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The first ever Tabata Cycle workout has been launched,
providing a 20 minute exercise regime that extends the four
minute Tabata protocol.
product innovation •
17 Sep 2014
With the nation dying from obesity and related issues, it’s irresponsible to give people grounds to opt out of activity, says Kate Cracknell
HCM issue 9 2014
Double Olympic swimmer Kate Haywood has swapped the famous five rings for
REPs by embarking on a new career as a fitness instructor.
news •
03 Sep 2014
A new piece of wearable kit has been developed to stop people from overeating, with the Bite Counter looking to provide a remedy to the developed
world’s obesity crisis.
news •
20 Aug 2014
Interval training could prove to be more beneficial for glucose control in
sufferers of type 2 diabetes than continuous amounts of exercise, according to
the results of a new study.
news •
18 Aug 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
Accepting obesity as something to be catered for, rather than a tide to be
turned, would go against everything the health and industry believes in,
according to Health Club Management editor Kate Cracknell in her August leader
column.
news •
07 Aug 2014
How should we define obesity – is it a disease, a disability or a lifestyle condition? And why does this definition matter? Kate Cracknell shares her thoughts
HCM issue 8 2014
The Reebok Sports Club in London’s Canary Wharf – the UK’s ‘largest luxury
health club’ – has announced a £6.5m makeover that will complete the final
phase of the site’s 18-month refurbishment.
news •
01 Jul 2014
Google has beaten rival Apple to the punch by releasing its first smartwatch,
which went on sale last night (25 June) after being unveiled at Google's I/O
developer conference in San Francisco
news •
26 Jun 2014
Clubs must make people believe they can be active today, and make them want to be by telling them how good it will make them feel – today, says Kate Cracknell
HCM issue 7 2014
Given the recent boom in the wearable technology market, experts have
decided to research the effectiveness of a number of fitness bands, with results
showing that not all devices are as accurate as each other.
news •
13 Jun 2014
Apple’s often-discussed entrance into the wearable tech market with the so-
called iWatch, could happen as soon as October, according to the latest
industry rumours.
news •
11 Jun 2014
Children who are physically fit have faster and more attuned brain responses
during reading than their less-fit peers, according to a new study.
news •
06 Jun 2014
After much speculation, Apple has confirmed at its Worldwide
Developers Conference (WWDC) in San Francisco, California that it plans to
soon launch a native health tracking platform.
news •
03 Jun 2014
Clubs that ignore the tech trend will increasingly lose out. It's time to reinvent ourselves to ensure we remain relevant, says Kate Cracknell
HCM issue 6 2014
The Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) has announced its 2014 South
East Convention will run in conjunction with FitPro Live from 18-19 July at
London’s ExCeL Centre.
news •
30 May 2014
The health and fitness industry should be focusing on how people can
squeeze time for exercise into their lives, as opposed to purely telling people
why physical
activity is important, according to Health Club
Management editor Kate Cracknell.
news •
21 May 2014
Authorities in Boston, US, have unveiled a pioneering new programme whereby
doctors can prescribe patients with membership to the city’s bike share
scheme.
news •
22 Apr 2014
Delivering training for the next generation of active leisure
workers is a great responsibility.
product innovation •
07 Apr 2014
A series of recent studies have added credence to the notion that physical
activity is far more effective than mental exercises, such as crosswords or
puzzles, in staving off dementia.
news •
01 Apr 2014
Following Chancellor George Osborne’s weekend announcement that the UK’s
first garden city for 100 years would be built in Ebbsfleet, ukactive CEO David
Stalker has called on developers to ensure spaces for physical activity are high
on the planning agenda, saying a successful outcome could provide a
breakthrough in reducing the UK’s inactivity crisis.
news •
18 Mar 2014
A recent study has suggested that football participation in professional
environments could be a good method to get men to lose weight.
news •
29 Jan 2014
Prominent health and fitness organisations have given their backing to
Health Club Management magazine’s call for an industry-wide lobby
against the government’s decision to remove physical activity from the
Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF).
news •
22 Jan 2014
Laura Dagg takes a look forward to the highlights of this year's Leisure Industry Week, which takes place in Birmingham later this month
HCM issue 9 2013
Plans for the £13.7m Memorial Court Leisure Centre in Northwich, Cheshire, UK
have moved forward, with the demolition of its Memorial Hall set to get
underway to clear the site for development. Wates construction has been
appointed to handle the project.
news •
31 Jul 2013
David Lloyd Leisure has announced it will be the first major UK fitness operator
to introduce Volleybody, created by beach volleyball experts in the wake of last
year's Olympic Games. Aimed at people with good levels of fitness, the class takes inspiration from three
core moves used during a beach volleyball game - defending, hitting and blocking a ball.
news •
08 May 2013
Cheshire West & Chester Council has approved £15m plans for a new sports and
leisure village in Ellesmere Port.
news •
02 May 2013
An exclusive women only club is gearing up for a November launch in Belgravia.
Described by its CEO, Kate Percival, as a destination spa with a medical
practice, Grace Belgravia offers a groundbreakingly integrated approach to
healthcare.
news •
12 Sep 2012
A new Hartwell Architects-designed leisure facility has opened its doors to the
public on the Spinney Lane sports ground site in Aylesham, near Canterbury, Kent.
news •
03 Oct 2011
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New research has found BMI to be a highly inaccurate measure of childhood obesity, leading current thinking and policy based on it into question
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