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Canada has set its sights on becoming one of the healthiest countries in the world, following a CAN$300m (£150m, 212m euro, US$260m) investment in health promotion over the next five years.
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10 Jan 2006
Dr Kenneth Cooper – founder of the Cooper Institute in the US and an expert on preventing disease through exercise – revealed his recent findings at the WRIGHT Foundation Exercise Referral Conference, held at Birmingham’s NEC on 10 November.
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21 Nov 2005
Health club members in the US who take exercise to treat specific health conditions are now eligible for tax deductions.
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11 Oct 2005
The Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs), in conjunction with SkillsActive, has now begun the development of new National Standards at Level 4 for the fitness industry.
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04 Oct 2005
The British Medical Council (BMA) has called for tough action to stem the rise in childhood obesity.
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30 Jun 2005
Minister for health John Hutton has praised Southwark’s exercise referral scheme as a wonderful example of a partnership approach to health.
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23 Feb 2005
Cancer Research UK is encouraging people to exercise to reduce the risk of contracting cancer.
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19 Jan 2005
The Mental Health Foundation will be leading a campaign to raise awareness about the effectiveness of exercise in preventing and treating mental health problems to mark Mental Health Action Week 2005.
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05 Jan 2005
Private equity firm, Legal & General Ventures (LGV), has backed a management buyout of the Total Fitness chain of health clubs for a rumoured £80m.
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26 Jul 2004
Cannons health and fitness clubs across the country will be raising money for the British Heart Foundation next week for the Big Red Fightback, Heart Week 2004.
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02 Jun 2004
Around two thirds of the population of England are overweight according to a report published today by the House of Commons select committee on health.
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27 May 2004
Chief Medical Officer, Sir Liam Donaldson, has today published a hard-hitting report on physical activity and health in England that he has called a ‘wake-up call’ to the nation.
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29 Apr 2004
Health and fitness group, LivingWell, has introduced a lower membership fee for key workers in the UK and called for the government to lower VAT on club membership.
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22 Apr 2004
The government has launched a glossy women’s health magazine in its latest bid to encourage healthy living.
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20 Jan 2004
A recent government initiative could see overweight people and heavy smokers having to diet or give up cigarettes in return for medical treatment.
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05 Jun 2003
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