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Increased consumer awareness of the benefits of exercise, flexible offers at gyms and
advances in wellness technology are driving strong growth in the UK's fitness industry,
according to a new report.
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01 Jun 2018
Social jet lag, which occurs when the body clock becomes confused by changing sleep
patterns - such as weekend lie-ins - may be driving obesity and illness, according to a
study.
news •
30 Jan 2015
Doing the recommended amount of exercise during weekends is just as beneficial as
spreading physical activity out across the week, a new study has found.
news •
12 Jul 2022
Physical exercise and keeping fit can protect against the onset of Alzheimer's disease,
according to a study by the Centre for Human Psychopharmacology (CHP) at the
Swinburne University of Technology in Australia.
news •
18 Jun 2018
At least one of the vaccines approved for use against COVID-19 could be less effective in obese
people,
according to a new study.
news •
10 Mar 2021
Health Charity, Nuffield, has published its first ever Healthier Nation Index for the UK. Dr Davina Deniszczyc digs into the numbers for HCM
HCM issue 8 2021
Getting employees more physically active could save UK businesses up to £6.6bn through improved
employee productivity each year.
news •
27 Sep 2019
A leading leisure industry medical advisor has said doctors need to ditch
concerns about hurting obese patients’ feelings and be more proactive in
prescribing exercise and weight management programmes.
news •
11 Apr 2014
People who think they're less active than others their age actually die younger than those
who believe they're more active – even if their activity levels are the same or similar –
according to research by Stanford academics Octavia Zahrt and Alia Crum, published in
Health Psychology magazine.
news •
07 Aug 2017
Health experts have debunked the idea that people can be overweight but medically fit,
according to
a study which is being presented at the European Congress on Obesity.
news •
17 May 2017
An NHS body has told obese patients to lose weight or face delays in having non-emergency
surgery, arguing that eating healthily and taking exercise can make a ‘real difference’ to the
results of operations.
news •
29 Nov 2016
Philips will launch four devices to help individuals take greater control of their health.
news •
09 Aug 2016
Nuffield Health is partnering with global financial services firm UBS to develop a major
corporate fitness facility for 6,000 staff at its new London headquarters.
news •
02 Nov 2015
A person's physiological age is a much more accurate predictor of their survival than their
chronological age.
news •
29 Mar 2019
New statistics from the Fitness Industry Association (FIA) have revealed that more than 200,000 people across the UK participated in the inaugural MoreActive4Life campaign during the summer.
news •
25 Sep 2009
UK Active’s Digital Futures initiative is reaping significant rewards for operators
HCM issue 11 2022
Disruptions in the way the human brain links memory and appetite could help explain
some
disorders associated with obesity.
news •
26 Sep 2023
Approximately 7,500 trained sports leaders helped over 61,000 young people
run, jump, skip and dance their way to activity participation this summer as part
of a widespread schools initiative.
news •
27 Aug 2014
GP referrals for weight management and physical activity programmes are failing to curb
obesity, researchers have claimed.
news •
17 Jul 2015
Watchetts Junior School in Camberley, Surrey has reported significant increases in the health of its students following a pilot project led by Olympian Steve Redgrave.
news •
17 Oct 2005
Harvard University in the US is establishing a new Lee Kum Sheung Center for Health and
Happiness at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.
news •
09 May 2016
A 'shocking' rise in childhood obesity figures means Britain must act now or risk the scales
tipping further, according to ukactive.
news •
14 Oct 2017
Nearly two-thirds of adults in England are overweight or obese, according to
data from the government’s public health agency which sheds new light on the
country’s growing obesity crisis.
news •
05 Feb 2014
Researchers at the University of Cambridge have found a way to establish the exact VO2 max
of an
individual through the use of smartwatch data that is just as reliable as a professional sports
lab
test.
news •
02 Feb 2023
How regular, good-quality sleep can improve exercise outcomes
HCM issue 4 2023
The industry can be the catalyst for recovery from the pandemic, as well as addressing many of the underlying issues which enabled COVID-19 to wreak such havoc says Liz Terry
HCM issue 5 2021
Exercising for twice the recommended weekly amount is likely to help reduce the risk of
breast cancer for postmenopausal women, scientists have said.
news •
23 Jul 2015
For those looking to lose weight, wearing weighted vests could ensure better results
than
physical activity, according to a study by the University of Gothenburg in Sweden.
news •
12 May 2020
Health experts are calling on the government to scrap the so-called ‘fat letters’ posted to
parents in England to tell them if their child is overweight and instead offer more guidance
for fostering healthy lifestyles.
news •
10 Nov 2015
An England-wide survey of over 5,000 adults found that 80 per cent of people aged over 18 have
made the decision to change their lifestyle in 2021.
news •
13 Jan 2021
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“We introduced good mood messaging, communicating the idea of exercise being ‘for the feeling’”
HCM magazine
With the industry experiencing a huge swing towards strength training, researchers recommend continuing to make the case for cardio
HCM magazine
Speaking on the LIFTS podcast recently, Xponential Fitness CEO Anthony Geisler said participation in studio cycling is down globally. Kath Hudson decided to investigate
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HCM People
Ross Stewart Campbell
CEO, BeyondActiv“We have a fantastic opportunity in front of us to realise our vision of a happier and healthier world”
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When a hefty round of investment
coincided with the pandemic, the
CEO of Midtown Athletic Clubs
feared the company – founded by
his grandfather – would go down
on his watch. He talks to Kath
Hudson about the pressure to
keep the business afloat
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