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08 May 2024
In today's competitive fitness landscape, the key to success lies not only in providing exceptional
04 Apr 2024
Disturbing new research has found BMI completely fails as an accurate measure of obesity in
19 Feb 2024
While strength training gives valuable muscular gains it doesn’t give the heart health benefits of
Farrer tells government the physical activity sector is critical to fixing the UK’s sluggish economy
01 Feb 2024
Mike Farrar, chair of UK Active, has called on the UK government to deploy the
22 Jan 2024
Blue Zones – an organisation dedicated to helping people live better and longer lives through
05 Jan 2024
The fitness industry is gearing up to engage with the medical profession according to the
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21 Dec 2023
Without government action, economic growth in the UK will continue to be hampered by the
26 Sep 2023
Disruptions in the way the human brain links memory and appetite could help explain some
21 Sep 2023
Improved mental health is now a stronger motivation for Brits to exercise than staying in
10 Sep 2023
Over 100 experts in health and wellbeing gathered in central London yesterday (Friday 8 September)
28 Aug 2023
Drugs that help normalise insulin sensitivity to reduce body fat in people suffering from obesity
22 Aug 2023
The best heart rate for burning fat differs hugely between individuals and often does not
04 Apr 2023
People who get regular, uninterrupted sleep do a better job sticking to their exercise and
03 Apr 2023
Pillar Wellbeing, which provides a customised and standalone fitness and wellbeing services to the hospitality
18 Mar 2023
Healthcare professionals should consider recommending swimming and aquatic activities to their patients, as they can
28 Feb 2023
Residents of Wolverhampton, UK can earn gym discounts and food vouchers for exercising and eating
28 Feb 2023
HITIO Gym, which has experienced major success in Scandinavia, entered the UK market in 2022
08 Feb 2023
The parents of Kaylea Titford, a disabled 16-year-old girl, have been found guilty of her
In the dynamic world of indoor cycling, Schwinn has consistently been at the forefront of
03 Feb 2023
Sharecare, a US-based digital health platform, has launched a corporate scheme called Get Active which
31 Jan 2023
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) has unveiled its annual trends report predicting the trends set
05 Dec 2022
Lumen, a health tech company that analyses people’s metabolism based on the CO2 and oxygen
22 Nov 2022
Sport for Health, a collaboration between The World Health Organization (WHO), FIFA and Qatar’s Ministry
17 Oct 2022
The physical activity a woman does before child-bearing etches itself into her cells in ways
20 Sep 2022
Plans to shelve the UK's sugar tax (Soft Drinks Industry Levy) and other pieces of
02 Sep 2022
UK Active and ITN Productions will be releasing their co-produced programme, called Fitness for Everyone,
15 Jul 2022
Community benefit society Leisure in the Community (LITC) and 1Life Leisure Management Solutions (1Life) have
30 Jun 2022
HCM understands researchers are moving closer to creating a pill to mimic some of the
23 Jun 2022
A new report by Deloitte, outlining the social and economic value of the global health
07 Jun 2022
According to The World Health Organization's recently-released research study, WHO European Regional Obesity Report 2022,
04 Jun 2022
Caterpillar, a new app that rewards healthy actions with redeemable points at entertainment and fitness
03 Feb 2022
An international team of scientists has carried out a study to help gauge how and
13 Dec 2021
New research suggests that COVID-19 infects fat cells, explaining why overweight and obese are at
28 Oct 2021
Fitness apps that emphasise death-related messaging are more effective in getting people physically active. The
26 Oct 2021
The Local Government Association (LGA) has called on the UK government to invest £875m in
23 Sep 2021
People should concentrate on exercise and staying fit – rather than dieting and weight loss
09 Sep 2021
Downtown Miami’s upcoming mixed-use development Legacy Hotel & Residences has signed a joint venture deal
12 Jul 2021
The UK government has unveiled plans for a pilot scheme, aimed at using financial rewards
28 Jun 2021
Gut health programmes which improve our microbiome aren't new in the spa industry as wellness
22 Jun 2021
Dr Giles Yeo, a geneticist at Cambridge University in the UK, has written a new
24 May 2021
There were more than one million admissions made to NHS hospitals during 2019-20, where obesity
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Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten
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Francesca Cooper-Boden says
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based
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Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter
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HCM People
Belinda Steward
MD of leisure, health and wellbeing, Places Leisure Places Leisure“We need to make it automatic that when people go to their doctor, they’re offered exercise rather than medication where appropriate”
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Consumers’ growing love of strength training is to be welcomed, as this long-neglected modality has a renaissance, however, it’s vital we continue to make the case for cardio
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Speaking on the LIFTS podcast recently, Xponential Fitness CEO Anthony Geisler said participation in studio cycling is down globally. Kath Hudson decided to investigate
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The European fitness sector is beating pre-pandemic numbers according to the 11th annual European Health & Fitness Market Report 2024 from Deloitte and EuropeActive, as Karsten Hollasch reports
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HCM People
Ross Stewart Campbell
CEO, BeyondActiv“We have a fantastic opportunity in front of us to realise our vision of a happier and healthier world”
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“I needed a new management team with the talent and leadership to reposition a 20-year-old brand”
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The Elevate trade show and conference comes to London next
month. HCM gives the low down on what to look out for
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HCM People
Jen Holland
CEO: Edinburgh Leisure“Edinburgh Council will have a £143m budget shortfall by 2028/29 and so must find ways to become more efficient”
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When a hefty round of investment
coincided with the pandemic, the
CEO of Midtown Athletic Clubs
feared the company – founded by
his grandfather – would go down
on his watch. He talks to Kath
Hudson about the pressure to
keep the business afloat
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What needs to happen to integrate physical activity with
healthcare? Leaders in the sector share their thoughts
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Pilates is having a
moment. Steph Eaves
asks suppliers how
they’re responding
to the demand
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