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FITNESS, HEALTH, WELLNESS

Aerobic news

Aerobic exercise boosts blood flow into two key regions of the brain associated with memory,
Researchers have discovered a genetic mutation that could reduce a patient’s ability to exercise efficiently.
Taking part in regular aerobic exercise could decrease the likelihood of developing Alzheimer's disease in
A study has offered new evidence of the association between cardiorespiratory fitness and brain health
A study has suggested that high-intensity interval training (HIIT) is only effective as a means
People over the age of 60 should increase their exercise levels in order to prevent
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Cancer survivors should undertake a minimum of 90 minutes of aerobic and resistance training each
Regular weekly exercise sessions could delay brain deterioration in people at high risk for Alzheimer's
A partnership deal has resulted in more than 180 Wattbikes being supplied to all stadiums
The UK fitness industry should make a concerted effort to highlight the importance of strength
The Legian Sire in Lombok, Indonesia, is set to open in March 2020, building on
On the heels of wellness evidence spotlighting research showing that yoga breathing and relaxation lower
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As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
The Chief Medical Officer (CMO) has said that "even a few minutes of exercise is
Airofit, a Denmark-based perfomance equipment company, has developed a respiratory trainer that it claims can
Wattbike has secured a deal to supply more than 30 Bupa Health Clinic sites across
Luxury health club operator The Athletic Club has acquired full-service fitness chain Prairie Life. Prairie
A study by Mayo Clinic has suggested that high-intensity interval training (HIIT) can reverse signs
Creating opportunities for older people to get physically active represents a major driver for growth
Jordan Fitness, a UK-based supplier of fitness equipment, has launched its new HIIT Bench, a
Saturday, 8 June 2019 will mark the eighth annual Global Wellness Day (GWD), and thousands
Escape Fitness has launched the Multi-Activity Resource Station (MARS), a new touchscreen system that enables
Sir Hugh Robertson, chairman of the British Olympic Association and a deputy lieutenant of Kent,
David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) has revealed details of its landmark 100th UK club, which is
Anantara Kihavah Villas in the Maldives has launched a Spa Villa that offers unlimited daily
A study has suggested that lifting weights could be healthier for the heart than going
A hard-hitting new study claims that living a sedentary lifestyle is more detrimental to health
Thonburi Healthcare Group is planning a residential project for retirees in Bangkok with a focus
Rushcliffe Borough Council (RBC) has revealed it is exploring plans to build a new leisure
All cancer patients – regardless of the type of their illness – should be prescribed
St Nicholas Park Leisure Centre in Warwick has been fully reopened to the public as
Katherine Lo, daughter of Langham Hospitality Group chair Ka Shui Lo, has transformed the group’s
Mind and body coach Kim Ingleby has landed the Personal Trainer of the Year prize
An eco-friendly resort set on the coast of the Greek island of Rhodes will open
This month, a panel of UK industry leaders came together to select the winners of
Elderly people must take part in low-intensity physical activity and avoid being sedentary to help
Activities such as cycling and running can improve memory function and help maintain a healthy
Debenhams is partnering with former Virgin Active co-founder Frank Reed to launch in-store gyms as
Watford Football Club has installed a custom space-efficient Queenax™ rig in its player’s fitness suite,
Construction of a £28m (US$37.2m, €31.7m) sports complex at Southampton Solent University has begun –
Podium 4 Sport is delighted to announce that it is now the exclusive distributor for
12,300
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The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
HCM promotional features
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Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
HCM promotional features
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GymNation is pioneering the future of fitness with software specialist Perfect Gym providing a scalable tech platform to power and sustain its growth
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with business growth. MD, John Lofting and operations director, Matt Aynsley, explain the rationale
HCM promotional features
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten years, ensuring the equipment in its clubs is commercially optimised
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
HCM promotional features
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Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
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Editor's letter
This is an opportunity for us to shine in the eyes of consumers by going above and beyond in creating excellent contracts
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HCM People

Esther Fairfax

Founder, The Lotte Berk Foundation
My mother was the first person to take dance and create an exercise programme out of it
HCM magazine
Wellness
Absenteeism and presenteeism is taking a huge economic toll, with musculoskeletal problems and poor mental health the biggest issues. Can workplace wellness make a difference? Kath Hudson investigates
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Life lessons
Remember when there was mass hostility about London hosting the 2012 Olympics? Huw Edwards, CEO of UK Active, was there. He talks to Kath Hudson about the lessons he learned
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HCM People

Jennifer Maanavi

Founder, Physique 57
Our ‘why?’ is to improve the lives of our clients, not to make them feel defeated
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Specifier
You might be tempted to skip a service, but experts say it will cost you in the long run. Providers tell Steph Eaves why they their work is important to the management of assets
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Everyone's talking about
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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HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
HCM magazine
Go Fit’s value proposition is overwhelming. It makes us very attractive to a lot of people
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
New research has found BMI to be a highly inaccurate measure of childhood obesity, leading current thinking and policy based on it into question
HCM magazine
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
Fuel the debate about issues across the industry and share your ideas and experiences. We’d love to hear from you. [email protected]
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Sibec EMEA to blend fitness with luxury at Fairmont Monte Carlo
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Fairmont Monte Carlo this Autumn.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Webinar: Building a new energy future for the leisure sector
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical challenge in balancing net zero goals, funding and increased costs.
Company profiles
Company profile: Zoom Media UK
As the original GymTV supplier, Zoom Media has a proven track record of working with ...
Company profiles
Company profile: InBody UK
InBody provides products that are accurate, medically rated holding a CE mark and certified to ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: ‘FAB’ freebies for Barnet carers!
Being a carer – whether that’s looking after a young person, a senior citizen or someone with a long-term illness or disability – can be rewarding but stressful at times. These responsibilities may also limit the carer’s ability to find paid employment.
Featured press releases
FIBO press release: FIBO 2024: Billion-euro fitness market continues to grow
11 to 14 April saw the fitness industry impressively demonstrate just how innovative it is in fulfilling its responsibility for a healthy society at FIBO in Cologne. Over 1,000 exhibitors and partners generated boundless enthusiasm among 129,668 visitors from 114 countries.
Directory
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
10-12 May 2024
China Import & Export Fair Complex, Guangzhou, China
Diary dates
23-24 May 2024
Large Hall of the Chamber of Commerce (Erbprinzenpalais), Wiesbaden, Germany
Diary dates
30 May - 02 Jun 2024
Rimini Exhibition Center, Rimini, Italy
Diary dates
08-08 Jun 2024
Worldwide, Various,
Diary dates
11-13 Jun 2024
Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, Singapore
Diary dates
12-13 Jun 2024
ExCeL London, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
03-05 Sep 2024
IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand
Diary dates
19-19 Sep 2024
The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
Diary dates
01-04 Oct 2024
REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
Diary dates
22-25 Oct 2024
Messe Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
24-24 Oct 2024
QEII Conference Centre, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
04-07 Nov 2024
In person, St Andrews, United Kingdom
Diary dates

Aerobic news

Aerobic exercise boosts blood flow into two key regions of the brain associated with memory,
Researchers have discovered a genetic mutation that could reduce a patient’s ability to exercise efficiently.
Taking part in regular aerobic exercise could decrease the likelihood of developing Alzheimer's disease in
A study has offered new evidence of the association between cardiorespiratory fitness and brain health
A study has suggested that high-intensity interval training (HIIT) is only effective as a means
People over the age of 60 should increase their exercise levels in order to prevent
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Cancer survivors should undertake a minimum of 90 minutes of aerobic and resistance training each
Regular weekly exercise sessions could delay brain deterioration in people at high risk for Alzheimer's
A partnership deal has resulted in more than 180 Wattbikes being supplied to all stadiums
The UK fitness industry should make a concerted effort to highlight the importance of strength
The Legian Sire in Lombok, Indonesia, is set to open in March 2020, building on
On the heels of wellness evidence spotlighting research showing that yoga breathing and relaxation lower
Elevate
Elevate
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
The Chief Medical Officer (CMO) has said that "even a few minutes of exercise is
Airofit, a Denmark-based perfomance equipment company, has developed a respiratory trainer that it claims can
Wattbike has secured a deal to supply more than 30 Bupa Health Clinic sites across
Luxury health club operator The Athletic Club has acquired full-service fitness chain Prairie Life. Prairie
A study by Mayo Clinic has suggested that high-intensity interval training (HIIT) can reverse signs
Creating opportunities for older people to get physically active represents a major driver for growth
Jordan Fitness, a UK-based supplier of fitness equipment, has launched its new HIIT Bench, a
Saturday, 8 June 2019 will mark the eighth annual Global Wellness Day (GWD), and thousands
Escape Fitness has launched the Multi-Activity Resource Station (MARS), a new touchscreen system that enables
Sir Hugh Robertson, chairman of the British Olympic Association and a deputy lieutenant of Kent,
David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) has revealed details of its landmark 100th UK club, which is
Anantara Kihavah Villas in the Maldives has launched a Spa Villa that offers unlimited daily
A study has suggested that lifting weights could be healthier for the heart than going
A hard-hitting new study claims that living a sedentary lifestyle is more detrimental to health
Thonburi Healthcare Group is planning a residential project for retirees in Bangkok with a focus
Rushcliffe Borough Council (RBC) has revealed it is exploring plans to build a new leisure
All cancer patients – regardless of the type of their illness – should be prescribed
St Nicholas Park Leisure Centre in Warwick has been fully reopened to the public as
Katherine Lo, daughter of Langham Hospitality Group chair Ka Shui Lo, has transformed the group’s
Mind and body coach Kim Ingleby has landed the Personal Trainer of the Year prize
An eco-friendly resort set on the coast of the Greek island of Rhodes will open
This month, a panel of UK industry leaders came together to select the winners of
Elderly people must take part in low-intensity physical activity and avoid being sedentary to help
Activities such as cycling and running can improve memory function and help maintain a healthy
Debenhams is partnering with former Virgin Active co-founder Frank Reed to launch in-store gyms as
Watford Football Club has installed a custom space-efficient Queenax™ rig in its player’s fitness suite,
Construction of a £28m (US$37.2m, €31.7m) sports complex at Southampton Solent University has begun –
Podium 4 Sport is delighted to announce that it is now the exclusive distributor for
41 - 80 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
GymNation is pioneering the future of fitness with software specialist Perfect Gym providing a scalable tech platform to power and sustain its growth
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with business growth. MD, John Lofting and operations director, Matt Aynsley, explain the rationale
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten years, ensuring the equipment in its clubs is commercially optimised
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
Go Fit’s value proposition is overwhelming. It makes us very attractive to a lot of people
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
New research has found BMI to be a highly inaccurate measure of childhood obesity, leading current thinking and policy based on it into question
HCM magazine
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
Fuel the debate about issues across the industry and share your ideas and experiences. We’d love to hear from you. [email protected]
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Sibec EMEA to blend fitness with luxury at Fairmont Monte Carlo
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Fairmont Monte Carlo this Autumn.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Webinar: Building a new energy future for the leisure sector
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical challenge in balancing net zero goals, funding and increased costs.
Company profiles
Company profile: Zoom Media UK
As the original GymTV supplier, Zoom Media has a proven track record of working with ...
Company profiles
Company profile: InBody UK
InBody provides products that are accurate, medically rated holding a CE mark and certified to ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: ‘FAB’ freebies for Barnet carers!
Being a carer – whether that’s looking after a young person, a senior citizen or someone with a long-term illness or disability – can be rewarding but stressful at times. These responsibilities may also limit the carer’s ability to find paid employment.
Featured press releases
FIBO press release: FIBO 2024: Billion-euro fitness market continues to grow
11 to 14 April saw the fitness industry impressively demonstrate just how innovative it is in fulfilling its responsibility for a healthy society at FIBO in Cologne. Over 1,000 exhibitors and partners generated boundless enthusiasm among 129,668 visitors from 114 countries.
Directory
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
10-12 May 2024
China Import & Export Fair Complex, Guangzhou, China
Diary dates
23-24 May 2024
Large Hall of the Chamber of Commerce (Erbprinzenpalais), Wiesbaden, Germany
Diary dates
30 May - 02 Jun 2024
Rimini Exhibition Center, Rimini, Italy
Diary dates
08-08 Jun 2024
Worldwide, Various,
Diary dates
11-13 Jun 2024
Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, Singapore
Diary dates
12-13 Jun 2024
ExCeL London, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
03-05 Sep 2024
IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand
Diary dates
19-19 Sep 2024
The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
Diary dates
01-04 Oct 2024
REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
Diary dates
22-25 Oct 2024
Messe Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
24-24 Oct 2024
QEII Conference Centre, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
04-07 Nov 2024
In person, St Andrews, United Kingdom
Diary dates
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