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Aside from helping to combat ageing, reduce risk of life-threatening conditions and
improve brain function, regular exercise can also help men perform better in the bedroom,
according to a study.
news •
30 Mar 2015
With more than 8,000 convention visitors, plus nearly 400 exhibitors, IHRSA 2015 saw the
unveiling of a raft of new products. Here, we round-up just some of the many new pieces
of equipment – and increasingly software – which were on show in Los Angeles last week.
news •
19 Mar 2015
A new class of drugs has been identified that dramatically slows the ageing process,
alleviating symptoms of frailty, improving cardiac function and extending a healthy
lifespan, according to a recent study.
news •
11 Mar 2015
As the world’s population ages, how can the wellness industry best provide for older people’s needs? Katie Barnes asks a global panel of experts
HCM issue 3 2015
What lies ahead for the health and fitness sector from a European perspective, and how will this impact individual businesses?
HCM Handbook 2015
The National Health Service (NHS) in England has unveiled a major genetics
project which will seek to unravel the mysteries of DNA and disease.
news •
22 Dec 2014
A small trial suggests wellness interventions, including exercise, can help reverse memory loss in Alzheimer’s patients
HCM issue 1 2015
Humans have searched for the secret to eternal youth since the dawn of time,
but a new study suggests the elixir of life is more likely to be found in the gym
than the holy grail.
news •
27 Nov 2014
Oadby and Wigston Borough Council is to invest £9m into improvement works for two
leisure centres as part of a drive to boost participation levels across all ages and abilities in
the region.
news •
18 Nov 2014
Shadow health secretary Andy Burnham believes the coalition has failed to
tackle Britain’s inactivity epidemic and has pledged that physical activity would
be a priority under a Labour government.
news •
13 Nov 2014
High-intensity interval training (HIIT) has been proven to be beneficial for
clinically stable heart transplant recipients, with workouts helping to increase exercise capacity, maintain control of blood pressure and improve resting heart
rates, according to a new study published in the American Journal of Transplantation.
news •
20 Aug 2014
One of the first studies into the effects of high intensity interval training (HIIT)
on elderly people has thrown up results suggesting six seconds bursts of
exercise could have a significant impact on their health.
news •
28 Jul 2014
EuropeActive plans to grow usage of fitness centres to 80 million members across Europe by 2025. But how?
HCM issue 6 2014
Bridgend Recreation Centre has been given a new lease of life following a
£4.5m 18-month leisure development project.
news •
28 May 2014
New ‘Level 4 Specialist Practitioner’ qualifications for personal trainers wanting
to meet specific client needs in growing areas of complaint – caused by
overeating and inactivity – have been launched by Focus Training.
news •
06 May 2014
From falls prevention to improving explosive power, studies show vibration technology is effective in a wide range of applications
HCM issue 4 2014
Can mainstream fitness clubs cater for the over-50s market, or are standlone, niche clubs a better solution? Kate Cracknell reports
HCM issue 3 2014
US scientists have discovered a new benefit of exercise: its ability to remove debris in the body
HCM issue 3 2014
The CEO of Fitness First talks to Kate Cracknell about putting behavioural psychology at the heart of the business, in a £270m repositioning and rebrand
HCM issue 3 2014
From laughter as medicine to wellness hotels, Camilla Parke
of The Futures Company looks at some of the trends set to
shape the wellness sector in the coming year
HCM Handbook 2014
Camilla Parke of The Futures Company outlines some of the trends that will influence the health and wellness sector this year
HCM issue 2 2014
Work is expected to start on the £20m redevelopment of a multipurpose leisure
facility in Bridlington, following plans put forward by East Riding of Yorkshire
Council.
news •
13 Jan 2014
Health clubs must invest in upskilling their managers if the sector is to gain credibility and build a strong future, says Liz Terry
HCM issue 1 2014
Sheffield has edged closer to realising its Olympic legacy programme after plans
were unveiled for a new £7m sports centre and swimming pool.
news •
13 Dec 2013
Gyms need to identify and harness the superordinate goals that really drive behaviour change in members, says Kate Cracknell
HCM issue 10 2013
A planning application for an £11m leisure centre in Washington has been
unveiled by Sunderland City Council. The centre will include a six lane, 25m
pool, a four court sports hall, a multi-purpose sports hall, two squash courts,
sauna, steamrooms and relaxation area, a soft play centre and football pitches.
A wellness centre will comprise a 100-station gym, spinning studio, exercise
studio and two consultation rooms.
news •
18 Sep 2013
Today's multi-faceted spas have important lessons to teach health clubs about the customer experience, says Liz Holmes
HCM issue 8 2013
Jay Williams examines the science behind telomeres – indicators for cellular ageing – and what it could mean for spas and health clubs
HCM issue 7 2013
A look at the hottest trends impacting the health club spa industry
HCM issue 5 2013
The founder of The Second Half Centre in London tells Kate Cracknell about her unique approach to successful ageing
HCM issue 5 2013
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D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with
business growth. MD, John Lofting and operations
director, Matt Aynsley, explain the rationale
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University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship
Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based
supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten
years, ensuring the equipment in its clubs is commercially optimised
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HCM People
Belinda Steward
MD of leisure, health and wellbeing, Places Leisure Places Leisure“We need to make it automatic that when people go to their doctor, they’re offered exercise rather than medication where appropriate”
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With the industry experiencing a huge swing towards strength training, researchers recommend continuing to make the case for cardio
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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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The European fitness sector is beating pre-pandemic numbers according to the 11th annual European Health & Fitness Market Report 2024 from Deloitte and EuropeActive, as Karsten Hollasch reports
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Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom
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£29,500pa + pension + benefits
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