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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
Moves towards making NHS care more personalised could see physical activity become a "miracle
cure".
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05 Sep 2019
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.
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16 May 2011
Who knew that when you call yourself an idiot for making a small mistake that it impacts the health of your heart? ACE gives a run down on research which shows the surprising link between self compassion and cardiovascular health.
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Emerging evidence suggests that beyond its use for leisure, sauna bathing may be linked
to several health benefits.
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09 Aug 2018
A landmark research project has concluded that individualised and targeted exercise
programmes are a vital part of treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder.
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23 Jan 2015
All cancer patients – regardless of the type of their illness – should be prescribed exercise
as
part of their treatment, according to the Clinical Oncology Society of Australia (COSA).
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29 May 2018
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.
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11 Dec 2014
Spending just 30-60 minutes a week on muscle strengthening exercises can significantly
reduce the
risk of dying prematurely from all causes.
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02 Mar 2022
Gyms and health clubs are a cornerstone of the global recovery from COVID-19 – and
should be given the necessary backing by governments, according to Phillip Mills, founder
and executive director of Les Mills.
news •
07 Sep 2020
British adults spend an average of just 90 minutes being physically active, according to a
new study.
news •
26 Sep 2017
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
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
People deemed obese should concentrate on exercise and staying fit – rather than dieting and
weight loss – when it comes to cutting the risk of dying early.
news •
23 Sep 2021
Researchers have found the benefits of being fit far outweigh those of weight loss when it comes to all-cause mortality risk
HCM issue 9 2021
A series of practical policy interventions to tackle physical inactivity could prevent nearly
12,000 deaths by 2025, according to a new report.
news •
08 Jun 2016
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
Scientists in Australia have hailed a ‘major breakthrough’ which could lead to drug
treatments which are able to mirror the health benefits of exercise.
news •
02 Oct 2015
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.
news •
10 Apr 2013
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
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
People who meet recommended physical activity targets by cramming in exercise over the
weekend gain similar health benefits to those who spread their fitness over a number of
days during the week, according to researchers.
news •
11 Jan 2017
Being physically active lessens the chance of a person becoming seriously ill with – and dying as a
result of – a COVID-19 infection.
news •
14 Apr 2021
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.
news •
01 Apr 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
Research by the University of Sydney is the first to objectively measure whether daily steps are
able to offset the health risks of sedentary behaviour.
news •
09 Mar 2024
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
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
Excess body fat and obesity are likely to have contributed to more deaths in England and
Scotland than
smoking since 2014, according to new research from the Institute of Health and Wellbeing at
the University of Glasgow.
news •
19 Feb 2021
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When a hefty round of investment
coincided with the pandemic, the
CEO of Midtown Athletic Clubs
feared the company – founded by
his grandfather – would go down
on his watch. He talks to Kath
Hudson about the pressure to
keep the business afloat
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With the industry experiencing a huge swing towards strength training, researchers recommend continuing to make the case for cardio
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HCM People
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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Jen Holland
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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