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Back for its fifth year, the Connected Health & Fitness Summit (7-8 February 2024, Los
Angeles) remains the innovative platform for companies in the fitness, fitness tech and
wellness space to collaborate and explore unforeseen partnerships to accelerate their
business to the next level.
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04 Dec 2023
The head of the Center for Active Design, Joanna Frank, explains how operating healthy buildings is a ‘non-negotiable’ in the age of COVID-19
HCM issue 1 2022
Research confirms the role health clubs can play in supporting
members to nurture their mental health. Victor Brick explains the outcomes of a new study by the John W Brick Foundation
HCM issue 9 2021
The failure to tackle the UK's obesity crisis is down to successive governments being guilty
of weak policy design, lack of effectiveness and botched implementation.
news •
22 Jan 2021
NHS patients who have been diagnosed with cancer will be offered exercise and gym sessions before
they start chemotherapy.
news •
06 Jan 2020
Co-founder and CEO Rebecca Parekh
explains The Well, a new membershipbased
wellness club that’s opened in the
heart of New York City, giving access
to fitness, health coaches and more
HCM issue 11 2019
Leading UK cancer charities have called for newly diagnosed to be prescribed exercise and
nutrition plans, in order to help their recovery.
news •
17 Jul 2019
A ground-breaking project is using Genomic data from 50,000 people to deepen the
understanding of how genetics and life-style factors contribute to the development of
conditions such as diabetes and arthritis.
news •
04 Jun 2019
The National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) is investing £2.5m in a study to find out
whether long-term exercise can help tackle the side effects of prostate cancer treatment.
news •
17 Dec 2018
Golf spectators walk more than 11,500 steps while watching the sport, according to a survey,
helping fans gain health benefits from the physical activity involved.
news •
03 Aug 2017
The Welsh Government is funding a masterplan for a multi-million pound wellness village
in South Wales.
news •
29 Jul 2016
Practising mindfulness can help alleviate low back pain
the heart of training
HCM issue 8 2016
The £7m Thorncliffe Health and Leisure Centre in Sheffield – which forms part of the
National Centre for Sport and Exercise Medicine (NCSEM) – has opened to the public.
news •
26 Jul 2016
The £7m Thorncliffe Health and Leisure Centre in High Green, Sheffield is set to include
specialist health and research facilities as part of the National Centre for Sport and
Exercise Medicine (NCSEM) when it opens in June.
news •
31 Mar 2016
Among adults with chronic low back pain, both mindfulness-based stress reduction and
cognitive behavioural therapy resulted in greater improvement in back pain when compared with
usual care, according to a study appearing in the March
22/29 issue of The Journal of the American Medical Association.
news •
24 Mar 2016
How can health clubs broaden the appeal of indoor cycling? Kath Hudson asks the experts involved in this ever-growing sector
HCM issue 8 2015
The University of Bristol is launching a new study to assess whether a peer-led intervention could
address the steep reduction in teenage girls doing physical activity at secondary school.
news •
11 Mar 2015
Insults from shop assistants, jibes from passers-by and abuse from teenagers
are just some of the humiliations that are plunging overweight people further
into ill health, research has found.
news •
06 Jan 2015
A physical activity loyalty card (PAL), which
rewards users with shopping vouchers, has been
launched in Northern Ireland with the aim of
combating inactivity.
news •
17 Dec 2014
Getting more people active on their way to work is the aim of a new £1m trial
headed up by Bristol University, which will involve businesses in Wales and the
west country fitting employees with GPS systems.
news •
05 Dec 2014
Around 12,000 cases of cancer each year are caused by people being
overweight or obese, according to a new study published in the Lancet medical
journal.
news •
14 Aug 2014
Research from the Queensland University of Technology's Institute of Health
and Biomedical Innovation suggesting that moderate to high intensity activity
could be essential to reducing the risk of death in older women.
news •
15 Jul 2014
As little as £3 is enough incentive for 50 per cent of people to change their behaviour, says a team from Newcastle University in the UK
HCM issue 6 2014
Celebrity fitness advisor and sports and exercise science expert
Professor Greg Whyte is to become the first chair
of the ukactive Research Institute’s Scientific
Advisory Board, the organisation has announced.
news •
30 Apr 2014
Health researchers have been granted £124m funding to help challenge major
health issues, including work on how to reduce the risk of dementia through
exercise.
news •
12 Aug 2013
The London 2012 anti-doping facilities will be developed after the Olympic and Paralympic Games into a
world-class resource that could help revolutionise healthcare.
news •
01 Aug 2012
A new £37m initiative has been launched with the support of government funding
to improve the health, wellbeing and quality of life for nearly 170,000 older
people across the UK.
news •
01 Jun 2012
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Wello Works, a new concept which mixes a wellness centre and a co-working office, has ...
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Despite high inflation and energy costs, Basic-Fit lifted 2023 revenues by almost a third, achieved ...
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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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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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A new study from researchers at Yale shows HIIT can reverse nerve damage caused by Parkinson’s
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Liz Terry looks at which operators
are most recognised by consumers,
using Kantar’s latest brand insight
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Elevate, the premier event in the physical activity, fitness, sports therapy and performance
sector, is thrilled to announce that registrations for its 2024 conference are now live –
and the response has been nothing short of exceptional.
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