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Health club members expect wearable technology and Netflix-style workout services to “transform”
their traditional gym experience over the next decade.
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07 Sep 2016
A new path for school leavers to enter the leisure industry has been developed after Active
IQ launched a Level 3 Diploma in Physical Activity, Fitness and Exercise Science.
news •
24 Aug 2016
Researchers in the US believe they have
made a significant breakthrough in
unravelling the mystery of why muscles
become less sore after regular visits to
the gym.
news •
16 Feb 2016
Meditation and aerobic exercise done together helps reduce
depression, according to a new Rutgers study.
news •
15 Feb 2016
The government has given its backing to several new vocational qualifications for 16-19
year-olds preparing for a career in the physical activity sector.
news •
09 Feb 2016
Hitting the weights provides a major boost to breast cancer survivors trying to regain
muscle and bone strength lost due to cancer treatment and physical inactivity,
according to new research.
news •
13 Oct 2015
Scientists in Canada believe they have found the secret to keeping asthma symptoms in
check: 30 minutes of exercise a day.
news •
08 Oct 2015
Awarding organisation Active IQ has unveiled a new two-year college diploma qualification
offering an alternative to the BTEC for further education students eyeing a career in the
physical activity sector.
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24 Feb 2015
The weak evidence base underpinning the effectiveness of exercise as medicine is holding
the physical activity sector back at a time when it should be at the forefront of public
health delivery.
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13 Feb 2015
Fitness First Group has announced plans to spend more than Rs160 crores
(US$26m, €21m, £16.4m) on its expansion in India, to open 30 new premium
fitness clubs in Delhi, Mumbai and Bangalore in the next five years.
news •
24 Nov 2014
Vasper claims to reproduce the effects of intense anaerobic training in just 20 minutes. We report
HCM issue 10 2014
Outdoor exercise provider British Military Fitness (BMF) has announced the
appointment of Mark Wood as its new head training tutor.
news •
29 Sep 2014
Celebrity fitness advisor and sports and exercise science expert
Professor Greg Whyte is to become the first chair
of the ukactive Research Institute’s Scientific
Advisory Board, the organisation has announced.
news •
30 Apr 2014
Health clubs must invest in upskilling their managers if the sector is to gain credibility and build a strong future, says Liz Terry
HCM issue 1 2014
There is now a vast amount of research supporting the benefits of exercise. Kristoph Thompson reviews some recent studies
HCM issue 4 2013
Is there a 'correct' time to exercise based on our internal body clocks? Kate Cracknell reviews some recent findings and consults HCM's panel of experts
HCM issue 4 2013
The Sports Science Institute of South Africa's Brent Walsh discusses the work of this unique facility
HCM issue 3 2013
The House of Lords Science and Technology Committee has called on the government to place more
emphasis on preventative healthcare through increasing physical activity levels in the UK.
news •
18 Jul 2012
A new study published in medical journal The Lancet has claimed that sedentary
lifestyles and a lack of
physical exercise are responsible for 5.3 million deaths - just as many as
smoking - throughout the world.
news •
18 Jul 2012
The fitness levels of British children declined dramatically during the last decade - and research shows that levels are still deteriorating.
news •
04 Jan 2010
In a move set to revolutionise the youth fitness market, SHOKK is to launch brand new software for its wireless multiplayer dance mat system.
product innovation •
25 Jun 2008
A brand new device which promises to tone the stomach and give the bottom a workout at the same time could be on the market soon.
product innovation •
20 May 2008
The American Council on Exercise (ACE) has awarded the title of Fitness Educator of the Year to Len Kravitz PhD, associate professor of exercise science at the University of New Mexico.
news •
29 Nov 2006
A health expert has called for a ‘Jamie Oliver of the gym’ to tackle the problem of childhood obesity.
news •
25 Jul 2005
Consumer association, Which?, has said that five volunteers it sent to request advice on weight loss from their local gyms mostly received poor quality consultations with instructors failing to properly assess their physical condition.
news •
23 Jun 2004
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Consultancy and change architects, Miova, have welcomed industry veteran Mark Tweedie on board. Tweedie had ...
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The Bannatyne Group says it has officially bounced back from the pandemic, with both turnover ...
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While British adults are the most active they’ve been in a decade, health inequalities remain ...
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University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship
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D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with
business growth. MD, John Lofting and operations
director, Matt Aynsley, explain the rationale
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McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing
a transformation with a new look and
estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s
new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Now mental health is the number one reason for people to join a
health club, do fitness professionals need a grounding in counselling
to offer a more holistic service? Kath Hudson asks the experts
HCM magazine
New research has found BMI to be a highly inaccurate measure of childhood obesity, leading current thinking and policy based on it into question
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Imposter syndrome about a promotion taught the
CEO of SATS that behaving authentically is the most
important part of leadership. He talks to Kath Hudson
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Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group
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