a new luxury health club concept
16 Jan 2025
More than 700 world-class leaders across health, wellbeing, technology and business are set to gather
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Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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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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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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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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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square,
London and revealed a range of new launches
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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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World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry
about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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Shaping the future of the sector with a clear mission,
unified voice and open channels of communication.
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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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MD, Brio“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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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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As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released,
LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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