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Offering a post-workout energy boost or an end-of-day
treat, organic chocolate brand Seed and Bean brings together
flavour, nutrients and ethical considerations.
product innovation •
14 Jul 2015
A range of high protein peanut butters, an ambient liquid
egg white, a cinnamon and raisin bagel and a high protein
flat bread are to be launched later this year by Dr Zak’s.
product innovation •
15 May 2015
Aerobic exercise can significantly help people coping with the long-term mental health
condition schizophrenia, according to University of Manchester researchers.
news •
16 Aug 2016
Physical activity may help counter the debilitating physical symptoms of multiple
sclerosis (MS) and delay the associated cognitive impairment, researchers
have found.
news •
17 Dec 2014
A combination of virtual reality (VR) and treadmill exercise can lower the incidence of falls
among Parkinson’s disease patients, a study has found.
news •
27 Dec 2017
Male friendships could provide positive health effects similar to those seen in romantic
relationships, especially when dealing with stress, according to a new study of male rats
by researchers at the University of California, Berkeley.
news •
09 Mar 2016
A study by researchers at Emory University in the US has shown how exercise can strengthen the
brain's resilience to stress through a protein called galanin.
news •
10 Sep 2020
Neuroscientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology may have found a
way to control the performance of habitual behaviours, potentially leading to
the prevention or maintenance of habits and routines.
news •
02 Jun 2014
Major lifestyle and wellness interventions appear to have reversed memory loss
caused by Alzheimer’s disease in a small group of patients for the first time,
according to a US study.
news •
09 Oct 2014
Higher levels of physical activity during boys' first three school years has
been linked to improved academic performance, according to a new study
published in the PLOS ONE journal.
news •
16 Sep 2014
Physical exercise and keeping fit can protect against the onset of Alzheimer's disease,
according to a study by the Centre for Human Psychopharmacology (CHP) at the
Swinburne University of Technology in Australia.
news •
18 Jun 2018
Researchers have established that regular exercise changes the DNA of skeletal muscle cells, reducing the risk of disease via epigenetic adaptation
HCM issue 8 2021
David Lloyd Clubs has opened a pop-up restaurant designed specifically to complement positive
mental health.
news •
27 Jan 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.
news •
24 Mar 2014
Regular exercise could help to stave off depression in older men, according to
new research published by Applied Physiology, Nutrition and
Metabolism.
news •
20 Aug 2014
If men work out together at the gym it can have a positive impact on health, helping to relieve the stresses of the day, according to new research from the US
HCM issue 6 2016
A new piece of research will come as a relief to fitness lovers everywhere – as it confirms
that
exercise isn’t bad for your memory after all.
news •
07 Aug 2016
According to a pilot study by Yale School of Medicine, exercise can not only slow down the
neurodegeneration associated with Parkinson’s Disease, there is evidence it can even reverse
the damage.
news •
28 Feb 2024
An ACE summit on mental health shared methods fitness professionals can build into their toolkit, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM issue 3 2024
Ray Algar reports on US charity-powered gym The Movement
HCM issue 8 2014
New guidelines for stroke rehabilitation have created an opportunity for the sector to change lives, says Liz Terry
HCM issue 11 2023
Bhout is in pre-sales for its AI-driven boxing bag, which it calls a 'boxing bag with a brain'.
news •
27 Feb 2023
Rock Steady Boxing (RSB) – a US organisation that provides non-contact boxing programmes
to
sufferers of Parkinson’s disease – has been awarded a grant of £5,000 from charity Parkinson’s
UK. It will be used to train new coaches in the UK so the RSB programme can reach
more people affected by the disease.
news •
06 Feb 2023
Exercising increases levels of a protein hormone secreted by the bones which has a powerful
anti-ageing effect on the rest of the body.
news •
09 Jul 2020
A growing body of research is serving to underline the importance of an active
childhood in safeguarding against ill-health later in life.
news •
03 Apr 2014
Short bursts of exercise can have an instant impact on memory in older adults - and especially those with Alzheimer's - according to a new study from the US
HCM issue 1 2013
Being obese can alter the tastebuds – especially when it comes to sweet foods – and could be a possible cause of over-eating, says new research
HCM issue 2 2014
GLL (Greenwich Leisure Ltd) it teaming up with the Alzheimer’s Society’s to raise
awareness of dementia.
news •
12 Aug 2016
A small trial suggests wellness interventions, including exercise, can help reverse memory loss in Alzheimer’s patients
HCM issue 1 2015
Exercise can effectively help to reduce appetite, says new research
HCM issue 5 2013
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his grandfather – would go down
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