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The UK government has launched a new Office for Health Promotion, designed to lead efforts to
improve the nation's physical and mental health. Tasked with promoting physical activity, tackling
obesity and improving mental health, the new office is modelled on similar schemes around the
world, such as Singapore’s "health promotion board".
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30 Mar 2021
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
The winners of the FIBO Innovation Awards, handed out during the annual FIBO trade show for fitness, wellness and health, have been announced.
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04 May 2011
The Singapore government is creating a "comprehensive digital health platform" based on the use of
wearables, as part of a new nationwide health initiative designed to get Singaporeans more
physically active.
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23 Aug 2019
The three winners of the FIBO 2008 Innovation Award have been announced, whittled down from an original 60 applicants.
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23 Apr 2008
A centre promoting and researching health and wellbeing will be launched at
Leeds Metropolitan University in November.
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12 Oct 2011
Brentwood Leisure Trust has installed a ZigZag Machine Dance system at Brentwood Leisure Centre thanks to funding from Essex County Council’s Community Initiative Fund.
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05 Jun 2007
A new outdoor gym, including a traversing wall, a basketball hoop, a football goal and a dance area, has been unveiled at the Forest Recreation Ground in Nottingham.
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17 Apr 2009
Health secretary Alan Johnson was in Crawley last month to support the launch of Crawley Wellbeing, a new health promotion programme being set up in the town.
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02 Feb 2009
FitnessASSIST, which distributes brands focused on sports and fitness performance monitoring and measuring, has just released issue 15 of its catalogue.
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06 Sep 2007
From the Ruhr to the Rhine, this year's FIBO convention moves from its original base in Essen to Cologne in Germany
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Bristol City Council (BCC) and operator Parkwood Leisure have announced the
opening of a £32m flagship leisure facility as part of the regeneration of the
city's Hengrove Park area.
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29 Feb 2012
High-intensity interval training (HIIT) is predicted to be the leading exercise trend next
year, taking top spot from wearable technology, according to the latest survey in the US.
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16 Nov 2017
IHRSA has announced that Molly Kemmer will become the new IHRSA board chair as of 1
July, 2015, replacing the outgoing Robert Brewster who will have served a full-year term.
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25 Mar 2015
EuropeActive has joined the All Policies for a Healthy Europe (APHE) initiative, as part of its strategy
to increasingly engage with EU health policymaking.
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14 Apr 2021
High Five Health Promotion, the corporate wellbeing specialist based in the
Netherlands, has acquired ECW (European Corporate Wellbeing) in the UK.
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10 Jul 2014
Healthy WorkLife, Healthy Living is the theme of this year’s National Healthy Lifestyle Campaign (NHLC) in Singapore.
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11 Oct 2005
The NHS in Wales spent £35m (US$46.2m, €39.1m) treating preventable diseases caused
by physical inactivity in 2015, according to latest analysis by the country’s public health
agency.
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11 Oct 2017
A report has claimed that transport and planning policies are directly contributing to the UK’s obesity crisis by discouraging physical activity.
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25 Jul 2007
People who have a body mass index (BMI) of 30 or over fit into one of six groups
according to a new study by the University of Sheffield, providing evidence that the one-
size-fits-all weight loss programmes currently available to obese people are not effective
for everyone.
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21 Apr 2015
Randi Zuckerburg has been announced as a keynote speaker for IHRSA 2016 and will offer
insight on the most exciting trends that can add value to a business.
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19 Oct 2015
Providing public parks, walking and biking trails is
the most cost-effective way of increasing physical
activity in urban populations, according to a new
systematic review in the American Journal of
Health Promotion.
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12 Dec 2014
Sport England's highly successful This Girl Can campaign has made its first outing outside
the
UK, following the launch of an all-new version in Victoria, Australia.
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05 Apr 2018
The UK government has published draft legislation for its planned sugar tax on soft drinks,
with revenue from the levy being used in programmes to reduce obesity and encourage
physical activity.
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06 Dec 2016
Changing just one seated meeting per week at work into a walking meeting leads to a
measurable increase in the work-related physical activity levels of white-collar workers,
according to a new study published by public health researchers with the University of
Miami Miller School of Medicine.
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05 Jul 2016
Cancer Research UK is encouraging people to exercise to reduce the risk of contracting cancer.
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19 Jan 2005
Increasing physical activity globally could prevent up to 5 million deaths each year, according to the
World Health Organisation (WHO).
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08 Dec 2020
IHRSA 2016 gets underway today (21 March) in Orlando, Florida, with a jam-packed
schedule for the four-day international fitness event.
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21 Mar 2016
Wearable tech has made a comeback as the 'hottest fitness trend' for 2019 – with group training,
HIIT and programming for the elderly also expected to grow in popularity over the next 12 months.
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11 Dec 2018
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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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As more people join clubs to support their mental
health, fitness professionals need to be empowered to
take a holistic approach. Kath Hudson shares useful
tools discussed at the ACE summit on mental health
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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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“We already have an incredible organisation, but we’re humble enough to recognise there are still areas for continued improvement”
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Members are telling us they need support with their mental and spiritual health and the industry is starting to see this need. Now’s the time to fast-track our response
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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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