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The CEO of the Bricks Group talks about growing a portfolio of wellness offerings and launching a new gym chain in the UK
HCM issue 5 2021
Industry body, ukactive, has published new data from the National ReferAll Database (NRD) – the
UK’s first open access database for exercise referral schemes.
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01 Jun 2021
Physical activity gives structure and meaning to people’s lives, according to new research.
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27 May 2021
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has launched a webinar series to explore the future of
physical activity and sport in a world affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
news •
24 May 2021
A report commissioned by Parkrun has estimated that allowing mass-participation outdoor events
carries an "exceptionally low risk" of COVID-19 transmission.
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11 May 2021
A new pioneering approach looks to help cancer patients prepare for and respond to treatment by
offering them a combination of exercise, nutrition and psychological support.
Launched by Sheffield Hallam University’s Advanced Wellbeing Research Centre (AWRC) – and funded
by Yorkshire Cancer Research – the new approach will provide tailored support and guidance for each
individual in the programme.
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05 May 2021
Taking antihistamines prior to exercise can prevent the body from getting the full benefit of
exercise.
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28 Apr 2021
Undertaking regular physical activity could cut the risk of dying from infectious diseases – such as
COVID-19 – by more than a third (37 per cent), according to new research.
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21 Apr 2021
The University of Stirling has transformed its
fitness offering with world-class performance sport
and fitness facilities powered by Technogym
HCM issue 3 2021
Sport England’s new monitoring and insight study will track the impact of the National Leisure Recovery Fund and its impact on communities, says Mike Hill
HCM issue 3 2021
In spite of the boom in home workouts, research indicates consumers can’t wait to get back to the gym, with digital acting as a funnel for new members, says Phillip Mills
HCM issue 3 2021
There is growing evidence that a COVID-19 infection could trigger diabetes in some patients.
news •
01 Apr 2021
Children aged between 4 and 6 who have better cardiorespiratory health than their peers also do
better on cognitive tests and other measures of brain function.
news •
26 Mar 2021
Budget fitness operator The Gym Group has generated £1.8bn in social value since 2016.
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17 Mar 2021
Among the legacies of COVID-19 will be a long-term requirement to support those affected the virus,
by providing dedicated rehabilitation and support services to help people manage and recover from
health conditions including Long COVID. Exercise plays a key role in this and the current medical
guidance is for people to get back to their previous level of activity as soon as possible – even aiming
to be more active.
news •
08 Mar 2021
The UK government is exploring whether incentivising people financially to take part
in physical activity could help drive down obesity levels.
news •
05 Mar 2021
Technogym’s Live and
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HCM issue 2 2021
COVID-19 has a disproportionate impact on young diabetics
HCM issue 2 2021
The physical activity sector can step up as an essential service by helping people during their recovery from COVID-19. HCM takes a look at some emerging initiatives
HCM issue 2 2021
A new guide looks to offer local level practitioners and commissioners – as well as those working in
physical activity – help identify and break down barriers preventing people from taking part in
exercise.
news •
26 Feb 2021
US Army paratroopers will be fitted with data-collecting wearables for six months, as part of a
project to measure stress levels and examine the resiliency of soldiers operating in Arctic
environments.
news •
26 Feb 2021
The re-opening of gyms in Wales has been pushed back by the country's First
Minister – just two
weeks after one of his ministers promised that health clubs and leisure centres
would be among the
first businesses allowed to reopen.
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22 Feb 2021
Excess body fat and obesity are likely to have contributed to more deaths in England and
Scotland than
smoking since 2014, according to new research from the Institute of Health and Wellbeing at
the University of Glasgow.
news •
19 Feb 2021
People aged 40 living with Type 2 diabetes face a "disproportionately increased risk of dying
from COVID-19" – equivalent to the risk faced by a non-diabetic 20 years older.
news •
17 Feb 2021
The team behind a new digital service which allows users to transform any space into a
workout area, say it has been designed to change the way virtual fitness is delivered to
consumers.
news •
09 Feb 2021
Approaching half of the UK population (40 per cent) are exercising less during the current
lockdown than during the first in early 2020, while one in five is watching television,
streaming films and gaming more.
news •
04 Feb 2021
Welcome to the world of creative fitness, where exercise and fun merge to change the way we train
HCM issue 1 2021
Researchers have found that women over 50 gain the same benefits from strength training as men of the same age
HCM issue 1 2021
The pandemic has shown the need for us to embrace prevention in all areas of life
HCM issue 1 2021
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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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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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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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“Fitstop is growing well. In 2023 it added 45 locations and launched in New Zealand, Singapore and the US. It has grown sustainably and has great founder-led energy”
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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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Consumers’ growing love of strength training is to be welcomed, as this long-neglected modality has a renaissance, however, it’s vital we continue to make the case for cardio
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