Progressive brain disorder Alzheimer’s Disease that results in the loss of memory and cognitive skills – dementia – could be caused by infectious diseases and, therefore, reversible.

Research suggests that some cases of Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia could be caused by bacterial, fungal and algal infections, making them curable

We talk to the former rugby player and World Cup hero about the launch of his new brand One Living, and mission to champion both physical and mental wellbeing

Rugby legend, Jonny Wilkinson has been announced as a keynote speaker for the HCM Summit on 24 October in London.

An ACE summit on mental health shared methods fitness professionals can build into their toolkit, as Kath Hudson reports

Ecore has launched Nada Rx, an ECOsurfaces PVC-free flooring line.

Although Legionnaires' disease isn’t common, it can be serious.

As cryotherapy takes the world by storm, founder of CET CryoSpas Colin Edgar shares his expert advice about the major do’s and don’ts of cold water bathing.

Physically active people are 50 per cent more likely to develop higher antibodies after having a vaccination, research shows

Physically active people are 50 per cent more likely to develop higher levels of antibodies after receiving a vaccine, when compared to those who are physically inactive. The finding comes from a study ​​ by Glasgow Caledonian University, which suggests that getting people to exercise can significantly increase the effectiveness of vaccination campaigns.

Anytime Fitness has partnered with Vycel to create a safe and disinfected environment – giving everyone peace of mind when training.

Exercise has been found to fire up the body’s production of endocannabinoids and reduce chronic inflammation, according to a recent study

Therme Group’s CEO explains the rollout of the company’s 100,000sq m wellness resorts around the world

Ineos Hygienics will be on hand at the Formula 1 Pirelli British Grand Prix this weekend as fans return to the iconic Silverstone Circuit for the first time since 2019.

We look at findings from research investigating individual responses to food

As gyms begin to reopen, cleanliness and hygiene remain an essential part of ensuring staff and members are confident to return.

Health and wellness tech start-up Puraclenz has launched a collection of ionic air and surface purifiers to help spas, gyms and leisure facilities reopen after lockdown.

Goji’s virus-killing air purification system is the future of air purification for gyms, says Greg Whyte

For over 30 years, ASPA International has designed and built high-quality spas for the hotel, health and wellness sectors.

Ariston’s electric water heaters create hot water cost-effectively, ensuring gym-goers can enjoy a post-workout shower, due to fast reheat times and large storage capacities.

Snap Fitness franchisee, Kunal Patel, is kitting out all staff – from personal trainers to cleaners – with copper-infused masks and gloves from medtech company, Copper Clothing.

The CEO of Midtown Athletic Clubs tells of the brand’s rollercoaster journey throughout the COVID-19 pandemic

As part of its commitment to protecting the health and wellbeing of its customers and staff, Parkwood Leisure has invested in a state-of-the-art antimicrobial treatment to be used in conjunction with its facilities’ sanitising programmes.

Sports footwear and clothing firm Under Armour has used its expertise in high-performance textiles to produce a facemask designed for intense exercise and elite sports training.

Flooring is a major investment for gyms and health clubs, changing the ambience and functionality. HCM looks at the issues relating to this often undervalued area

An analysis of London’s supersize fatberg has revealed worryingly high levels of illegal performance-enhancing drugs present in the city’s sewers

The risk of catching an infection from visiting a health club is "extremely low" despite a Channel 4 programme investigation that found some gym equipment had more types of bacteria on them than a toilet seat.

Prebiotics and healthy eating can reduce severity of exercise-induced asthma

In a startling discovery that raises fundamental questions about human behaviour, researchers at the University of Virginia School of Medicine have determined that the immune system directly affects – and even controls – creatures' social behaviour, such as their desire to interact with others.

Researchers in the US believe they have made a significant breakthrough in unravelling the mystery of why muscles become less sore after regular visits to the gym.