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08 May 2019
A study of healthy, older adults has shown that even a single session of exercise
07 Feb 2019
Exercise alters brain blood flow and improves cognitive performance in older adults, according to research
11 Dec 2018
Wearable tech has made a comeback as the 'hottest fitness trend' for 2019 – with
20 Nov 2018
A study has suggested that lifting weights could be healthier for the heart than going
25 Sep 2018
Taking part in light or moderate exercise has an immediate, positive effect on memory function
28 Aug 2018
A new study has claimed that resistance training improves exercise motivation and positively contributes to
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
26 Jul 2018
People who exercise above current recommended levels of physical activity are twice as likely to
23 May 2018
Those wanting to stop the main arteries to the heart from stiffening up need to
01 Feb 2018
Even low-levels of regular physical activity can lead to lower death rates among older women,
19 Jan 2018
Theresa May has appointed minister for sport and civil society Tracey Crouch to a newly
05 Dec 2017
Twelve areas across England will take part in a groundbreaking pilot to reach physically inactive
22 Nov 2017
Elderly people must take part in low-intensity physical activity and avoid being sedentary to help
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01 Nov 2017
Failure to get older adults active could prove “catastrophic” for the health service and society,
05 Oct 2017
Sport England is investing £10m of National Lottery money into 20 projects across the country
16 Aug 2017
One of the biggest misconceptions made in the physical activity sector is that retired people
03 Aug 2017
Golf spectators walk more than 11,500 steps while watching the sport, according to a survey,
28 Jul 2017
A segment of US television programme ‘Senior Moments,’ hosted by health explorer and author Debra
23 Jun 2017
Physical activity levels among teenagers are similar to that of 60-year olds, according to US
23 Feb 2017
EuropeActive has launched a survey to make sure the correct education and training is being
22 Dec 2016
Future Fit Training has teamed up with Greenwich Leisure Limited (GLL) in a three-year deal
28 Nov 2016
Health and fitness providers are missing out on business by not targeting the older market,
15 Nov 2016
Paul Rothbard, founder of US-based health club operator In-Shape, will step down from his role
10 Nov 2016
The UK’s fitness workforce is “ill-equipped” to deal with the needs and requirements of a
08 Aug 2016
US-based budget club operator Youfit has opened its latest site in Baltimore, Maryland, increasing the
05 Jul 2016
Spa and wellness industry icon Deborah Szekely, co-founder of the iconic Rancho La Puerta in
13 Jun 2016
Women and girls, ethnic minorities and older adults will be encouraged to take part in
20 May 2016
Dr Nuala Morse, postdoctoral research associate at the University of Manchester and UCL, has said
29 Apr 2016
It’s well-known that regular aerobic exercise forms a central pillar in a long and healthy
08 Apr 2016
Taking the stairs is normally associated with keeping your body strong and healthy, but new
25 Aug 2015
Crosswords have long been heralded for their role in keeping ageing minds agile, but a
06 Aug 2015
Heart attack survivors should start exercising days after suffering cardiac arrest to give themselves the
04 Aug 2015
Just a small amount of exercise each day can have a significant impact on the
22 Jul 2015
They say you can’t teach an old dog new tricks, but a new study of
02 Jun 2015
Schemes centred on overcoming physical inactivity across the country are to benefit from a £5.4m
26 Mar 2015
Milk consumption increases the levels of a naturally-occurring antioxidant in the brain which is in
13 Jan 2015
Spafinder Wellness 365 has published its twelfth edition of the annual Top 10 Global Spa
10 Nov 2014
The sustainable community called Serenbe outside Georgia's capital Atlanta, US, is developing a new ‘hamlet’
22 Sep 2014
A new research scheme has set out to explore the positive and negative impacts of
08 Sep 2014
Active IQ has announced the launch of a new qualification designed to provide learners with
26 Aug 2014
Practising hatha yoga three times a week for eight weeks improved sedentary older adults’ cognitive
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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
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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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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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Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –
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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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Founder, Remedy Place“It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time”
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