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Scientists in Australia have hailed a ‘major breakthrough’ which could lead to drug
treatments which are able to mirror the health benefits of exercise.
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02 Oct 2015
High intensity workouts such as group cycling could hold the key to minimising the effects
of arthritis, according to findings from a pilot study.
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30 Jul 2015
Saunas can aid cardiovascular health, a Finnish study shows
HCM issue 8 2015
Just 30 minutes of physical activity, of light or vigorous intensity, six days a week leads to
a 40 per cent lower risk of death from any cause, according to a new study published
online in the British Journal of Sports Medicine.
news •
21 May 2015
Council sport and leisure budgets have been slashed by an overall figure of £42.4m since
2010, according to a survey released today (15 April).
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15 Apr 2015
Apple has unveiled a new software framework called ResearchKit, which it hopes will
enable 700 million iPhone users worldwide to participate in health studies and access
diagnostic tools at the touch of a screen.
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14 Apr 2015
Going for a long run ahead of a night of excess is a familiar ritual for many young people,
but working up a sweat with a few sharp sprints before tucking into that cheat meal may
be a better strategy.
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01 Apr 2015
The key to getting your retention right starts at the first club interaction, says research from Les Mills UK
HCM issue 5 2015
In her IHRSA 15 keynote, psychologist Kelly McGonigal spoke about the science of willpower and how the health and fitness industry can seek to harness it
HCM issue 4 2015
Men who use saunas regularly are protecting themselves from heart problems, according
to a study by scientists from the University of Eastern Finland, whose work was published
in the journal Jama Internal Medicine.
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25 Feb 2015
Taking regular exercise has the power to actually change our DNA, according to the latest findings by researchers at the Karolinska Institute in Sweden
HCM issue 3 2015
A landmark research project has concluded that individualised and targeted exercise
programmes are a vital part of treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder.
news •
23 Jan 2015
A new study that followed nearly 70,000 women for two decades has found that
three quarters of heart attacks in young women could be prevented if women
followed six healthy lifestyle practices.
news •
06 Jan 2015
Increasing evidence that yoga is at the forefront of
health and wellness improvement is backed up by
a new study which shows it can also help those
with heart disease.
news •
24 Dec 2014
Being severely obese can cut a person’s life short by up to eight years and cause
decades of ill health, according to a study carried out by researchers from McGill
University in Canada.
news •
11 Dec 2014
Exercise could bring added benefits for cancer patients undergoing
chemotherapy,
potentially reducing the amount of drugs they require, according to research led
by the
University of Pennsylvania.
news •
24 Sep 2014
Tesco is continuing its push towards wellness by teaming up
with Diabetes UK and the British Heart Foundation to form a charity partnership
aiming to raise millions of pounds to promote healthy living.
news •
11 Sep 2014
Taking a five-minute walk every hour could help to
prevent arterial damage in the legs caused by
prolonged periods of sitting, according to new
research published in the journal Medicine &
Science in Sports & Exercise.
news •
10 Sep 2014
As little as a half hour’s vigorous exercise or an hour of moderate exercise each
day could be enough to reduce your risk of heart failure by as much as 46 per
cent, according to a new study published in the American Heart Association’s
Circulation: Heart Failure journal.
news •
04 Sep 2014
The oft-cited maxim that a daily glass of wine can help stave off cardiovascular
disease (CVD) may only be true when matched with physical exercise,
according to a new study presented at a health conference in Spain.
news •
03 Sep 2014
Around 12,000 cases of cancer each year are caused by people being
overweight or obese, according to a new study published in the Lancet medical
journal.
news •
14 Aug 2014
One of the first studies into the effects of high intensity interval training (HIIT)
on elderly people has thrown up results suggesting six seconds bursts of
exercise could have a significant impact on their health.
news •
28 Jul 2014
The 12th International Congress on Obesity, held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, is
now underway, with the event’s first day seeing the publishing of a number of
leading pieces of research.
news •
18 Mar 2014
UK medical advisory body NICE has suggested that local authorities should
modify screening protocols for ethnic minorities, to act as an early warning sign
against weight-related illnesses to which these groups are more susceptible.
news •
28 Jan 2014
Will the classification of obesity as a disease in the US bring better treatment, or will it take the onus to lose weight away from the individual?
HCM issue 11 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
New exercise advice is needed to protect children from developing heart and circulation problems in
adulthood, according to research conducted as part of a European Commission-sponsored project.
news •
30 Jul 2013
More than £7bn of savings could be made on the UK's health spending if each person took the
government's recommended daily amount of exercise.
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10 Apr 2013
The director of public health at NICE tells Julie Cramer why the organisation is determined to get GPs prescribing exercise
HCM issue 2 2013
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
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to offer a more holistic service? Kath Hudson asks the experts
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