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Alfonso Jimenez, chair of European Health and Fitness Association's (EHFA)
Standard's Council, has called for more emphasis to be put on psychology in the
training of exercise professionals.
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23 Jan 2012
A new app, which aims to help people get physically active and build healthy habits
through the power of group psychology, teamwork and friendship, has launched after securing
£500,000 worth of funding.
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03 Jun 2020
Cannons health clubs is to use techniques employed to motivate elite athletes to encourage its members to stick with their exercise regimes.
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14 Jan 2005
London South Bank university’s psychology department has developed a fake
bar at a cost of £20,000 to help test reactions to alcohol in an authentic pub
environment.
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18 Feb 2014
The exercise psychologist on
combining psychology with gym design
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New wellness-focused free consumer magazine Balance launched yesterday in London,
with copies of the monthly given out in Tube stations by people dressed in funky clothes
and wigs, who danced around handing out free copies of the inaugural “happy issue.”
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12 Apr 2016
Olympic sports psychologist Chris Shambrook – who was part of the winning Great Britain rowing team in Athens – and his business partner Matt Barker plan to use their expertise to train health and fitness leaders and team managers.
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07 Dec 2004
A study has suggested that listening to high-tempo music could increase the benefits of exercise –
and reduce the perceived effort involved.
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10 Feb 2020
New research suggests there may be some truth in the old adage ‘where
there’s a will there’s a way’ when it comes to exercise, after scientists found
that recalling positive memories of past workouts could be the key to
maintaining motivation in future.
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24 Mar 2014
Fitness First has taken its first step into the UK microgym market with the
opening of BEAT – its new heart rate training club in London’s Charing Cross.
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20 Mar 2014
What's in store at the UK's largest trade beauty event taking place at ExCeL, London, this month?
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Perfectionist tendencies in employees are driving many to extreme stress and burnout,
according to a new study which concludes that “perfectionism is a largely destructive
trait.”
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03 Aug 2015
Addressing three key user needs may boost
gym penetration rates, says Lauretta Ihonor
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Footballer Michael Owen is to co-launch a new health and wellbeing clinic in Bridge Trafford, near Chester, UK.
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15 Mar 2007
A team of researchers from four US universities have found that moderate physical exercise can help improve spatial memory in older adults.
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01 Feb 2011
Digital health giant Lifesum has signed a partnership deal with non-dance HIIT programme Strong
by Zumba.
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18 Feb 2019
Fitness operator David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) is to create a sports medicine and rehabilitation centre at its flagship Raynes Park health club in south London.
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08 Jan 2010
The health and fitness industry is as buoyant as ever according to the National Skills Academy for Sport and Active Leisure (NSA).
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26 Jan 2009
Iconic Yale University has launched an online happiness course to help people cope with
self-
isolation and focus on their mental health.
news •
09 Apr 2020
Former professional footballer Brian McGorry, who played for Cardiff, Bournemouth and Peterborough, has announced plans to open an exclusive fitness centre in Liverpool this spring.
news •
02 Feb 2006
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.
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26 Feb 2021
The Patricia and Phillip Frost Museum of Science (formerly known as the Miami
Science Museum), which is nearing the halfway stage of moving to a new
US$275m (€212m, £168.5m) facility in downtown Miami, has received a
donation of US$5m (€3.9m, £3.1m) to fund health and wellness programmes
when the new facility launches in 2016.
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17 Sep 2014
Fitness First has announced it will invest more than US$140m (€101m, £83m)
over the next five years as it bids to grow its footprint in Asia by around 60 per
cent.
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29 Apr 2014
The school of sport and exercise sciences at Loughborough University has announced that The Peter Harrison Centre for Disability Sport – the only centre of its kind in the UK – will be formally launched in January 2005.
news •
07 Oct 2004
Exercise could improve the mood of pregnant women and reduce their levels of
fatigue, according to new research published in Psychology & Health.
news •
06 Aug 2013
Leisure trust 1610 will begin offering DNA testing to members at the leisure centres it runs on behalf
of local authorities across Somerset, Devon and Dorset.
news •
28 Jan 2020
Moderate levels of exercise improves short-term memory, according to research at
Lancashire’s
Edge Hill University.
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20 Dec 2016
Middle school-aged girls who are physically fit could be less prone to depression,
according to preliminary university-led research.
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13 Aug 2014
Technogym is launching a webinar series, Technogym Talks: The Expert’s Perspective, to assist
operators in the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead.
news •
27 Apr 2020
One of the biggest misconceptions made in the physical activity sector is that retired people cannot
train hard.
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16 Aug 2017
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business growth. MD, John Lofting and operations
director, Matt Aynsley, explain the rationale
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Now mental health is the number one reason for people to join a
health club, do fitness professionals need a grounding in counselling
to offer a more holistic service? Kath Hudson asks the experts
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Imposter syndrome about a promotion taught the
CEO of SATS that behaving authentically is the most
important part of leadership. He talks to Kath Hudson
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“We’ve had an outstanding year, with record revenues of €77m and €31m in EBITDA in 2023. ”
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Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –
is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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Members are telling us they need support with their mental and spiritual health and the industry is starting to see this need. Now’s the time to fast-track our response
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