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The failure to tackle the UK's obesity crisis is down to successive governments being guilty
of weak policy design, lack of effectiveness and botched implementation.
news •
22 Jan 2021
Resistance training is just as beneficial for men and women over the age of 50, a new
study has found.
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20 Jan 2021
With over 100,000 workouts tracked per day, Trainerize is helping people achieve their fitness goals
Fit Tech issue 1 2021
Some Brits drop their exercise habits, eat unhealthily and drink more alcohol
during
lockdowns, according to research from the University of East Anglia (UEA).
news •
12 Jan 2021
ukactive has called on the UK government to draft a new National Physical Activity Plan
and provide further sector-specific financial protection for operators in the activity sector,
to support the industry through the UK's third lockdown.
news •
05 Jan 2021
This was a year when research helped transformed the gym sector into a serious political force. Two pieces of work stand out in terms of timely impact
HCM issue 11 2020
A Swedish study has shown that people with type 2 diabetes are much more likely to have
a dog with type 2 diabetes when compared with pet owners with healthy companions.
news •
18 Dec 2020
FIBO has announced its 2021 show will be postponed due to increasing concerns in
Germany about the scale of COVID-19 infections.
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16 Dec 2020
This year's UK government Spending Review, announced in Parliament by chancellor Rishi Sunak on
25 November, offers the physical activity sector opportunities to "transform communities", according
to industry body, ukactive.
news •
26 Nov 2020
University of Stirling has opened its new £20m sports and fitness centre.
news •
23 Nov 2020
Gyms are right near the bottom of the list in terms of places people have visited before a
positive COVID-19 test, according to UK government statistics.
news •
22 Nov 2020
A new, Europe-wide initiative will look to chart the case rates for COVID-19 across European gym
sector.
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20 Nov 2020
The celebrity trainer and author is working with Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts to elevate their fitness offering
HCM issue 10 2020
Collective Leisure has just become the first social enterprise leisure management company in Australia
HCM issue 10 2020
Given their support for the NHS, should gyms and leisure centres be classified as essential services? And how do we get it reclassified? Experts discuss
HCM issue 10 2020
A major seven-year study of more than 150,000 people has found that those with higher
levels of aerobic fitness and muscular strength are significantly less likely to experience
depression and anxiety.
news •
13 Nov 2020
The UK's physical activity sector is currently lobbying to have gyms and leisure centres
classed as essential services, in order for them to be able to operate during COVID-19 lockdowns.
news •
13 Nov 2020
Nuffield Health is launching a specialist, 12-week rehabilitation programme in Manchester to support
Covid-19 patients in their recovery.
news •
12 Nov 2020
A new, hand-held, portable device and app has been launched that measures metabolism
in real-time by analysing the breath.
news •
04 Nov 2020
Professor Chris Whitty, Chief Medical Officer for England will address the physical activity
sector at this month's ukactive National Summit.
news •
02 Nov 2020
The latest study into the infection rates recorded at gyms has shown that the average infection rate
at gyms and health clubs across Europe sits at just 0.78 per 100.000 visits.
news •
28 Oct 2020
Bristol University has committed to embracing body positivity and rejecting diet culture. Should the rest of the fitness sector follow suit?
HCM issue 9 2020
A study suggests exercise can reduce symptoms of depression in young people by amplifying reward processing
HCM issue 9 2020
Power Plate, the global leader in whole-body vibration training equipment, is encouraging
its community to stay fighting fit this winter with a campaign intended to encourage
comfort and confidence, as well as boosting health and wellness.
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07 Oct 2020
A study by Rutgers University has suggested that it could be possible to predict which young
adults with major depression would benefit most from exercise.
news •
23 Sep 2020
More than 100 sport and physical activity bodies have sent a letter to UK Prime Minister Boris
Johnson, urging him to give the sector a central role in the nation’s COVID-19 recovery plans.
news •
21 Sep 2020
A new study suggests that exercise leads to elevated galanin levels – which in turn helps the brain’s stress response, giving more resilience
HCM issue 8 2020
Welcome to the world of creative fitness, where exercise and fun merge to change the way we train.
HCM issue 8 2020
Research from Sport England shows physical activity in England is worth £85.5bn each year in economic impact
HCM issue 8 2020
Readers share their views on the government’s obesity strategy and how to best support COVID-19 survivors
HCM issue 8 2020
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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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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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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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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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CEO: Edinburgh Leisure“Edinburgh Council will have a £143m budget shortfall by 2028/29 and so must find ways to become more efficient”
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