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Kath Hudson asks industry experts
if active children perform better
HCM issue 9 2017
The number of emergency hospital admissions for heart attacks has fallen 2.4 per cent since the introduction of the smokefree legislation in England, according to a new report.
news •
16 Jun 2010
The annual Sweat event kicks off in London today (20 February), offering the UK's fitness industry a
platform to discuss the future trends within the thriving boutique sector.
news •
20 Feb 2020
Sheffield International Venues is investing £280,000 in refurbishing the changing rooms at Hillsborough Leisure Centre.
news •
24 Feb 2006
With the current pandemic and the nation becoming more focused on their own health, InBody is
proud to announce it’s achieved approval to offer its medically graded body composition
analysis products through the NHS supply chain.
product innovation •
18 Feb 2021
With the licensing of SkillsActive as the Sector Skills Council for the UK last year, the Register of Exercise Professionals has begun to take on more responsibility to be the largest qualification-based register operating across the whole of the UK.
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22 Jun 2004
YMCA Fitness Industry Training (YMCAfit) has been awarded almost £0.5m to launch a new scheme aimed at Black Minority Ethnic (BME) women.
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27 Jul 2006
Myzone has expanded its product portfolio to include the MZ-Bodyscan, a new feature which
offers users a visual representation of their fitness journey.
product innovation •
24 Apr 2019
Can clubs harness the power of social media to get more people moving?
HCM issue 7 2016
New research shows it’s impossible to be fat but fit. What does this mean for gyms?
HCM issue 7 2017
Virgin Active has employed eight lifeguards at its new site in Falmer, Brighton,
following free training and qualifications provided by SWIM UK.
news •
03 Sep 2013
Emerging evidence suggests that beyond its use for leisure, sauna bathing may be linked
to several health benefits.
news •
09 Aug 2018
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).
news •
29 May 2018
An independent research company has declared that claims that childhood obesity has hit epidemic levels are “mere speculation”.
news •
23 Feb 2005
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
The threat to the existence of public parks is a threat to the nation’s physical and mental
health, a select committee has been told by several experts.
news •
26 Oct 2016
A call from the Academy of Medical Royal Colleges (AMRC) for an end to over-zealous
clinical interventions by doctors has been praised by ukactive executive director Steven
Ward as a step in the right direction towards the use of physical activity as a frontline
treatment.
news •
20 May 2015
Life satisfaction and happiness are higher for people who are physically active, while levels
of anxiety are lower, a survey has shown.
news •
18 Dec 2017
A study has found that introducing golf to those who are not meeting the recommended levels
of exercise could have a transformative effect on their lives.
news •
27 Mar 2018
US healthcare provider, the Mayo Clinic, has expanded its Healthy Living
Programme – which launched earlier this year – to include a weight
management plan and spa services.
news •
07 Oct 2014
A consultation, launched earlier today by not-for-profit health body ukactive, will look to shape
future policy for children’s sport and physical activity in the UK.
news •
20 Feb 2018
New research from industry body, ukactive, has found gyms are almost risk-free
environments for COVID-19, with an estimated 0.020 positive cases per 10,000 gym visits
– results that are statistically insignificant.
news •
25 Aug 2020
HIIT exercise activity in early life could help improve bone health and prevent
osteoporosis, according to new research.
news •
21 Aug 2020
Doctors suggest a Mediterranean diet may be a better way to tackle obesity than
calorie counting.
news •
17 Nov 2014
The fitness sector has been left "without answers or evidence" on why gyms and leisure
centres should remain closed in Scotland – while facilities are allowed to operate in the
other three UK home nations.
news •
14 Aug 2020
Knowledge-hungry fitness professionals gathered in London earlier this month to explore
how education can form the bedrock of personal development.
news •
18 Apr 2016
New research published by the University of Warwick in England
suggests that urban architecture may have a far greater impact on
our wellbeing than previously thought.
news •
10 Jan 2016
Industry body ukactive has invited Scottish first minister Nicola Sturgeon to "visit gyms and leisure
facilities", in order to see first-hand the measures the facilities are putting in place to protect
customers and staff from COVID-19.
news •
18 Jun 2020
Getting employees more physically active could save UK businesses up to £6.6bn through improved
employee productivity each year.
news •
27 Sep 2019
The failure of GPs to properly use the NHS Quality and Outcomes Framework
(QOF) - the government's voluntary incentive scheme - will result in a dramatic
slimming down of the service in 2014.
news •
22 Nov 2013
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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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“When it was founded, Snap Fitness was ground-breaking, but by 2020 the industry had evolved, but the brand hadn’t”
HCM magazine
With the industry experiencing a huge swing towards strength training, researchers recommend continuing to make the case for cardio
HCM magazine
HCM People
Ross Stewart Campbell
CEO, BeyondActiv“We have a fantastic opportunity in front of us to realise our vision of a happier and healthier world”
HCM magazine
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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