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A new report by Public Health England claims that people from lower socio-
economic groups tend to have poorer access to environments that support
physical activity such as parks, gardens or safe areas to play.
news •
05 Nov 2013
Strength training could help to improve levels of activity in young people,
according to a new study published in the journal Pediatrics.
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04 Nov 2013
David Stalker explains how investors are being attracted back to the fitness sector
HCM issue 11 2013
Taking regular exercise could help improve the quality of life for those who
suffer from arthritis, while also reducing medical costs, according to a new
study partly sponsored by the US National Institutes of Health.
news •
29 Oct 2013
Gyms need to identify and harness the superordinate goals that really drive behaviour change in members, says Kate Cracknell
HCM issue 10 2013
With studies showing UK physical activity levels are dropping, it's time for a national strategy, says ukactive CEO David Stalker
HCM issue 10 2013
Half of all seven-year-olds in the UK are in risk of suffering from poor health in
later life due to sedentary lifestyles.
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22 Aug 2013
ukactive joins forces with Sport England to put more weight behind its drive to see a fitness professional in every GP surgery
HCM issue 5 2013
A look at the hottest trends impacting the health club spa industry
HCM issue 5 2013
CEO David Stalker outlines the key changes to public health commissioning which came into force this month, and what these mean for health and wellbeing providers
HCM issue 4 2013
The first of a planned series of community facilities inspired by the legacy of London 2012 has proven
successful as a way to increase levels of physical activity in communities.
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27 Mar 2013
Football clubs are developing community outreach programmes that are addressing social issues and linking local people together. Neena Dhillon reports
HCM issue 1 2013
New research from the University of Alberta in Canada show that children need
just seven minutes of vigorous exercise a day to stay fit. However, most
children are failing to achieve this.
news •
21 Nov 2012
Adding a vital sign for exercise as an assessment tool in clinical settings could improve patient care,
according to research published in the official journal of the American College of Sports Medicine
(ACSM). The
study, published in the November edition of Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, shows
that
asking patients about their exercise habits could be an important piece of a patient's care and treatment
that is often ignored.
news •
19 Oct 2012
Taking part in regular exercise has reduced falls among elderly people by as
much as 17 per cent, according to the latest findings from the Liverpool
Community Health NHS Trust.
news •
05 Oct 2012
David Stalker, chief executive of the Fitness Industry Association (FIA) has called for the entire active
leisure sector to do its bit to ensure a successful legacy from the 2012 "summer of sport".
news •
20 Sep 2012
New research published by the Welsh Government has reported "little change" in
physical activity levels over the last eight years, with one-in-three adults
found to do no exercise.
news •
30 Aug 2012
Higher physical activity levels are related to a reduced risk of death in
patients with diabetes, according to new research published online by the
Archives of Internal Medicine.
news •
13 Aug 2012
The House of Lords Science and Technology Committee has called on the government to place more
emphasis on preventative healthcare through increasing physical activity levels in the UK.
news •
18 Jul 2012
Primary school children across the UK are in 'urgent need' of increasing their physical activity levels in
order to prevent serious health problems in later life, according to new research.
news •
21 Jun 2012
A study conducted by the University of Exeter and published in the British
Medical Journal (BMJ) has claimed that regular exercise offers 'no benefit' in
the treatment of depression.
news •
06 Jun 2012
Technogym has launched its own legacy programme for the 2012 Olympic Games as
part its role as the official fitness equipment supplier for the Games.
news •
02 Mar 2012
New research published in the May issue of Acta Paediatrica has found that children as young as nine-years-old increase the risk of future heart problems if they are inactive.
news •
16 May 2011
Sports Leaders UK has joined the plethora of fitness providers and training companies aiming to benefit from the increasing popularity of dance in the UK.
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25 Oct 2010
Exercise before and during pregnancy can greatly reduce the risk of gestational diabetes.
news •
19 Oct 2010
The Fitness Industry Association (FIA) has today unveiled the conclusions of the TwentyTen Industry Consultation.
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21 Sep 2010
Personal fitness company, Fitbug Holdings has issued an update on the company's activities since its reorganisation at the end of last year.
news •
18 Feb 2010
Parents have been warned to "take off the blinkers" over how active their children are to prevent an increase in childhood obesity levels, according to new research from the British Heart Foundation (BHF).
news •
24 Nov 2009
Central YMCA has teamed up with Westminster NHS in London to enhance an exercise referral scheme which has been in place since 2003.
news •
05 May 2009
A new outdoor gym, including a traversing wall, a basketball hoop, a football goal and a dance area, has been unveiled at the Forest Recreation Ground in Nottingham.
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17 Apr 2009
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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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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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“We introduced good mood messaging, communicating the idea of exercise being ‘for the feeling’”
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