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With female menstrual cycles having such an impact on exercise outcomes, is it time for the industry to recognise this, get more comfortable with the conversation and develop more expertise to guide and support women? We ask the experts
HCM issue 9 2023
The head of the World Health Organization’s Physical Activity Unit talks to Kate Cracknell as part of HCM’s partnership with Europe Active
HCM issue 11 2022
Exercise had to move outside last year, but what was born out of necessity looks set to become an enduring trend. Kath Hudson looks at some of the innovative concepts, including yoga on the beach and pop ups in marquees
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TRIB3 launches a new ‘gym in a container’ concept
HCM issue 8 2016
Bootcamp fitness training studio TRIB3 has launched a new design concept which will
bring mobile gyms to local parks, schools and open spaces across the UK and overseas.
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20 Jul 2016
Having taken the US by storm since its launch last week, and with UK users also getting in
on the act, Pokémon Go is being held up as an unlikely antidote to physical inactivity.
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11 Jul 2016
ukactive chair Tanni Grey-Thompson has issued a strong rebuttal to a Times
article which appeared to suggest that Coca Cola’s membership of the physical activity
trade body had influenced its position on obesity.
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09 Oct 2015
The former triathlon and Ironman world champion talks to Kate Cracknell about her new role as part of the team at parkrun
HCM issue 10 2015
Recent suggestions from health expert Dr Mike Loosemore, head of exercise medicine at
UCL’s Institute of Sport Exercise and Health, posit that most people in the UK are so far
away from the government’s recommended exercise guidelines that they give up before
they even start.
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03 Oct 2014
The NHS should look to prescribe walking as a medical treatment for certain
patients, according to a GP whose practice has yielded positive health benefits
from exercise on recommendation.
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09 Sep 2014
Think-tank Policy Exchange has suggested that the UK government pilots a
scheme to allow GPs to refer patients to non-clinical sources of support, such as
fitness classes held in local parks.
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22 Aug 2014
CEO David Stalker talks about a new tie-up with Coca-Cola and how it fits with ukactive's mission
HCM issue 7 2014
The town of Bury has received £1.8m funding to run an intensive one-year pilot
to get more girls and women active and to tackle the gender gap in sport. Funded by National Lottery
funding from Sport England, the scheme will run highly visible activities across the borough including in
local parks and leisure centres.
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10 May 2013
Leeds City Council is moving ahead with plans to provide free sports and fitness
sessions in an effort to get the city more active and reduce the burden on the
public health system.
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09 Apr 2013
The former Kelmscott Leisure Centre has officially reopened as Walthamstow
Leisure Centre this week as part of the council's £24m investment across the
borough's five leisure facilities.
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27 Feb 2013
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