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08 Mar 2004
In the future, sports personalities could be used far less for advertising unhealthy food to
02 Mar 2004
Leading figures from the health club industry have called for more government action to help
02 Mar 2004
YMCA England is looking for funding for the second stage of its Tackling Obesity Strategy.
25 Feb 2004
The FIA presented its On the Move to 2010 campaign at a conference aimed at
24 Feb 2004
Former European head of operations for Cannons health and fitness group, Iain Westwater, is to
24 Feb 2004
A national network of active school co-ordinators is being developed by the Scottish Executive in
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, a W3Fit EMEA, is heading
12 Feb 2004
Doctors from three medical bodies are urging the government to take immediate action to fight
09 Feb 2004
The Central Council of Physical Recreation has offered its support to a bill aiming to
20 Jan 2004
The government has launched a glossy women’s health magazine in its latest bid to encourage
17 Nov 2003
Middlesbrough Council’s sport and leisure department has launched a weight management programme in conjunction with
14 Nov 2003
Liverpool City Council is trialing free family fitness sessions as part of a campaign to
30 Sep 2003
Community Leisure has launched a scheme to encourage local people to become more active in
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
09 Sep 2003
Pulse, provider of total fitness solutions, is looking to the future for this year’s LIW
20 Aug 2003
An 11 year study in Finland has found a correlation between low fitness levels and
07 Aug 2003
Fast food chains in the United States are tieing up with health clubs to distance
04 Jul 2003
As reported in the June 23 issue of Circulation, the American Heart Association (AHA), after
03 Jul 2003
Richard Caborn, Minister for Sport and Tourism, was guest of honour at the official opening
27 Jun 2003
Leisure group, Greenwich Leisure Ltd (GLL), is introducing a new fitness initiative to complement the
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05 Jun 2003
A recent government initiative could see overweight people and heavy smokers having to diet or
30 May 2003
A survey published in the Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine indicates that a connection
22 May 2003
The Royal College of Nursing's recent congress widely agreed that obesity would overtake smoking as
25 Apr 2003
John Greenway MP, Shadow Sports Minister and chair of the Register of Exercise Professionals, visited
18 Mar 2003
A survey by Men's Fitness reveals two Scottish cities as Britain's flabbiest. From a total
20 Feb 2003
'The state of obesity in America should not be taken lightly,' says Jeff Zwiefel, vice
20 Feb 2003
As part of an initiative to educate the public about the importance of exercise, California
30 Jan 2003
The FIA is to present a paper to government ministers, special advisors and civil servants
29 Jan 2003
The FIA is to launch an innovative health and fitness campaign to significantly reduce the
24 Jan 2003
America's fast food industry breathed a sigh of relief last month when a judge kicked
24 Jan 2003
America's fast food industry breathed a sigh of relief last month when a judge kicked
13 Dec 2002
Virgin Active has introduced Blast! - a range of fitness classes for children - after
16 Sep 2002
Following a new report on obesity warning that three out of four Britons could be
16 Jul 2002
The US Centre for Disease Control (CDC) has launched a $125m campaign to combat childhood
27 May 2002
American organisation the Centre for Consumer Freedom (CCF), which represents the food and restaurant industry,
7 May 2002
In a bid to fight the dramatic increase in child obesity, FitClub has launched a
27 Mar 2002
The Football Foundation has awarded its largest ever football funding package to community projects around
7 Jan 2002
Britain is one of the heaviest nations in Europe with more than one in two
31 Jul 2001
An American study has proved that slim people who are unfit are more likely to
31 Jul 2001
Schoolgirls who avoid exercise are more at risk of becoming obese adults, according to a
19 Jun 2001
Researchers at Bristol University have revealed that breast-fed babies are less likely to be obese
31 May 2001
Health experts are warning that obesity is rising to epidemic proportions and now affects more
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D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based
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Dr Jonathan Leary
Founder, Remedy Place“It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time”
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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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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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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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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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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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Cristiano Ronaldo
Footballer and entrepreneur“Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life”
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McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing
a transformation with a new look and
estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
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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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Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –
is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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